How a Sarnia Church Reinvented Its Space to Save Its Community Mission
On a bright Saturday afternoon in early May, St. Luke’s United Church in Sarnia, Ont., is a picture of vibrant community life. Parents, children, and volunteers constantly stream between parked…
Nike Faces Deepening Turnaround Challenges as Sales Decline Across Sportswear, Jordan, and China
When Nike veteran Elliott Hill was tapped to take on the chief executive role two years ago, the corporate headlines largely revolved around a direct-to-consumer strategy that had gone too…
Victoria’s Secret Embraces a New Era of Camp, Inclusivity, and Cultural Relevance with Its West Coast Fashion Show Return
Though rarely uttered in the same sentence as legacy heritage brands such as Ralph Lauren or Calvin Klein, a compelling case can be made for Victoria’s Secret standing proudly as…
The Celebrity Style Set Trades Loafers and Ballet Flats for the Surprising New Footwear Trend: Slipper Shoes
Move over, loafers and ballet flats—the celebrity style set has found a brand-new go-to flat shoe trend, and suddenly, fashion insiders are wearing them everywhere. Bursting onto the scene with…
The Filing Cabinet Gets a Glow-Up: How Modern Design is Transforming the Office Staple
The traditional filing cabinet was originally built for the 20th-century corporate office, an environment where uniformity and sameness were the ultimate design objectives. In that era, a endless row of…
Holafly Launches Ongoing Global eSIM Subscription Plan for Digital Nomads and Frequent Travelers
Travel connectivity provider Holafly has rolled out a new subscription-based product designed for long-term travelers and digital nomads. Dubbed Holafly Plans, the service offers a single, ongoing global eSIM that…
How an Anti-Influencer Strategy Built a Successful Snack Brand and a Near-Million Follower Platform
For consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies entering a crowded marketplace, a well-worn playbook usually dictates the path forward. Founders will routinely film a handful of behind-the-scenes reels or TikTok videos,…
The Ultimate Guide to the Martini Renaissance: Top-Tier Gifts for Cocktail Enthusiasts
There is very little in the cocktail world that can rival the bracing crispness of a perfectly made martini. Whether ordered bone-dry, taken dirty with a heavy-handed splash of saline…
Smitten Kitchen Celebrates 20 Years of Home Cooking with a Milestone Anniversary and a New Weeknight Staple
Twenty years ago, a digital kitchen was born out of a simple desire to share recipes and talk endlessly about the joy of cooking. Deb Perelman, the creator and driving…
Placing Wonder at the Center of Education: Why the Classroom Needs a Shift from Curiosity to Contemplation
In recent weeks, the conversation surrounding the role of wonder in education has found renewed urgency through the work of educators, researchers, and administrators. From Substack reflections on educational assessment…