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SXSW 2018: Key trends

As the sun sets on the SXSW conference for another year, we round up some of the themes that emerged.

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Virtual influencers

Is the next wave of influencers digital?

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A new generation of (s)heroes

Brands compete to highlight female achievement by marking International Women's Day.

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Glossier fried chicken, robot bookstores and more

Nanoparticle eyedrops, shape-shifting TVs, cryptocurrency heaters.

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SXSW 2018: Google Assistant Fun House

Google continued its big push into the realm of voice technology in 2018, taking over an entire house at SXSW.

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Katie Sturino, founder, MegaBabe

Megababe is all about finding solutions for problems that women have been shamed about for years.

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SXSW 2018: Startups tackle social missions

Promising startups are on a mission to save the world at SXSW.

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Tasty cookware, marijuana for moms and more

Sustainable LEGOs, boomerang kids, biodynamic beauty.

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Insta-interiors

Instagram is changing how restaurant design spaces, making them irresistibly picture-worthy.

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Sustainable supermarkets

A supermarket in the Netherlands is joining the war against plastic with the world's first plastic-free aisle.

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Internet of Eyes and Ears

Smart objects are pervading the home and becoming more intelligent by the day.

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The future of cities, pop-up hotels and more

Legally Black, self-heating jackets, the plastic-free aisle.

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Local pride

After years of rapid economic growth and westernization, Southeast Asia is seeing a surge of brands promoting local pride.

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Jinsoo An, founder and CEO, Project Nourished

As human beings, we've always wanted to eat things that aren't quite real.

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Japan's robot hotels

With tourist numbers surging and labor in short supply, a new hotel chain is making its mark with a staff of robots.

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New femcare, VR dining and more

AI skincare, Xennial travel, green luxury.