Public spaces prioritize inclusive well-being through increased accessibility
Implications - As inclusivity and social justice continue to dominate social consciousness, public accessibility increasingly involves more leisurely and interactive activities as communities take pride in taking care of and nurturing the differently abled. Making recreational pastimes more readily available takes priority, particularly as the mental health movement generates awareness to the direct link between happiness and personal well-being.
Workshop Question - How can your brand be more inclusive in terms of social settings? Consider new initiatives or new products.
Trend Themes
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Accessibility-driven Inclusivity — As inclusivity and social justice continue to dominate social consciousness, inclusivity and accessibility become the driving factors in making communal spaces and activities more accessible to users with disabilities.
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Therapeutic Urban Gardens — The emergence of more accessible and therapeutic gardens in urban spaces for people who are differently abled, particularly those going through rehabilitation, are creating opportunities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
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Inclusive Art Exhibitions — Inclusive art exhibitions and galleries that showcase work only by artists with disabilities are addressing the lack of diversity in the art industry and providing opportunities for disabled artists to showcase their talents.
Industry Implications
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Healthcare — The healthcare industry can leverage the trend towards therapeutic urban gardens to offer accessible spaces, tools, and resources for patients going through rehabilitation.
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Tourism and Hospitality — With the growing trend of accessibility-driven inclusivity, the tourism and hospitality industry can create more inclusive spaces that cater towards people with disabilities and promote diversity and inclusion.
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Art and Culture — The art and culture industry can leverage inclusive art exhibitions to showcase more diverse talents and contribute to promoting accessibility and inclusivity in the arts community.
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Date Range:
Jun 16 — Jan 17
Trending:
Mild
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