Chris Sanderson is the co-founder of The Future Laboratory, one of the world’s most renowned futures consultancies who blend trend forecasting, consumer insight, foresight, brand strategy and innovation to help brands stand the test of time. 

Founded in 2000 by Chris and Editor-in-Chief Martin Raymond, The Future Lab now consists of more than 70 in-house experts and has worked with over 1000 brands across 50 countries.

They’re clear authorities in the space and their extensive research is an asset to the luxury sector, distilled by Chris at conferences and briefings hosted by the likes of Louis Vuitton, Design Hotels and most recently Walpole’s British Luxury Summit. 

Tapping into the science behind trends, sources of newness and the intricacies in the cycle of innovation, Chris and Anant unpick the trajectory of luxury from antiquity to tomorrow; tracking behaviour shifts in both business and consumer and the methodologies for observing all kinds of growth.

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