Trend cluster
Category

Ecological
Interiors

Home decor is given an environmental edge to satisfy green lifestyle needs.

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Trend

What is the Ecological Interiors trend?

Ecological Interiors: As the gaze of the eco-friendly consumer switches from minimal changes to full-on lifestyle adoption, home decor with specific regard to lighting is seeing a green overhaul. The upcycling of materials into aesthetically pleasing appointments is seen as appealing to consumers not only for the eco benefits, but also for the bragging rights.

Trend themes

Themes within the Ecological Interiors trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Upcycling

Business professionals in the home decor industry can explore upcycling as a trend, by transforming waste and discarded materials into aesthetically pleasing appointments.

02

Organic materials

A growing number of designers are using organic materials to create eco-friendly lighting options, catering to the needs of the green lifestyle consumer.

03

Smart lighting

Designers are introducing technology to lighting options to provide smart and secure solutions for customers, such as live updates of the activities happening in the surroundings.

Industry implications

What the Ecological Interiors trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Sustainable Home Decor

The trend of using eco-friendly materials and transforming waste products is good news for businesses in the home decor industry that are exploring sustainable solutions.

For

Artistic Lighting

Designers who are using recycled materials and innovative designs are shaping the artistic lighting industry, making it more eco-friendly and resourceful.

For

Internet of Things (IoT)

With the trend of smart lighting, there are opportunities in IoT for home security and automation companies, to integrate technology into traditional lighting fixtures, offering new solutions and added value for their customers.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Ecological Interiors

Trend score 5.0 out of 10, from popularity 69%, activity 73%, freshness 8%.

Popularity69%
Activity73%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America