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# Salubrious Rebellion
Pro Smoking innovations support private and public acts of smoking.

By [Bianca](https://www.trendhunter.com/bianca), Brand & Innovation Strategist | Published Sep 18, 2008, updated Nov 19, 2009 | Category: [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/lifestyle-trends)
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/salubrious-rebellion-pro-smoking-innovations-support-private-and-public-act

## Key Figures

- Trend score: 3.2/10
- Evidence articles: 6

## What is the Salubrious Rebellion trend?

**Salubrious Rebellion:** Smokers piqued about new bans on public smoking are fueling a culture who seek to counteract the mass social stigma cigarette smokers are facing. Designers looking to support or profit from this rebellion are creating Pro-Smoking innovations to make smoking more enjoyable and convenient.

## At a Glance

- Evidence: 6 featured examples
- Articles from: Feb 18, 2007 to Aug 8, 2008
- Published: Sep 18, 2008
- Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence)
- Megatrends: [Simplicity](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/simplicity), [Experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/experience)

## Audience

- Gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Themes within the Salubrious Rebellion trend

### Pro-Smoking Innovations

Designers are creating Pro-Smoking innovations to make smoking more enjoyable and convenient.

### Mobile Accessories for Smokers

Mobile ashtrays are ideal for the female smoker on the go who is conscientious about the environment.

### Ashvertising

Smoking bans have opened up the opportunity to communicate a message or advertisement through outdoor ashtrays.

## What the Salubrious Rebellion trend means for industry

### For Tobacco Industry

Pro-smoking designs have the potential to disrupt the tobacco industry by providing a way to circumvent smoking bans.

### For Advertising Industry

Ashvertising is a unique way for companies to reach their target audience, particularly in venues where smoking is allowed.

### For Fashion Industry

Mobile ashtrays and other accessories for smokers can be transformed into fashionable and trendy items, appealing to the style-conscious smoker.

## Trend signals for Salubrious Rebellion

Trend score 3.2 out of 10, from popularity 47%, activity 41%, freshness 8%.

- Popularity: 47%
- Activity: 41%
- Freshness: 8%

## Examples of the Salubrious Rebellion trend

6 featured examples from Feb 18, 2007 to Aug 8, 2008.

- [German Pub Has Smoking Holes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bars-trying-anything-to-accomodate-smokers-installing-butt-holes): Butt Holes (Category: Lifestyle)
  Implication: The hospitality industry can explore the implementation of smoking holes in their establishments to provide a unique and accommodating experience for smokers.
- [Pro-Smoking Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ash-is-ok): 'Ash is Ok' Ashtray Flowerpot (Category: Eco)
  Implication: The home decor industry can explore dual-function designs that combine aesthetics with functionality, like the 'Ash is Ok' ashtray-flowerpot.
- [Pro-Smoking Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoker-bench): The Smoker Bench (Category: Art & Design)
  Implication: Furniture manufacturers can explore creating smoking-friendly benches and outdoor seating options.
- [Smoking Mitten by Tobias Wong](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoking-mitten-by-tobias-wong) (Category: Pop Culture)
  Implication: Opportunity for fashion industry to explore new product designs that cater to niche needs like smoking in cold weather.
- [Ashvertising](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capitalizing-on-smoking-bans-ashvertising): Capitalizing On Smoking Bans (Category: Marketing)
  Implication: Innovative smoking ban-compliant advertisement options such as the ashtray/television combo created by Ashvertising.
- [Accessories To Glamorize Smoking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ashtrays-as-accessories-keitai-hazaras-mobile-ashtrays): Mobile Ashtrays (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: Innovating smoking-related accessories that complement and elevate fashionable outfits.

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