Several of us at Fast Horse fancy ourselves as LOHAS consumers (lifestyle of health and sustainability) – or at least we aspire to be. Here are the top 10 LOHAS trends for 2009, according to the Natural Marketing Institute.Â
 

Small Steps, Big Changes
Consumers are beginning to make long-term changes to their lifestyles in a trend that represents realistic [...]

Several ponies from Fast Horse have been regulars at likemind, a monthly coffee-and-conversation group that meets in downtown Minneapolis. There’s usually a good turnout, with Carmichael Lynch, Space150 and Fallon among the agencies often represented. It tends to attract a lot of planners, which is great from my perspective, because they look at things differently than creatives [...]

I guess I’m normal.  I recently was recalling several instances where I stumbled upon some things while doing work-related research that ultimately trickled over into my personal life.  An online coupon for a play I wanted to take the kids to.  A cool Art in Bloom exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts that I ended [...]