Creative trend research

Book Chapter (2024)
Research Group
DesIgning Value in Ecosystems
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Publication Year
2024
Language
English
Research Group
DesIgning Value in Ecosystems
Pages (from-to)
40-75
ISBN (print)
978-90-6369-459-3
ISBN (electronic)
978-94-6366-796-8
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Abstract

With the emergence of future foresight in the discipline of design, the attention for creative trend research has increased1. It is also a trending topic online: several leading design bloggers believe that creative trend research and future thinking are now needed more than ever. In roadmapping, we practice creative trend research, which combines the designer’s craft of intuitive observations with the strategic scanning of the environment. [...]