why third spaces are sacred
mapping the demise and re-desire of third spaces. exploring the importance they play in battling loneliness and nurturing scenes
why third spaces are sacred
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Gen Z and Millennials are seeking more IRL. High end social clubs are on the rise. Flip phones are back in. We want to spend more on experiences, less on stuff. Remote work is forcing everyone to seek in-person connection and community elsewhere.
Despite this, existing social clubs are struggling to survive and not e
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We’re inspired by our city and everything in it — the most ancient social network that has stood the test of time. The art, fashion, and the city’s magical ability to connect us at the right time, night or day. Hundreds of different places to hang out, be inspired, meetup, or split up.
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Have you heard about the new Soho House Mews?
(It's strategic genius).
The Times just published a peek inside Soho Mews, Soho House's new ultra-exclusive London outpost.
And I'm impressed by the vision.
This is a masterclass in brand strategy.
What struck me immediately:
- Elevated experience (silver cutlery, 50-day aged meats)
- Invite-only for select al... See more
(It's strategic genius).
The Times just published a peek inside Soho Mews, Soho House's new ultra-exclusive London outpost.
And I'm impressed by the vision.
This is a masterclass in brand strategy.
What struck me immediately:
- Elevated experience (silver cutlery, 50-day aged meats)
- Invite-only for select al... See more
“To inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person one cup and one neighborhood at a time.” Schultz vowed to “transform the Starbucks experience” with main goals that included improving the current state of the US business, reigniting the brand’s emotional attachment with customers, and planning for the future while expanding its presence around
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“The HHS came out with a report basically stating that there's an epidemic of loneliness and isolation happening among the younger generations because they have very much grown up on the Internet and now have a hard time meeting other people in person and connecting. And I think we're kind of an [unintentional] solution to that problem,”
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"Phones mean that solitude is more crowded than it used to be, and crowds are more solitary.“Bright lines once separated being alone and being in a crowd,” Nicholas Carr, the author of the new book Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart, told me. “Boundaries helped us. You could be present with your friends and reflective in your ... See more
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we exist in a new context now, after a long decade of global homogenization and the Uberification of life. A global pandemic causes simulation to crash or at least to reveal itself, forcing us to search for new identities, new communities, and new ideals