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Introducing The Restorers, one of the fastest-growing 2028 Future Consumer archetypes.
Lip care has been treated as an afterthought for too long, but the data tells a different story. In our latest white paper with The Ordinary, we explore why lip care is entering its ‘skinification’ era and what that means for brands.
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Indian consumers are redefining retail value. As cost-of-living pressures rise alongside growing aspirations, spending is becoming more intentional. The best deal is no longer the cheapest, but the one that delivers maximum benefit across quality, utility and longevity.
WGSN has partnered with olfactory technology leader Osmo to bottle WGSN’s 2026 Top Trend: Unserious Everything.
Discover how WGSN partners with Coloro, the global leader in colour excellence, to define and deliver Colour of the Year 2028 and S/S 28 Key Colours.
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Los Angeles is teeming with exciting new store openings and retail experiences that build community through collaborations.
The fabrics of the future, addressing the ageing population and designing consumer electronics for hybrid working. That and more on today’s episode.
Toward the end of 2021, Sonos released its Listen Better Report alongside a climate action plan, which laid out its commitment to a more sustainable future for the business. 
“The ultimate goal around sustainability for packaging is zero waste, so any innovation that removes layers is a step in the right direction,” says Jennifer Creevy, WGSN’s Director of Food & Drink.
Why does data matter in trend forecasting? We find out in this Q&A with WGSN Lead Data Scientist Jack Shipway, as he explains what trend forecasting is in the context of fashion.
The metaverse. From accessories and future tech to business strategies and even how it will integrate in our day to day. That and more on today’s episode.

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