Trend cluster
Category

Atmospheric
Design

Designers promote air health awareness with specialty products.

Air Filtration FashionPollution Protection GarmentsNext-Generation Air PurifiersFrugal Air FiltersAir Pollution Ales

Trend

What is the Atmospheric Design trend?

Atmospheric Design: Air pollution is a severe problem in China that, if left unchecked, will have dire consequences on health and the economy. Many designers from China and beyond have taken the growing pollution problem as a challenge, integrating air filtration measures into fashion and lifestyle products. Whether these products have a practical or creative function, they keep air pollution a top-of-mind concern for China's citizens, and suggest that people can take personal approaches to wider-scale societal issues.

Trend themes

Themes within the Atmospheric Design trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Air Filtration Products

Designers are integrating air filtration measures into fashion and lifestyle products for environmental and health concerns.

02

Inexpensive Pollution Solutions

The development of affordable and effective air filtration systems and products for facemasks, industrial filtration systems, and household air materials.

03

Asian Pollution Protection

Developing personal protective equipment and air purification systems in response to the pollution in Asian cities.

Industry implications

What the Atmospheric Design trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Fashion Industry

Designers are creating fashionable air filtration products, including face masks and sportswear.

For

Air Filtration Industry

The growth of next-generation air purifiers and cost-effective, energy-efficient air filtration systems for household and industrial use.

For

Health & Wellness Industry

The creation of personal air filtration products and solutions for environmental and health concerns, with a focus on protecting individuals from pollution.

Workshop question

What fringe trends are on the rise in your industry and how can you be on the cutting edge by adapting to them?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Atmospheric Design

Trend score 3.3 out of 10, from popularity 51%, activity 39%, freshness 8%.

Popularity51%
Activity39%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
Asia-Pacific