These are the Trends that predicted in 2010 by Trends Hunter:

20. Tangible Personalization –  a desire for personalized gifts.

19. Unservice Forward- unservice not only saves you money, it lets customers get a sense of independence and creative control.

18. Peacocking Bright clothing, accessories and cosmetics are all staples of a bright neon movement that clashes in the dismal face of the recession.

17. Rental Culture – rentable luxury, clothing, baby toys, and fine art are just a few examples of the move towards rental culture.

16. Half Formal shorts with suit jackets, blazers with jeans and semi suits…

15. Prodependancy Next generation couples were already more likely to move in together than generations of the past…

14. Not-So-Tricky Picky – It’s no longer tricky, to be picky.

13. DIY Healthcare – Be prepared to welcome in a new era of healthcare with palm-sized physicals, stress-sensing watches and fertility monitor pods.

12. Nostalgia Marketing – Storybook jewelry, monstrous designs, and alice in wonderland photoshoots,  Storybook sentiment has gotten hold of consumers looking to escape economic woes and seek refuge in the fantasies of their past…

11. Crowdsourced Campaigns – consumer-generated ads were all the rage.

10. Exposed Vulnerabilty – Social media has redefined our access to the personal lives of icons, celebrities and friends.

9. Emotionology Humans aren’t the only once with feelings.

8. Simpletising Fruit – In a cluttered world, visual clarity actually stands out.

7. Ecopolitan – Whether it’s an underground abode, floating home or high-rise living, Ecopolitan Developments are quickly becoming a way of life.

6. Greenpliances – Soapless dishwashers, miniature laundry machines, and dishwashing cabinets not only help the environment, but over time, their increased efficiency will help your wallet too.

5. Nomadabodes – The recession in combination with creative architecture have caused an influx of unique temporary housing.

4. Pop-Uptailing – the latest way to generate buzz and quickly place your product in new markets.

3. Life-Swapping – Today you can swap homes, art, services or even your entire closet wardrobe.

2. DIY Décor – DIY art, furniture and hobbies are the perfect fix for those who are credit-crunched.

1. Next Besting – Instead of purchasing the priciest product and biggest brand , people are trying new products in the pursuit of the “next best” alternative.

(Source : Trends Hunter)

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Each of these lists shows the fastest rising searches, meaning these were the search terms that saw the largest increase in searches during 2008, as compared to 2007. Take a look below to get sense of the zeitgeist, or spirit of the times, in Malaysia for 2008!

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