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Karl Finn

2022 trend: Evolving eSafety

Can policymakers and big tech finally turn the tide on child exploitation online?

3 min readSep 22, 2022

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2022 trend: Evolving eSafety

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Karl Finn

2021 and 2022 in Ten Words

The five words that defined 2021, and five you will need to know in 2022.

2 min readDec 31, 2021

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2021 and 2022 in Ten Words

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Karl Finn

Lab-cultured Coffee

A group of scientists is tackling the issue of sustainability in the coffee industry head-on, by developing a lab-grown alternative.

2 min readDec 19, 2021

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Lab-cultured Coffee

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Karl Finn

Big name barbershops

As global brands cut into the $211 billion global hair care market, local businesses fight back.

3 min readMay 8, 2021

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Big name barbershops

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Karl Finn

2021 Trend: Safe and Sound

With the pandemic resetting rulebooks and routines, parents and broadcasters alike are investing in podcasts designed for young minds.

3 min readMar 21, 2021

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2021 Trend: Safe and Sound

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Karl Finn

2021 Travel Trend: Sophisticated Theme Parks

Outside of rides and roller coasters, theme parks are experimenting with new approaches to entice visitors

3 min readJan 8, 2021

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2021 Travel Trend: Sophisticated Theme Parks

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Karl Finn

2021 Eating Trend: Convenience

Accelerated by the pandemic, four megatrends drove eating habits in 2020: community, comfort, convenience and health. Driven by insights…

3 min readDec 31, 2020

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2021 Eating Trend: Convenience

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Karl Finn

2021 Eating Trend: Comfort

In 2020, demand for comforting foods surged. Major and small brands alike are banking on the feeling of familiarity and nostalgia into…

3 min readDec 15, 2020

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2021 Eating Trend: Comfort

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Karl Finn

2021 Eating Trend: Health

This new series predicts the trends that will shape food culture and flavours in 2021 - starting with health.

3 min readDec 11, 2020

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2021 Eating Trend: Health

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Karl Finn

Trend Special: Seniors’ Moment

As record numbers of older people are embracing tech, we chart the ways in which “pro-age” products and messaging are good for business…

4 min readNov 30, 2020

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Trend Special: Seniors’ Moment

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Karl Finn

Karl Finn

Writer in London. Currently run events at Google, formerly V&A and Sotheby’s. Founder of Predictedit, a newsletter bringing together trends, research and ideas.

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