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Home Base – Those who work from home are no longer outliers. With more than 4.5 million people telecommuting
at least half their time, it’s an established way of life—which means it deserves retail attention. Items that make the home office more functional, or even just more fun,
are in demand as are products that are inspirational and help maintain focus.
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A Simple Season – While the hygge concept has been part of the home vernacular for a while, it still resonates
in the seasonal world as holiday décor incorporates a decidedly Nordic look and feel. The sparse but warm aesthetic rings true with those who want a less cluttered lifestyle while maintaining a traditional holiday appeal. ■
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Concepts derived by AmericasMart from research through WGSN. WGSN is the industry-leading content and technology solution for professionals in the style, fashion and design sectors.
For more information, visit wgsn.com.
Images courtesy of 1. Harlow Henry, 2. Vietri, 3. Bee Local, 4. Danica Studio, 5. Accent Decor
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