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6.5 | This Week and Warm
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10,506 Total Clicks Jan 12 - May 13 |
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Hyper-Coupling
Those who are in relationships find new and extreme ways to connectImplications - The desire to connect with another human being on a deep, intimate level is a part of human nature. For many, this means involving your partner in as many facets of your life as possible. To assist in creating this connection, companies are releasing products made to literally connect two people in the most unexpected ways. Essentially, consumers will react positively to any opportunity to cling to their loved ones. [More]
 Rocking Chair Loveseats |
 Cozy Companion Muffs |
 Conjoined Wine Glasses |
 Sweetheart Smartphone Sheaths |
 Dual Dining Compartments |
Filed in: Lifestyle Romance
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7.2 | This Week and Mild
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4,263 Total Clicks Feb 13 - May 13 |
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Gadget-Less Tech
Gesture-controlled tech deems peripherals unnecessaryImplications - As technology advances, the desire for less bulk increases. This results in not only smaller gadgets, but the absence of gadgets altogether. Consumers relish in the opportunity to control devices through bodily gestures not just for the minimalism aspect, but the bridge it creates between human and technology. [More]
 Computer Controlling Bracelets |
 Wireless Arm Band Controllers |
 Gesture Control Accessories |
 Gesture-Operated Remotes |
 Outside-the-Lines Styluses |
Filed in: Tech
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7.4 | This Week and Warm
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18,109 Total Clicks Jun 12 - May 13 |
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Villain Worship
The bad guy takes the place of the hero as the go-to idolImplications - Heroes represent the part of the human psyche focused on progress and doing the right thing. For many, the hero figure is more of an aspiration than a reality. The villain, however, represents the more indulgent, self-serving side of the human condition. In today's selfcentric society, the villain is simply easier to relate to. [More]
 Fantasy Villain Footwear |
 Evil Queen Cosmetic Tutorials |
 Metal-Controlling Winter Headgear |
 Retro Movie Criminal Captures |
 Villainous Crocheted Masks |
 Evil Antagonist-Inspired Makeup |
Filed in: Pop Culture
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6.6 | This Week and Mild
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3,268 Total Clicks Jun 12 - May 13 |
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Password Paranoia
As identities become more rooted online, digital security is taken furtherImplications - Many consumers believe the more accounts they have online, the more accessible their information. This paranoia has created a higher demand for digital security that stretches beyond the password. Thus, companies are integrating extra measures to ensure consumers feel secure, showing an understanding of the fact that for many tech-savvy citizens, online information is as valuable as any tangible good. [More]
 Password-Unlocking Apps |
 Touchscreen Credit Cards |
 Fingerprint Password Protectors |
 Password-Eliminating Security Services |
 Friend-Trusting Facebook Tools |
Filed in: Tech Social Media
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8.5 | This Week and Hot
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23,033 Total Clicks Aug 12 - May 13 |
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Anime Sophistication
The manga aesthetic is embraced in North American cultureImplications - Though the anime aesthetic has always been appealing for fans of animation, it recently hit mainstream North American culture as a new, respected design form. The exoticism of manga, combined with its intricacy and playfulness, suits the consumer desire for escape from the mundane perfectly. This makes it an ideal aesthetic to adopt for brands looking to seem more lighthearted than competitors. [More]
 Cartoon Couture Collections |
 Haute Anime Collaborations |
 Anime Couture Mashups (UPDATE) |
 Stylized Asian Photoshoots |
 Medieval Manga Mashups |
Filed in: Marketing Art & Design Branding
