Good advice does not come cheap

Good advice does not come cheap

It is Monday afternoon and you are heading into a mall in a town somewhere in Sweden. You are hunting for a new cable for your computer. You have just passed through the doors and suddenly it happens, you are struck by shopping mall apathy. It chills your heart and a...
Freedom

Freedom

Shootings and gangster related deaths are spreading like a pandemic in our at risk areas. Nobody quite knows why, or how we should stop the killing. Poverty and exclusion are presented as possible explanations. What if it is not about social factors but something else...
Gen Z is not what we had hoped for

Gen Z is not what we had hoped for

The lines are snaking longer than ever in front of the luxury stores in recently re-opened cities. Hermès, Prada, Gucci and the likes rise from the ashes and put up better numbers than before the pandemic. The strangest thing is that those pining in the lines are...
Do we need brands?

Do we need brands?

  I think that many brands feel artificial and unnecessary. Who would actually miss another boastful gambling brand, another creamy variety of yoghurt or for that matter another the-most-climate-friendly-power-company-in-the-world on a day-to-day basis? Probably...
What makes Gucci great?

What makes Gucci great?

What do you think represents beauty in the future? I have written about this earlier and suggested at the time that beauty in the future was represented by Alessandro Michele, the creative head and designer of Gucci[1]. Last week the new collection Aria was presented...