Create Tomorrow, The WGSN Podcast

171. The Creator Economy – Who Needs a Commercial Anymore?

Screeny founder and CEO Elizabeth McLead joins host Cassandra Napoli to break down how creator fandom is moving beyond social media and into theatres, branded events and

170. Cocktails by Kids, Potatoes for Candle Holders – The Design Nuggets of Hosting

The home is evolving into a powerful, behavioural architecture tool. Gemma Riberti, WGSN’s Director, CMF (Colour, Materials & Finishes) and Create Tomorrow host Cassandra

169. The Hidden Power of Personal Brands in Fashion Building Trust Beyond Gatekeepers

Fashion Founders host Victoria Smith speaks to Create Tomorrow host Cassandra Napoli to explore the evolving media landscape, creator influence, sustainability and future

168. What Happens When We Teach AI to Smell?

Join host Cassandra Napoli and Osmo founder and CEO Alex Wiltschko as they uncover how AI-driven olfactory technology is transforming scent creation, sensory storytelling

167. Gen Alpha and the Return of the Teen Magazine

Join host Cassandra Napoli, Head of Consumer Forecasting at WGSN, in conversation with Paula James-Martinez, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Cuqui Magazine, about what’s n

166. Tailoring Meets Tech – AI in the Fashion Curriculum

In this episode of Create Tomorrow, Cassandra Napoli dives into the evolving fashion landscape for incoming fashion creatives with Graduate Fashion Foundation’s Managing

165. Get your kicks – How Football is Reshaping Culture and Community in the US

Join Create Tomorrow host  Cassandra Napoli and guest Tony Magana, founder of the Football Boutique, discussing how football shapes culture in America, especially with th

164. Beyond the Glazed Donut – How Playful Marketing is Reshaping Beauty

Amid misinformation and too many products to choose from, how can you engage customers and futureproof your brand? Join host Cassandra Napoli, WGSN’s Head of Consumer For

163. No Place Like Space – The Final Frontier For Design

Find out how space exploration, innovative vehicle design and future mobility shape our world as aerospace designer Anthony Sims shares insights with host Cassandra Napol

162. Trace It, Prove It, Profit: The Rise of Digital Product Passports

Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are changing how brands connect with consumers, driving circularity and revenue simultaneously. Host Cassandra Napoli invites IoDF’s CEO

161. Why Are We Renting Our Clothes?

Most Gen Zs are eager to rent and resell their wardrobes, but what if clothing brands started designing specifically for this shift? Host Cassandra Napoli invites Julia O

160. What Makes Radiant Earth the Colour of 2028?

Colour isn't just about aesthetics; it reflects and communicates emotions and events that shape our world. In this episode, host Cassandra Napoli invites WGSN’s Senior CM

159. How GLP-1 Drugs Are Reshaping Fashion

Host Cassandra Napoli invites WGSN’s Senior Strategist Laura Yiannakou to share insights on adapting fashion for fluctuating bodies and changing expectations. Laura delve

158. Hot off the Runway – WGSN Unpacks the Fashion Weeks

Join host Cassandra Napoli, Head of Consumer Forecasting at WGSN, as she explores the latest insights from Fashion Month with industry experts. In this episode, Cassandra

157. AI x Human: Who's Doing the Thinking Anymore?

In this Create Tomorrow episode, host Cassandra Napoli invites Adobe Firefly Enterprise’s Director of Product Design Viggy Madhav to share how GenAI is transforming conte

156. Going for Gold with Electric Skis

In this Create Tomorrow episode, host Cassandra Napoli meets Nicola Colombo, founder of E-SKIMO, to learn about innovative electric-assisted skis – designed to democratis

155. From Rheumatoid Arthritis to Runway – Inspiring Accessible Design

In this Create Tomorrow episode, host Cassandra Napoli invites British accessible accessories designer Destiny Pinto to share how she transforms the industry with empathy

154. How Gen Z is Game-Changing Sports Culture

In this Create Tomorrow episode, host Cassandra Napoli and WGSN Sport & Outdoors Content Strategist Mary Stanwick review how Gen Z is reshaping the sports landscape.  Fr

153. Life Through the Lens – What's Coming in 2026

In this special one-off episode, WGSN CEO Carla Buzasi and Head of Consumer Insight Cassandra Napoli give a sneak peek into how WGSN forecasts consumer and product trends

152. Anyone for Salmon Sperm? WGSN’s Top Trends for 2026

In this episode, WGSN’s CEO Carla Buzasi is joined by Head of Marketing, Events and Culture Forecasting Cassandra Napoli and VP of Content and Director of Beauty Clare Va