Singapore Airlines is turning its planes into pop-up restaurants
When the pandemic struck, air travel ground to a halt as people felt unsafe flying…
Author Elizabeth Segran
Elizabeth Segran
Elizabeth Segran, Ph.D., is a staff writer at Fast Company. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her work has been published in The Atlantic, The New Republic, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs and The Nation.
The business model that could save fashion—and why it isn’t everywhere.
Why aren’t more brands adopting this business model to save fashion? Enormous piles of unsold clothes…
15 Ikea hacks that just might make homeschooling bearable
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Brands keep apologizing for racism. Why do all their posts look the same?
The predictable and formulaic design of an Instagram apology. Over the last few weeks, as…
Zara built a $20B empire on fast fashion. Now it needs to slow down
This week, the brand announced an ambitious plan to transition to sustainable fabrics and recycling.…
Your childhood nostalgia is big business–just ask Reebok
The demand for “dad” sneakers is driving Reebok to rerelease (and remix) more of its…
How Nike designed 14 Women’s World Cup kits–with help from the players
Many of the women taking the field in this summer’s World Cup were inspired as…
Zara’s new logo may be the future of branding, love it or hate it
The controversial design reflects the evolution of fashion branding. But would it have killed Zara…
Did a slave make your sneaker brand? Probably, yes!
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This beauty brand wants to cure the industry’s packaging addiction
The L’Oréal-funded startup Seed Phytonutrients sells its products in bottles made out of paper and…