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Talking with Mina, DJ & founder of London’s coolest alcohol-free party, Club Soft
A quick Q&A touching on her goals and inspirations (from Shenzhen to Newcastle)
Mar 25
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Will Soer
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February 2025
Are dating apps stuck in a rut? Here’s how they can evolve
Don’t worry, this isn’t another one of those “the future of dating is AI” articles
Feb 18
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Rachel Ayeh-Datey
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What really drives people to make sustainable fashion choices?
Monica and Lauren travelled across the U.S. to explore what motivates people to be more environmentally conscious. Here, Monica shares their insights on…
Feb 6
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Monica Kolesnik
January 2025
DINKS and DINKWAPS: the new consumer powerhouses
They are reshaping spending priorities, from luxury pet care to adventurous travel. It's time brands woke up to the needs of the Dual Income No Kids.
Jan 13
December 2024
A new era for men and skincare
More men than ever are exploring products in the beauty market, but what does this mean for brands?
Dec 18, 2024
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Carmella Merzo
November 2024
Who’s really right for the job when it comes to research?
The Mix Global’s Jasmine Lo questions whether the right researcher is always who we think it is – and asks if we need to take a fresh look at how we…
Nov 18, 2024
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Jasmine Lo
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October 2024
Worth changing for: a photo essay
A deeper look at the push and pull of sustainable living across America
Oct 31, 2024
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Monica Kolesnik
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Lauren Clark
Making magic: what makes a good brand collaboration?
Brand collaborations are hotter than ever, but how do you ensure they’re more than just a gimmick?
Oct 28, 2024
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Anna McKie
What we learnt at the MRS Pride Show Up! Summit
Last week, some of our team attended the annual MRS Pride Show Up!
Oct 17, 2024
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Rachel Ayeh-Datey
Hair, style, and victory: the women challenging traditional beauty narratives
It took a while for the world to respect, honor, and truly grasp the wonders of a curly head of hair—especially Black women’s hair.
Oct 9, 2024
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Monique Williams
September 2024
Curls in focus: how photo essays can elevate research
Here at The Mix, we recently undertook our Curl Communities project, exploring the diverse experiences of women with curly hair.
Sep 26, 2024
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Diba Jedo
Dupes on the rise: sticking it to The Man one product at a time
A few weeks ago, I went to a gig.
Sep 25, 2024
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Tash Walker
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