11/30/2018

Weekend reading list – week of November 26, 2018

Each week, we share the top five articles that caught our attention. Here are your must-reads, published here and abroad, for the week of November 26th 2018.

The future of aging just might be Margaritaville
In Daytona Beach, Florida, a line has already begun to form outside the sales center for the first Latitude Margaritaville “55 and better” community.
Read it on The New York Times

The set of cups that shook the world
Ever since the company opened in 1977, Starbucks has issued a holiday design for its iconic cups with nary a complaint from the general public. But all that changed in 2015.
Read it on Medium

In the digital age, the sticky note abides
Since the 1970s, tech companies keep trying to improve on a staple of office supplies without preserving everything that made it useful in the first place.
Read it on Fast Company

The queer generation gap
How the sexual fluidity of the next generation reflects the limitations of the one that came before it.
Read it on Longreads

The colours we eat
When it comes to food, colour is money. More specifically, food colour does more than guide us—it changes our experience of taste.
Read it on Nautilus

Havas named agency of record for Flair Airlines
#Sponsored
When you want to take your local airline to the national level, it’s going to be challenge. Flair Airlines has asked Havas and La Maison W Montréal to help provide the solutions.
Read it on Grenier aux nouvelles (French)

In your earbuds: Le prétexte
Le Prétexte is a musical interlude in your week, an opportunity to discover new artists. The host spends the first hour sharing music that strikes a whimsy in his heart, while the second hour focuses on an invited guest.
Listen to it on Balado Quebec (French)

Instagram fave
Look away from the November weather and admire these animals doing things instead.

Photo: Paul Paetzel

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