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The Age Of Innocence

... public venues, such as watching TV, playing video games, and playing board games (see chart below).I've noticed my nightlife starting to get pretty tame in recent years, and I think this is a trend overall. I like spending time with people where at the end I feel like it was quality time, and I don't get that as much when we are out at a loud bar where we can't talk. I definitely find that my friends and I are spending more time doing smaller group activities and tamer activities like board ...

(Ana)logging Off

... fuel this sales trend. Brands are getting on board, with IKEA, Origins, and Better Homes and Gardens all creating their own versions in an effort to tap the coloring craze. It’s not just books that are seeing an analog makeover. A crop of bookshops are bucking the trend of high-speed Wi-Fi and barista-made coffee in favor of the centuries-old tradition of disconnected browsing.Numbers GameThough the popularity of online gaming gets the bulk of the attention in the media, classic board games ...

Culture Spotlight On France

... . Meanwhile, gaming is evolving from a pastime to an essential part of the country’s culture, with nearly half of French youth (48%) saying it’s hard to be up-to-date on popular culture in their country if they don’t pay attention to gaming. As the country’s tech scene grows with France’s President Emmanuel Macron leading a push to make the country renowned for innovation, its status as a gaming leader will likely continue to grow. On Board (Games): Analog Games Catch OnAlthough young ...

Home & Away Entertainment Trends

... service representations for travel services | None of the above Overall, young people in the U.S. and UK are split 50/50 between enjoying or dreading spending time at airports.AIRPORT ENTERTAINMENTWhen traveling, young people crave the distraction of entertainment to help pass the time. Among Trendsetters, 46% in the U.S. and UK would like to have entertainment offerings (e.g., TVs, board games) available to them when at the airport. Additionally, 33% of Trendsetters in both countries would like to ...

Culture Spotlight On South Korea

... few years, and Koreans have found activities and themes to help make their shops stand out. There are cafés with board games and comic books, VR, and animal experiences. These animal-themed cafés aren’t just the standard cat and dog cafés that have been popping up in the U.S. recently; in South Korea, visitors can come across sheep, raccoons, and even meerkats, all while sipping on their admission ticket of coffee.THE RISE OF FEMINISM IN SOUTH KOREANearly one-third of South Korean youth feel ...

The New Social Norms

... nightlife, not only are they drinking less, if at all, but they're also becoming more interested in activities that benefit their brain. Rather than seeking out sex, drugs, and rock n' roll as was typical of their predecessors, Ys and Zs are ushering in The Age of Innocence. They're far less drawn to wild nightlife experiences than were youth in the past, and when they do go out, they're often seeking playful yet productive nights involving board games or crafts, or intellectually stimulating ones, such ...

Global Analog Trends

... supplementing their digital consumption with analog content and gadgets, from vinyl records and physical cameras to print magazines and board games. Brands that tap into this old school consumption habit can stand out in today's digitally-driven world and this countertrend is poised to grow as young people are even sharing their analog consumption habits online, encouraging their friends and followers to embrace such mediums, too.LO-FI LISTENINGDespite the prevailing popularity of music streaming platforms ...