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Lives of Tomorrow

WGSN
WGSN
Consumer Behavior
Gen Z
Sustainability
Millennials
Social Media
Ascendants
Gen Alpha
Generative AI
Tiktok
Mental Health
Cultural History
Journalism
India
Menswear
2028 Consumer Forecast
Future Consumer Forecast
Climate Change
Leadership
Copyright

Change is constant – but what’s driving it? Carla Buzasi, CEO of WGSN, the world’s leading trend forecaster, speaks with global thought leaders about how shifts in society, ethics and the economy are shaping our Lives of Tomorrow. Gain the insight you need to navigate what’s next with confidence and clarity.

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In this episode, host Carla Buzasi, CEO of WGSN, is joined by Andrea Bell, Vice President of Creative Intelligence at WGSN, to explore the Sentient Consumer white paper. They discuss how GenAI will personalise shopping by 2028, the shift toward emoti... more

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WGSN CEO Carla Buzasi is joined by WGSN Senior Commissioning Strategist of City by City Joanna McGinn to unpack how travel is transforming from passive escapes into meaningful journeys. They explore the forces reshaping the 2026 to 2029 travel landsc... more

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How are Millennial women’s priorities changing alongside their attitudes to wellness and beauty? WGSN and Grazia collaborated on The Generation Grazia report revealing what Millennial women want and strategies to address their needs meaningfully in t... more

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Luxury travel is emerging as a powerful growth engine as consumer spending shifts from traditional goods to meaningful, wellness-driven experiences. In this episode, WGSN CEO Carla Buzasi and Mandarin Oriental's Alex Schellenberger explore the transf... more

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Alex Schellenberger
Chief Brand and Marketing Officer
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Episode: Shoptalk Luxe: Inside Mandarin Oriental: Why Experiences Are the New Luxury
Barbara Campos
CEO of Joseph
Joseph
Episode: Shoptalk Luxe: JOSEPH & the New Rules for Luxury Loyalty
Albin Johansson
Co-founder and CEO of Axel Arigato
Axel Arigato
Episode: Shoptalk Luxe: IRL Retail – Why it Still Matters (Even for Gen Z)
Laura Saunter
Head of retail forecasting at WGSN Insight
WGSN
Episode: “Cashier number Al, please!”
Carry Somers
Author of The Nature of Fashion; founder of Fashion Revolution
Fashion Revolution; League of Artisans; UN International Trade Center (consultant)
Episode: Dressed in Data: The New Language of Labels
Eduardo Andrade
Professor of Marketing at Imperial College Business School
Imperial College Business School
Episode: Do We Still Care About Sustainability?
Quentin Humphrey
Director of Creative Intelligence at WGSN
WGSN
Episode: How Fourth Spaces Are Redefining Community
Mary Stanwyck
Forecasting the future of team sports
WGSN
Episode: Life Through the Lens – What's Coming in 2026
Destiny Pinto
UK-based designer of accessible accessories
Episode: Life Through the Lens – What's Coming in 2026

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Carla Buzasi
CEO of WGSN and host of Lives of Tomorrow

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
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    Love your content! You guys have to bring the volume up, I turn the volume all the way up on my device and still having problems listening. Is the same case for “Create Tomorrow”… Thank you!

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Shoptalk Luxe: Inside Mandarin Oriental: Why Experiences Are the New Luxury
Q: Can you give our listeners a little brief introduction to who you are and what you do?
I'm Alex Schellenberger, Chief Brand and Marketing Officer for Mandarin Oriental. My role is to elevate the brand, maintain its heritage while driving expansion, and ensure we deliver a highly personalized guest experience across our hotels.
Do We Still Care About Sustainability?
Q: How do you envision consumer behavior evolving 5-10 years from now regarding sustainability?
The guest believes the environment will worsen in the short term but that awareness and movement toward sustainable consumption will grow as data improves, with policy tools like digital passports guiding healthier consumer and industry choices.
Do We Still Care About Sustainability?
Q: What's your current favorite AI tool?
The guest mentions CHEP GPT and has moved to Gemini as their preferred AI tool for research and analysis.
Do We Still Care About Sustainability?
Q: What is the book you're currently recommending?
The guest recommends Limits to Growth (1972), a foundational work arguing that unchecked consumption and growth will strain natural resources, implying a need for sustainable, balanced approaches.
Future Consumer 2028: Meet The Challenge of The Challengers
Q: What can brands do now to ensure that they're ready to serve The Challenger in the right way in the future?
Brands should center the Challenger story, collaborate with challengers on activations, and consider entering spaces as structural pillars that protect the ecosystem rather than superficial sponsors; they should hire from Challenger scenes and nurture peer networks to maintain trust.

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What is Lives of Tomorrow about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on how shifts in society, ethics, and the economy are reshaping consumer culture and business strategy, with a focus on brands that blend heritage with forward-looking innovation. Episodes frequently feature luminaries from fashion, luxury, retail, and tech—discussing topics like brand storytelling, consumer behavior, sustainability, digital product passports, and the role of AI and data in delivering personalized experiences without losing human touch. Notable throughlines include a emphasis on authenticity, transparency in supply chains, and the evolving retail landscape—from loyalty programs to outcomes-based engagement, and the importance of real-world experiences connected to digital insights. The format typically comb... more

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1. Create Tomorrow, The WGSN Podcast
2. The Mindset Mentor
3. The Business of Fashion Podcast
4. The Daily
5. This American Life

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1. Alex Schellenberger
2. Barbara Campos
3. Albin Johansson
4. Laura Saunter
5. Carry Somers
6. Eduardo Andrade
7. Quentin Humphrey
8. Mary Stanwyck

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