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kbb Birmingham 2022
Returning to Trend-Spotting at kbb Birmingham 2022
16th March 2022

As the first big industry trade show since lockdown two [...]

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Has Covid really changed anything?
10th March 2022

This article was originally published in the kbb Birmingham Special [...]

Panel Discussion: Water Matters April 2021
20th April 2021

In April 2021, our Research Director Jane Blakeborough joined a [...]

The New Flexible Home
16th December 2020

The increasing requirement for our homes to be flexible and [...]

Life after lockdown – a ‘new normal’?
11th December 2020

Research by the ONS highlighting the lockdown behaviours that have [...]

Global Wellness Trends 2021
Wellness Trends for 2021
2nd December 2020

The Global Wellness Summit held in November this year brought [...]

The New Sustainable Home
25th November 2020

There is a growing interest in products, innovations and apps [...]

Post-Covid Trends: Healthy Homes
The New Healthier Home
26th October 2020

Post-Covid Trend: Creating a healthier home [...]

12 Very Good Reasons To Use our Insight Management Service
28th September 2020

The new Trend-Monitor Insight Management Service is a systemized approach [...]

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Ikea Life at Home: The Big Home Reboot
24th September 2020

The Ikea Big Home Reboot report looks at how our [...]

The Houzz Home Renovation UK Study 2020
21st August 2020

This survey by home renovation platform Houzz investigates UK home [...]

Post Covid-19 KBB consumer confidence survey
Post Covid-19 K&B Consumer Confidence Survey
29th May 2020

For Part Two of our Five Part Plan to support [...]

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Global Megatrend: Personalisation
1st May 2020

Personalisation is the tailoring of a service or product to [...]

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Mini-Poll: Lockdown Concerns
30th April 2020

Our latest mini-poll finds that over a third of us [...]

Trends driving the global wellness market
How The Wellness Trend is Evolving
27th April 2020

We look at some of the key takeaways for the [...]

Kitchen and Bathroom Trends Spotted at KBB Birmingham 2020
23rd March 2020

Eight key KBB trends spotted at KBB Birmingham previewing the [...]

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Design Trend: Maximalism
20th February 2020

Image by Cerasa.it Maximalism is a design trend that has [...]

Tile trends from Cevisama 2020
Tile Trends Spotted at Cevisama 2020
19th February 2020

Eight key tile trends spotted by Trend-Monitor at Cevisama 2020 [...]

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The Structure of Families and Households in the UK
10th February 2020

Updated based on 2019 figures from the Office for National [...]

Global megatrend - Urbanisation
Global Megatrend: Urbanisation
3rd February 2020

The rapid rise in the number of people living in [...]

Riba Age-Friendly report
Embracing Ageless Design
21st January 2020

A recent report by RIBA highlights the need for ageless [...]

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Social Trend: Single Serve – Catering for Those Living Alone
15th January 2020

As the number of single-person households rises, more products are [...]

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Food Trend: How Eating Got Complicated
8th January 2020

The trend for following different diets is a booming industry [...]

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Pinterest 100 Trend Report
12th December 2019

This week, the social media platform Pinterest released their Pinterest [...]

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Pantone Colour of the Year 2020
5th December 2019

Pantone has announced 19-4052 Classic Blue as the colour of [...]

Sleep and Eat 2019
Seven Design Trends Spotted at Sleep + Eat 2019
30th November 2019

Trends gathering pace in the hospitality sector often transfer over [...]

rising trend for young adults to live with parents
Demographic Trend: More young adults are living with their parents than ever before.
11th November 2019

Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have [...]

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Demographic Trend: Falling UK Birth Rates
1st November 2019

The UK birth rate has fallen dramatically – why does [...]

Urban Village Project
The Urban Village Project
8th October 2019

A vision of how we will live in the future [...]

Five Bathroom Design Trends from Cersaie 2019
6th October 2019

Running between 23-27 September 2019, this year’s Cersaie in Bologna [...]

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Houzz & Home Renovation Trends Study UK 2019
13th September 2019

Findings from a survey of 6972 UK homeowners on Houzz [...]

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Neuroaesthetics: The Study of How Design Impacts the Human Brain
2nd September 2019

As the Wellness trend continues to impact on all areas [...]

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Consumer Trend: Premiumisation
29th August 2019

The ability to offer customers extra luxe, a personalised service [...]

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Home Robots and The Trends That Will Drive Their Uptake
29th August 2019

No future home will be complete without a personal robot [...]

Trend-Monitor Surfaces as screens
Technology Trend: Surfaces as screens
14th August 2019

As technology enables all surfaces to become screens, the way [...]

Trend-Monitor-Hometail-Retailing
Hometail: The new Experiential Retail Strategy
15th July 2019

Providing consumers with a blended experience of retail and hospitality [...]

Trend-Monitor-Mini-Polls-series
Mini-Poll: How many times do we shampoo?
28th June 2019

This week we asked our consumer panel how many times [...]

Bathroom Design and Innovation Trends Report 2019
Bathroom Design and Innovation Trends Report 2019
20th June 2019

FREE DOWNLOAD. Find out more > [...]

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How hotels are influencing the way we design our homes
17th June 2019

When it comes to interior design, hotels have become a [...]

Design trends from Clerkenwell Design Week 2019
Clerkenwell Design Week 2019
28th May 2019

Clerkenwell Design Week offers a unique opportunity to see innovative [...]

Trend-Monitor-do-it-for-me-trend
‘Do It For Me’ takes over from DIY
17th May 2019

As consumers increasingly turn to ‘Do It For Me’ rather [...]

Trend-Monitor-Mini-Poll-shower-arguments
Mini-Poll: Arguments about time spent in the shower
16th May 2019

This mini-poll looks at how often we argue about the [...]

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Influencer Interview – Will Higham, Consumer and Behavioural Futurist
10th May 2019

Will Higham talks to Trend-Monitor about the consumer trends he [...]

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The Sandwich Generation – Caught in the Middle
9th May 2019

The Sandwich Generation is aged between 35 and 54 years [...]

Trend-Monitor-Water-Saving-Week-2019
Why we should all get behind #WaterSavingWeek
29th April 2019

From 29th April until 3rd May Waterwise is hosting its [...]

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Bathroom Design Trends Spotted at ISH 2019
26th April 2019

Eight important design trends from ISH 2019 [...]

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Water Security – a new approach to water efficiency
18th April 2019

Water security - the new approach to water efficiency [...]

Grohe’s 3D printed tap technology is pushing boundaries for production
18th April 2019

The new 3d printed tap technology that's enabling Grohe to [...]

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Influencer Interview – Asuka Osada, UK Marketing Manager, Toto London
16th April 2019

Asuka Osada, UK marketing manager of Toto London tells Trend-Monitor [...]

Trend-Monitor-UB1-Compact-bathroom-solution
UB1: The Revolutionary Compact Solution for Bathrooms
10th April 2019

The UB1 is a compact bathroom solution that is [...]

The Pet Pound
5th April 2019

Updated The growth of the Pet Pound shows that pet [...]

The ‘Quantified Self’ Trend
29th March 2019

The ‘Quantified Self’ is a trend that’s taking the bathroom [...]

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Co-Living: What will ‘home’ look like in the year 2030?
20th March 2019

Ikea researches the concept of co-living in their One Shared [...]

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Tile Trends Spotted at Cevisama 2019
15th March 2019

Eight key tile trends spotted at Cevisama 2019 [...]

Trend-Monitor-shower-warm-up-times
Shower warm up times
13th March 2019

How long do we leave the shower running to warm [...]

Trend-Monitor-interview-Elena-Corchero
Influencer Interview – Elena Corchero, Futurist at Unruly
8th March 2019

Elena Corchero, talks about key trends from CES 2019 [...]

Trend-Monitor-What-Happened-to-the-future
What Happened to the Future?
5th March 2019

The latest exhibition at the Design Museum asks: ‘What happened [...]

Trend-Monitor-wabi-sabi
Wabi Sabi: The new consumer trend that celebrates imperfection
3rd March 2019

Forget Hygge – there’s a new social trend that’s increasingly [...]

Trend-Monitor-Cabin-Spacey-Minimal-House
The Cabin Spacey Minimal House
13th February 2019

Is the Cabin Spacey ‘minimal house’ what the home of [...]

Trend-Monitor-Pop-Up_my_bathroom-ISH-2019
Influencer Interview – Jens J. Wischmann, Curator of Pop up my Bathroom at ISH 2019
10th February 2019

Jens J Wischmann explains why colour is such an important [...]

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Colour is back on the bathroom agenda for ISH 2019
28th January 2019

Colour has been making a comeback in kitchen design for [...]

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Influencer Interview – Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director, Pantone Color Institute
28th January 2019

Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute, explains [...]

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What really goes on in the shower?
25th January 2019

Following a spate of research studies into the UK’s showering [...]

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Influencer Interview – Richard Bradbury, Managing Director, Hard Surfaces trade show
18th January 2019

Hard Surfaces is a new trade show for 2019.  Co-locating [...]

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Influencer Interview – Margaret Talbot, Marketing Manager, VitrA
17th January 2019

In this interview, Trend-Monitor talks to Margaret Talbot, Marketing Manager [...]

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Influencer Interview – Yvonne Orgill, CEO, Bathroom Manufacturers Association
16th January 2019

Yvonne Orgill, Chief Executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, reveals [...]

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Six things you didn’t know people did in their bathrooms
7th January 2019

When we asked 50 householders to participate in our seven-day [...]

Trend-Monitor-Pantone-Colour-of-the-year-2019
Pantone Colour of the Year 2019
6th December 2018

Pantone has announced 16-1546 Living Coral as the colour of the [...]

Trend-Monitor-hexagonal-trend
The Psychology Behind the Popularity of the Hexagon
6th December 2018

Could the trend for the hexagon shape in interiors stem [...]

Trend-Monitor-Sleep-eat-2018
Bathroom Design Trends Spotted at Sleep+Eat 2018
29th November 2018

It was a big year for the Sleep + Eat [...]

Trend-Monitor-influencer-interviewe-carina-buhlert-grohe
Influencer Interview – Carina Buhlert, Senior Design Manager Brand Environments at Grohe
23rd November 2018

Carina Buhlert tells Trend-Monitor about the trends that Grohe is [...]

Trend-Monitor-increasing-sales-of-water-efficient-bathroom-products
What is really driving sales of water-efficient bathroom products?
20th November 2018

It would appear that once behind the bathroom door, consumers [...]

Trend-Monitor-Bathroom-Purchasing-Trends-2018
Bathroom Purchasing Trends, Consumer Insight Report 2018
30th October 2018

Find out more > [...]

Trend-Monitor-behind-the-bathroom-door-report-2018
Behind the Bathroom Door – A Study of Bathroom Habits and Behaviours, 2018
23rd October 2018

Find out more > [...]

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Revealing the Results of our Latest Bathroom Consumer Research
3rd October 2018

During this year, Trend-Monitor joined forces with the Bathroom Manufacturers [...]

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Interior Design Trends spotted at 100% Design 2018
25th September 2018

100% Design is the cornerstone event of The London Design Festival. [...]

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Surface Design Trends 2018/2019
24th September 2018

At 100% Design this year, we were lucky enough to [...]

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Introducing Trend-Monitor Interactive
1st August 2018

Our new Interactive Insight Partner Plan is about to go [...]

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Bathroom Trends Spotted at Salone del Mobile 2018
31st May 2018

The International Bathroom Exhibition at Salone del Mobile in Milan [...]

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Latest research into adding value to a home
10th April 2018

New research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and [...]

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What happens behind the closed bathroom door?
29th March 2018

Why do we spend so long in the shower?  How [...]

Trend-Monitor-bathroom-duck
Top 10 Innovations for the Bathroom of the Future
28th March 2018

A recent survey has revealed that 68% of people believe [...]

Wellness and the Home
6th March 2018

Over the last few years, Wellness has become a word [...]

Why are experiences more valuable than possessions?
6th March 2018

Seeking out experiences rather than purchasing more stuff has been [...]

What homes do the over-55’s buy?
5th March 2018

The over-55s are an important and growing segment of the [...]

Trend-Monitor-Pantone-Colour-of-the-year-2018
Pantone Colour of the Year 2018
8th February 2018

Pantone has announced 18-3838 Ultra Violet as their colour of [...]

Joseph Joseph’s new bathroom accessories range
15th January 2018

Twin brothers, Richard and Antony Joseph, founders of the eponymous [...]

Bathroom Purchase Behaviour, Consumer Insight Report 2017
10th January 2018

An updated edition of this report is now available [...]

Mini Living Urban Cabin
How much living space do we really need?
27th December 2017

As part of the London Design Week, a collaboration between [...]

Six Design Trends Spotted at Sleep 2017
20th December 2017

Sleep, Europe’s hospitality design and development event, is the place [...]

Trend-Monitor BMA conference 2017
Industry Talk: Bathroom Manufacturers Association Annual Conference, 2017
8th November 2017

The Trends Shaping the Future of the KBB Industry At [...]

Trend-Monitor BMA conference 2017
Trends Shaping the Future of the KBB Industry
25th October 2017

The theme for this year’s Bathroom Manufacturers Association Annual Conference [...]

Bottles in shower
Storage room required in showers
10th October 2017

Our latest mini-poll asked over a 1000 people how many [...]

Bathroom Purchase Behaviour Consumer Insight Report
Video: Bathroom Purchase Behaviour report trailer
20th September 2017

Trend-Monitor’s research director Jane Blakeborough gives an overview of our [...]

Multigenerational living trend
Designing Homes for Multigenerational Living
25th August 2017

Nearly 7% of UK households are multigenerational, the equivalent of [...]

Trend-Monitor Press Release
Press Release: The Influence of the Bathroom Fitter
22nd August 2017

The bathroom fitter influences the type and brand of bathroom [...]

Unruly Home of the Future
Welcome to the Home of the Future
24th May 2017

Ad-Tech company, Unruly has unveiled Home, a 2,000-square foot apartment [...]

The trend for augmented reality hits the bathroom industry
21st April 2017

Bathstore leads the way in bathroom retailing with it’s newly [...]

Smart Home Technology
Will 2017 be the year of the Smart Home?
18th April 2017

Smart Home technology has reached a pivotal point in its [...]

Bathroom budget
How much are homeowners willing to spend on a new bathroom?
4th April 2017

In our third mini-poll, we asked over 1000 homeowners how [...]

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