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This time last year, we forecast a rise in above-the-keyboard dressing. Who knew then that this trend would accelerate so dramatically in 2020 due to stay-at-home restrictions, meeting online more frequently than in real life and adapting to living our lives through a screen. As we bid 2020 a not-very-fond farewell,…

The Food & Drink team at WGSN released eight key trends for 2021 from among our Key Trend 2021 forecasts for special attention. These trends have been gathering strength and speed in recent months and are poised to make a big splash in 2021.

As our Lifestyle & Interiors product celebrates its 10-year anniversary, we are excited to look forward and welcome the future of the home. Over the past decade, we have successfully forecast the growth of the plant industry, called out the turn to terracotta and predicted the shift towards the home hub.

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With the Covid-19 pandemic changing consumer buying priorities and habits as well as affecting finance, we highlight three key shifts in the market and how they will affect design.

With lockdown restrictions being lifted in many parts of the world, consumers are heading back to stores with a vengeance as ‘revenge buying’ – or the post-lockdown spending rebound – hits high streets around the world. Consumers eager to shop in physical stores and from brands they’ve not been able to find online are…

Throughout, our S/S 22 key colours, we have balanced the desire for newness with the need for familiarity, with green, blue and yellow tones that feel reassuring and consistent, and juicy pink and orange tones that bring excitement and optimism to the season. Our final key colour for S/S 22 and named WGSN’s colour of…

Introducing Digital Lavender as our Colour of the Year for 2023.

During this turbulent and tough time, so many of us have found a new reality for working, socialising and parenting, all without leaving our homes. Getting to grips with a new daily routine, social distancing from loved ones and a lot of extra time on our hands can sometimes make us feel overwhelmed and anxious, but…