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Micro Trends
Specific shifts in consumer behaviour that are changing the business environment in the short term.
Micro Trends
Discovery Dining
Restaurateurs are raising the bar with slowed-down, elevated experiences that combine global flavours, mood-led interiors and entertainment.
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Restaurants
Micro Trends
Anti-aspiration Advertising
Luxury brands are using prosaic moments and everyday people in their communications to appeal to a new generation of unostentatious consumers.
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Micro Trends
Recreation Skincare
As interest in the great outdoors surges, beauty brands are recognising the need to upgrade the look and ingredients of their personal care products.
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Skincare
Micro Trends
Bold Baby Food
To foster a new generation of adventurous eaters, brands are offering flavourful new baby foods with herbs, roots and spices from the global pantry.
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Health
Micro Trends
Civic Ads
As society struggles with climate change, rising homelessness and unsafe infrastructure, brands are turning to advertising as a force for good.
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Global
Micro Trends
Eco Clubs
Eco-anxious clubbers are inspiring venue owners and festivals to consider cleaner, more sustainable practices to protect the environment.
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Leisure
Micro Trends
Secondary Waste Retail
New retail systems are professionalising the waste sector, transforming it into a consumer-facing currency and future new economy.
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Sustainability
Micro Trends
Post-modern Museums
Pop-up museums are transforming from novel experiences into platforms for people and brands to engage with discussions about the future.
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Culture
Micro Trends
Music as Medicine
Music is emerging as the next frontier for wellness, with musicians, record labels and start-ups harnessing sound’s impact on health, wellbeing and...
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Media
Micro Trends
Eco-tel Evolution
Government policies are driving a new wave of environmental initiatives at high-end hotels, working to offset their impact while educating and insp...
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Sustainability
Micro Trends
Adaptive Beauty
Innovative technology and packaging solutions are ushering in a new era of inclusivity for consumers with visual impairments and conditions like mu...
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Japan
Micro Trends
Peer Platforms
A trust deficit between shoppers and brands is driving the rise of community-led platforms where purchasing tips and style advice are openly shared.
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Peer To Peer
Micro Trends
e-tourism
Travel and hospitality brands are levelling up their services to embrace the thrills, sights and sounds of competitive gaming.
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Micro Trends
Post-digital Communication
Designers are swapping fiddly haptic interfaces for basic material props in order to enhance the poetry and meaning of virtual experiences.
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Micro Trends
New Wave Aperitifs
The traditional aperitif is being re-invented, tapping into moderation mindsets and a slower style of drinking infiltrating cocktail culture.
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Micro Trends
Sonic Identities
As we move towards a screenless future, brands will use sound as both an identifier and a way to stand out from the crowd.
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