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November 2024

October 2024

Worth changing for: a photo essay
A deeper look at the push and pull of sustainable living across America
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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?
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tash Walker
Liberté, fraternité, luxurité: the failed rise of luxury for all
Luxury brands have opened their world to more people, but are failing to deliver on the experience, writes The Mix Global's Andres Villa
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Andres Villa
Masculinity in flux: why rushing the conversation is not the answer
People are rushing to show their 'insights' on the hot topic of masculinity, but The Mix Global is looking for brands who want to take a more measured…
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The Mix
Is this the end of flavour?
The Mix Global's Tash Walker looks at the power and pitfalls of 'fantasy flavours'
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Tash Walker

August 2024

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