top of page

B+P+C
White papers


Alexandre Richard
Mar 27, 20197 min read
Taboos as predictors of future behaviors
A few years ago, I was given a fascinating professional challenge: trying to identify the future taboos of our society and the underlying...
333 views


Alexandre Richard
Jan 13, 20230 min read
18 views

Alexandre Richard
Nov 1, 20215 min read
Will tomorrow's cities still have a soul?
From left to right: Dijon (France), New Orleans (USA), Chefchaouen (Morocco), Kyoto (Japan) I love architecture, buildings, decoration,...
60 views


Alexandre Richard
Oct 14, 20216 min read
French Gen Z's verbal tics: the "FAMILY"​ obsession
One way to better understand the latest generations is to listen to the words they’re using. With this article, I wanted to stop a bit on...
298 views


Alexandre Richard
Mar 30, 202010 min read
4 Futures for the post-Covid World (english version)
The following Scenario Planning work presents what I see as 4 potential Futures post-Covid. I wrote it at a time where we’re all looking...
601 views

Alexandre Richard
Mar 27, 20192 min read
Make diarrhea great again
Almost 100 years after its establishment, the P&G OTC brand for all-round stomach pain relief still never ceases to amaze me. It is...
74 views

Alexandre Richard
Mar 27, 20193 min read
The end of language... as we knew it
IKR. Askip. Mav. #l4l - familiar to you or not, those new linguistic constructs are amongst the most frequently used ones by Gen Z. The...
35 views


Alexandre Richard
Mar 27, 20193 min read
Pimp my Steak: when food meets makeup trends
Condiments have followed a great premiumization path over the past decade. Taking French mustard brands for instance, we can see the gap...
60 views


Alexandre Richard
Sep 30, 20189 min read
FaceReich
With this article, I’d like to study the behaviors of companies like Facebook and Instagram who now operate as Supra-States, meaning they...
164 views
bottom of page