This project is part of my master's coursework and is purely academic in nature.
This project is part of my master's coursework and is purely academic in nature.
Fashion Trends Forecast — 2030
Fashion Trends Forecast — 2030
Fashion Trends Forecast — 2030
Client
Client
Client
Elisava
Timeline
Timeline
Timeline
Oct '24 - Dec '24
Services
Services
Services
Trends Forecast
Trends
Forecast
Team
Team
Team
Soulutions
















Objective
Objective
Objective
Objective
Objective
To conduct a trend research for a startup in the fashion industry, looking ahead to the trends of 2030 and offering ideas to help prepare them for the future.
To conduct a trend research for a startup in the fashion industry, looking ahead to the trends of 2030 and offering ideas to help prepare them for the future.
To conduct a trend research for a startup in the fashion industry, looking ahead to the trends of 2030 and offering ideas to help prepare them for the future.
Little Love is launching two new vegan chocolate bars in Barcelona. This research explored their appeal among health-conscious, sustainability-driven consumers and identified new market segments. The findings offered recommendations to strengthen the brand’s positioning.
We started by identifying signals…
We started by identifying signals…
We started by identifying signals…
We started by identifying signals…
We started by identifying signals…
exploring not only the fashion industry but also adjacent and unrelated sectors to uncover broader trends.
exploring not only the fashion industry but also adjacent and unrelated sectors to uncover broader trends.
exploring not only the fashion industry but also adjacent and unrelated sectors to uncover broader trends.
exploring not only the fashion industry but also adjacent and unrelated sectors to uncover broader trends.
exploring not only the fashion industry but also adjacent and unrelated sectors to uncover broader trends.


Finding common patterns
Finding common patterns
Finding common patterns
Finding common patterns
Finding common patterns





Printing and sorting the signals physically helped us see patterns more clearly and made the process more intuitive.
Printing and sorting the signals physically helped us see patterns more clearly and made the process more intuitive.
Printing and sorting the signals physically helped us see patterns more clearly and made the process more intuitive.
Printing and sorting the signals physically helped us see patterns more clearly and made the process more intuitive.
Printing and sorting the signals physically helped us see patterns more clearly and made the process more intuitive.
From all the signals gathered, we identified clusters
From all the signals gathered, we identified clusters
From all the signals gathered, we identified clusters
From all the signals gathered, we identified clusters
From all the signals gathered, we identified clusters
Keywords helped us organize and distinguish each cluster.
Keywords helped us organize and distinguish each cluster.






























Looms of Tomorrow
The Quiet Shift
Dressed by Data
Beyond the Screen
We zoomed out and merged clusters into four big-picture trends
We zoomed out and merged clusters into four big-picture trends
We zoomed out and merged clusters into four big-picture trends
We zoomed out and merged clusters into four big-picture trends
We zoomed out and merged clusters into four big-picture trends
Emerging Movements Shaping the Future
Emerging Movements Shaping the Future
Emerging Movements Shaping the Future
Emerging Movements Shaping the Future
Emerging Movements Shaping the Future




What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
Tech-Driven Sustainability
Consumer consciousness
Global resource scarcity
Tech-Driven Sustainability
Consumer consciousness
Global resource scarcity
Tech-Driven Sustainability
Consumer consciousness
Global resource scarcity
Tech-Driven Sustainability
Consumer consciousness
Global resource scarcity
Tech-Driven Sustainability
Consumer consciousness
Global resource scarcity
New Behaviours
Demand for transparency
Rise of “upcycled elegance”
Cross-industry collaborations
Demand for transparency
Rise of “upcycled elegance”
Cross-industry collaborations
Demand for transparency
Rise of “upcycled elegance”
Cross-industry collaborations
Demand for transparency
Rise of “upcycled elegance”
Cross-industry collaborations
Demand for transparency
Rise of “upcycled elegance”
Cross-industry collaborations
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Eco-conscious luxury buyers
Innovation-first consumers
Circular economy professionals
Eco-conscious luxury buyers
Innovation-first consumers
Circular economy professionals
Eco-conscious luxury buyers
Innovation-first consumers
Circular economy professionals
Eco-conscious luxury buyers
Innovation-first consumers
Circular economy professionals
Eco-conscious luxury buyers
Innovation-first consumers
Circular economy professionals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Keel Labs innovates with ocean resources to create sustainable materials like Kelsun™ fiber, promoting a more sustainable future.
An artificial leaf turns sunlight, CO₂, and water into ethanol—advancing sustainable fuel tech.
Mycelium grown into fire-resistant sheets offers eco-friendly cladding and fashion solutions.
Keel Labs innovates with ocean resources to create sustainable materials like Kelsun™ fiber, promoting a more sustainable future.
An artificial leaf turns sunlight, CO₂, and water into ethanol—advancing sustainable fuel tech.
Mycelium grown into fire-resistant sheets offers eco-friendly cladding and fashion solutions.
Keel Labs innovates with ocean resources to create sustainable materials like Kelsun™ fiber, promoting a more sustainable future.
An artificial leaf turns sunlight, CO₂, and water into ethanol—advancing sustainable fuel tech.
Mycelium grown into fire-resistant sheets offers eco-friendly cladding and fashion solutions.
Keel Labs innovates with ocean resources to create sustainable materials like Kelsun™ fiber, promoting a more sustainable future.
An artificial leaf turns sunlight, CO₂, and water into ethanol—advancing sustainable fuel tech.
Mycelium grown into fire-resistant sheets offers eco-friendly cladding and fashion solutions.
Keel Labs innovates with ocean resources to create sustainable materials like Kelsun™ fiber, promoting a more sustainable future.
An artificial leaf turns sunlight, CO₂, and water into ethanol—advancing sustainable fuel tech.
Mycelium grown into fire-resistant sheets offers eco-friendly cladding and fashion solutions.




What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
Demand for transparency
Regulatory pressures
Data-driven decision making
Demand for transparency
Regulatory pressures
Data-driven decision making
Demand for transparency
Regulatory pressures
Data-driven decision making
Demand for transparency
Regulatory pressures
Data-driven decision making
Demand for transparency
Regulatory pressures
Data-driven decision making
New Behaviours
Value-driven choices
Demand for supply chain transparency
Community engagement
Value-driven choices
Demand for supply chain transparency
Community engagement
Value-driven choices
Demand for supply chain transparency
Community engagement
Value-driven choices
Demand for supply chain transparency
Community engagement
Value-driven choices
Demand for supply chain transparency
Community engagement
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Progressive governments
Activist consumers
Ethical investment leaders
Progressive governments
Activist consumers
Ethical investment leaders
Progressive governments
Activist consumers
Ethical investment leaders
Progressive governments
Activist consumers
Ethical investment leaders
Progressive governments
Activist consumers
Ethical investment leaders
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages




What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
Shift toward functional fashion
Urbanization, climate awareness
Demand for hyper-personalization
Shift toward functional fashion
Urbanization, climate awareness
Demand for hyper-personalization
New Behaviours
Tech-savvy individuals
Urban dwellers
Health and fitness enthusiasts
Tech-savvy individuals
Urban dwellers
Health and fitness enthusiasts
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Integration with daily life
Data-driven decisions
Desire for multifunctionality
Integration with daily life
Data-driven decisions
Desire for multifunctionality
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Sensoria
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Dotlumen
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Smart Jackets
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Sensoria
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Dotlumen
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Smart Jackets
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Sensoria
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Dotlumen
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Smart Jackets
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Sensoria
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Dotlumen
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Smart Jackets
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages
Sensoria
Pangaia uses digital passports linked to garments, offering transparency, traceability, and sustainability.
Dotlumen
Showcases sustainable fashion innovations by startups in the Fashion
Smart Jackets
Garment workers in Bangladesh face rights abuses and unpaid wages




What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
What's Driving it?
Desire for real-world experiences
Digital fatigue
Infoxication (information overload)
New Behaviours
Tech-savvy Millennials & Gen Z
New experience seekers
Mindful consumers
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Who's Leading it?
Multi-sensory engagement
Hybrid consumption
Emotional connection
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Key Signals
Miista’s NYC store features a ‘rage room,’ turning retail into a space for emotional release beyond digital
The space blends Mexican and Danish design, offering immersive, emotionally rich stays rooted in culture and nature
Supports the running community with services like NRC training, gear trials and digital tools that foster connection and sustainability
Miista’s NYC store features a ‘rage room,’ turning retail into a space for emotional release beyond digital
The space blends Mexican and Danish design, offering immersive, emotionally rich stays rooted in culture and nature
Supports the running community with services like NRC training, gear trials and digital tools that foster connection and sustainability
Miista’s NYC store features a ‘rage room,’ turning retail into a space for emotional release beyond digital
The space blends Mexican and Danish design, offering immersive, emotionally rich stays rooted in culture and nature
Supports the running community with services like NRC training, gear trials and digital tools that foster connection and sustainability
Miista’s NYC store features a ‘rage room,’ turning retail into a space for emotional release beyond digital
The space blends Mexican and Danish design, offering immersive, emotionally rich stays rooted in culture and nature
Supports the running community with services like NRC training, gear trials and digital tools that foster connection and sustainability
Miista’s NYC store features a ‘rage room,’ turning retail into a space for emotional release beyond digital
The space blends Mexican and Danish design, offering immersive, emotionally rich stays rooted in culture and nature
Supports the running community with services like NRC training, gear trials and digital tools that foster connection and sustainability
Understanding what’s next through a Futures Wheel
Understanding what’s next through a Futures Wheel
Understanding what’s next through a Futures Wheel
Understanding what’s next through a Futures Wheel
Understanding what’s next through a Futures Wheel


Innovation Strategy for the coming years
Innovation Strategy for the coming years
Innovation Strategy for the coming years
Innovation Strategy for the coming years
Innovation Strategy for the coming years
🤖 Tech That Feels Human
🤖 Tech That Feels Human
🤖 Tech That Feels Human
🤖 Tech That Feels Human
Turning smart tech into soulful, personal experiences that empower through meaningful interaction
Turning smart tech into soulful, personal experiences that empower through meaningful interaction
Turning smart tech into soulful, personal experiences that empower through meaningful interaction
🔄 Design That Adapts
🔄 Design That Adapts
🔄 Design That Adapts
🔄 Design That Adapts
Creating evolving products that respond to real-time feedback and health insights, moving with people
Creating evolving products that respond to real-time feedback and health insights, moving with people
Creating evolving products that respond to real-time feedback and health insights, moving with people
🔍 Transparency as a Superpower
🔍 Transparency as a Superpower
🔍 Transparency as a Superpower
🔍 Transparency as a Superpower
Making the invisible visible with honest stories, traceable ethics, and open innovation
Making the invisible visible with honest stories, traceable ethics, and open innovation
Making the invisible visible with honest stories, traceable ethics, and open innovation
♻️ Sustainability with Scale
♻️ Sustainability with Scale
♻️ Sustainability with Scale
♻️ Sustainability with Scale
Building systems, not just better materials, through bold partnerships and circular design for industry-wide impact
Building systems, not just better materials, through bold partnerships and circular design for industry-wide impact
Building systems, not just better materials, through bold partnerships and circular design for industry-wide impact
🤝 From Consumer to Collaborator
🤝 From Consumer to Collaborator
🤝 From Consumer to Collaborator
🤝 From Consumer to Collaborator
Co-creating with customers to build deeper, lasting connections through open collaboration
Co-creating with customers to build deeper, lasting connections through open collaboration
Co-creating with customers to build deeper, lasting connections through open collaboration
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Our research, made visual
Our research, made visual
Our research, made visual
Our research, made visual
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