Trends
Analyzing emerging trends across fashion, design, and lifestyle.
How Do Fashion Trends Emerge and Evolve Using Data?
From 2016 to 2020, a single study meticulously analyzed 168,786 news documents, decoding the trajectory of South Korean fashion and revealing the immense data behind trend forecasting.
What is the Poet Core aesthetic and why is it trending?
Searches for 'the poet aesthetic' surged by 175% on Pinterest between September 2024 and August 2025, signaling a quiet revolution in how Gen Z and millennials are choosing to dress and live.
What is the quiet luxury aesthetic and its impact on 2026 design?
In a stark departure from past decades' logo-mania, a new luxury model emerges.
What Is Cultural Resonance in Design and How Does It Shape Trends?
Despite the constant push for 'newness,' many of today's most celebrated fashion and product designs are direct echoes of past cultural beliefs and practices, reimagined for a modern context.
Norma Kamali's Resort 2027: Seasonless style, two core colors
For Resort 2027, designer Norma Kamali anchors her collection in just two core colors: foxtrot brown and olive green.
What Is Slow Living and Why Does It Matter in 2026?
Emma Gannon's 'A Year of Nothing'—her account of a 12-month work break due to burnout—sold out instantly, reports BBC .
Social media micro-trends are killing fashion creativity in 2026.
By late 2024, TikTok Shop's sales had already surpassed retail giants like SHEIN and Sephora.
Gen Z boycotts fast fashion over ethical concerns
This year, TikTok Shop alone drove over 50 percent growth in Tarte's direct-to-consumer business, a testament to Gen Z's unprecedented economic power.