During this lecture, Niklas Madsen, CEO and futurist at Superlab, guides you through the global megatrends that have already changed the playing field for architects, interior designers and product designers. Niklas presents the biggest strategic challenges facing the design industry from the integration of new AI tools, new technology and new consumer behaviors to a growing global concern that affects markets. By combining fresh insights, research and concrete data, Niklas gives you a clear picture of which forces are now shaping the future and how to position yourself in a time of rapid and disruptive change.

This is a lecture for those who want to:
• Identify and understand the megatrends that will affect us all.
• Translate future insights into concrete action plans and new strategies to succeed.
• Strengthen your own position and innovation capacity for upcoming changes.

​Niklas Madsen, future strategist, author and designer, and CEO and founder of Superlab, has worked with design, innovation and strategic development for the past 20 years. He and his team at Superlab have also spent the past 10 years “Trend Scouting” around the world to understand how our world is evolving.

• ​This event is organised as a part of The Lab, the cultural incubator of STPLN.

• ​The event is in English and free of charge, and is photo documented for STPLNs communication efforts.

• ​Register here to attend and remember to unregister if you can't make it, email lab@stpln.se if you have any questions.

• ​STPLN will offer coffee, tea and refreshments.