12-06-18

Catherine Zeta-Jones's new show examines the desire for perfection

Her new Facebook Watch show "Queen America" takes place in the beauty pageant world but also examines issues such as body image, sexual assault, being a competitive female, and the desire for perfection.

Latest Videos

What's the best way to be more productive at work?

Wondering if there's a way to boost your productivity on a daily basis? Watch as Fast Company's own Talib Visram takes on three different productivity challenges to see which one actually helps him work better.

What's the best way to be more productive at work?

Standard Dose is the one-stop CBD shop for holistic well-being in Manhattan

Standard Dose founder Anthony Saniger saw a problem in the expanding CBD industry. Too many products were inaccurate or misleading about how much CBD they actually contained. So he set out to to change the system, and in the process, opened a holistic wellness escape in the middle of New York City. [Videos: Robin Beckham/GETTY (pedestrians)]

Standard Dose is the one-stop CBD shop for holistic well-being in Manhattan

Slack's CTO explains the company's culture of 1% improvements

Cal Henderson, CTO & Co-founder of Slack, discusses the importance of innovation. He has an approach of making 1% improvements rather than leaps and bounds. Recognizing these small wins with his employees has helped Slack's growth as a company.

Slack's CTO explains the company's culture of 1% improvements

Why Burger King's moldy whopper beats Supreme and Oreo's pricey collaboration

From Oreo and Supreme's overpriced misstep to Burger King's moldy whopper, here's a look at the brands that either nailed their marketing or seriously missed the mark this week.

Why Burger King's moldy whopper beats Supreme and Oreo's pricey collaboration

How data helped CaaStle break through in the difficult retail industry

Christine Hunsicker, CEO and co-founder of CaaStle, speaks on the unconventional way the company broke into the difficult apparel industry. CaaStle was able to acquire clients like Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, and Bloomingdales by showing off data that proves their product's success. [Videos: GETTY IMAGES (Scrolling Phone, Texting Phone, Package Delivery, Package Signing, Clothing Rack)]

How data helped CaaStle break through in the difficult retail industry

The future of fashion is here with 5G

Leaders at the Fashion Institute of Technology talk about how the use of 5G will impact the world of fashion and help brick and mortar retailers better compete with online stores. From being a virtual attendee at a runway show to artificially trying on clothes at home, top-ranking FIT is already headed to the future of fashion. [GETTY CLIP: GORODEN KOFF (MALE DESIGNER); JOHNNY GREIG (WOMEN DRESSING ROOM); HALIM LOTOS (TEEN VR); KONSTANTYNOV (WOMAN SKYPING); KONSTANTYNOV (TABLET); FIL_STUDIO (VR); HQUALITY VIDEO (MAN WITH AR SCREEN); SILVERKBLACK (BEARDED DESIGNER); FUNKEY FACTORY (WOMAN WALKING); MSPHOTOGRAPHIC (FASHION MODELS); ]

The future of fashion is here with 5G

Mo Rocca's favorite Twitter account and least favorite app

Mo Rocca is a journalist, comedian, host, and correspondent. Here, he discusses a few of his favorite things—from Twitter accounts to podcasts to apps. [Photos: Denis Tangney Jr (Buffalo Waterfront, Grand Rapids); Pgiam (Cleveland)]

Mo Rocca's favorite Twitter account and least favorite app

CTRL Labs thinks we'll all control machines with our brains very soon

CTRL Labs co-founder Thomas Reardon believes that the way we control our devices is too clunky. He started his company with the goal of doing away with the familiar swipes and gestures, to be replaced with direct interface with the human brain.

CTRL Labs thinks we'll all control machines with our brains very soon

Ben Schwartz loves the freedom of playing animated characters

Ben Schwartz, the new voice of Sonic the Hedgehog, has always loved cartoons and video games. He got his start doing voice over commercial work, and loves the blank slate that comes with voicing animated characters.

Ben Schwartz loves the freedom of playing animated characters

Hollywood mogul Will Packer on the New American Mainstream

Will Packer, producer of such hits as 'Girls Trip' and 'Night School', believes that anyone trying to do business in Hollywood using traditional methods will soon be left behind. In 2020, diverse audiences are now the mainstream, and content creators can come from anywhere.

Hollywood mogul Will Packer on the New American Mainstream

Impact

Taco Bell was always good for vegetarians—now it’s adding plant-based meat

Why patients have begun to lead the way in the fight against rare diseases

How to prepare your home, your workplace, and yourself for a pandemic

Creativity

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How we did it: Creating a virtual avalanche

Hipsters beware: CDC warns that facial hair can be hazardous during coronavirus outbreak

This stunning animated short was made with 600 flapjacks in honor of National Pancake Day

Co.Design

Fast Company is hiring an architecture and urban design journalist

It’s stupidly easy to get people to drink less soda

Salone del Mobile, the world’s largest design fair, is postponed due to coronavirus

Work Life

6 ways to become more resilient immediately

Should I bail on my startup and accept a CEO gig?

‘Where I got it wrong’: The Wing’s Audrey Gelman confronts the realities of rapid growth