Trend cluster
Category

Stick-On
Obsession

Avant garde concepts incorporate stickers in unexpected places.

Customizable Cosmetics PackagingCustomizable Lip Balm PodsExotic Nail StickersEmoji Purse Stamps

Trend

What is the Stick-On Obsession trend?

Stick-On Obsession: Avant garde concepts that incorporate the use of stickers on international runways and fashion editorials are influencing mainstream concepts across industries, such as packaging and street style. This progression is largely informed by the movement towards the kidification of adults and overall obsession with youth culture. Additionally, such concepts can offer post-purchase personalization that transforms interaction with a product into a hobby-like pursuit.

Trend themes

Themes within the Stick-On Obsession trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Sticker Obsession

The movement towards the kidification of adults and overall obsession with youth culture is influencing mainstream concepts across industries by incorporating the use of stickers.

02

Post-purchase Personalization

Customizable stickers offer post-purchase personalization that transforms interaction with a product into a hobby-like pursuit.

03

DIY Beauty

Interactive packaging concepts that allow customers to decorate their personal beauty products capitalizes on the trend of DIY tutorials on how to decorate products at home.

Industry implications

What the Stick-On Obsession trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Fashion

Stickers are influencing mainstream fashion concepts by incorporating them on international runways and fashion editorials.

For

Beauty

Beauty brands are capitalizing on the sticker obsession trend and offering interactive packaging concepts that allow customers to personalize their beauty products.

For

Packaging

Stickers are being used in customizing product packaging to offer post-purchase personalization for customers.

Workshop question

How are you adapting to the modern mindset of instant gratification?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Stick-On Obsession

Trend score 5.0 out of 10, from popularity 73%, activity 70%, freshness 8%.

Popularity73%
Activity70%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X (not a primary audience)
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific