First Coined In 2012
Ethnomimicry
Ethnographic analysis of how people interact in the real world inspires new social tools or products that mimic human behavior and social interaction as well as fit our lives.
Trend Longevity Rating
B
Graded B in 2026 ·
a strong prediction that largely held up
a strong prediction that largely held up
How this trend held up
While some of the examples in this trend were dated (Google+), the concept of companies watching human interaction and tailoring products and services accordingly continues to have relevance.
Every past trend prediction is re-reviewed and graded with a Trend Longevity Rating, measuring how much each originally curated trend still matters years later.
