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Intergenerational Aging

Boomers are looking to Millennial culture to keep them young

Implications - As Boomers transition into retirement, they are adapting aspects of Millennial culture. This presents an opportunity to relive their hippie youth in a more modern way. Additionally, this opens up new ways to bond with their younger loved ones, building on the changing family dynamics of modern society.
Workshop Question - How could your brand actively try to appeal to consumers from multiple generations?
Trend Themes
1. Intergenerational Aging - As Boomers transition into retirement, they are adapting aspects of Millennial culture.
2. Boomer-specific Fitness Classes - Specially designed fitness classes are likely to become increasingly popular as boomers express an interest in staying active as they age.
3. Boomer Beauty Tutorials - With more desire for fashion publications that cater to women aged 50 and over, boomer beauty tutorials are gaining popularity.
Industry Implications
1. Aging and Retirement Communities - Communities that cater to aging populations can incorporate modern technology and trends into their offerings to stay relevant.
2. Fashion and Beauty Industry - Businesses in the fashion and beauty industry can take advantage of the growing market for aging populations and create products and services that cater to their needs.
3. Special Events and Festivals Industry - Creating events and festivals that cater to the boomer demographic can attract a large audience with high disposable incomes and create opportunities for local businesses to make a profit.
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Featured Examples

Boomer Street Style Platforms
Boomer Street Style Platforms
Photographer Misja Beijers Captures Aging Fashion Icons on Instagram
Photographer Misja Beijers captures boomer street style shots for her Instagram page and accompanying style blog. While traditional street style posts by Vogue and The Sartorialist capture a younger... MORE
Boomer Makeup Tutorials
Boomer Makeup Tutorials
This 50 and Over Beauty Routine is Simple and Fresh-Faced
Featured on 50 and over style blog, une femme d’un certain age, this boomer makeup tutorial shows women how to get a fresh and flawless look that is ideal for a night out or a photoshoot. This... MORE
Baby Boomer Festivals
Baby Boomer Festivals
This Demographic-Centered Event Features Music, Food, Beer and Autos
Location in Centerville, Ohio, the Baby Boomer Festival boasted an impressive attendance last year, making 2017’s event even more anticipated. In addition to an expansive lineup of live music,... MORE
Boomer Tech Workshops
Boomer Tech Workshops
ETAG Hosts Free Tech Training Sessions for Aging Adults
In a modern world that’s fast-faced and tech-obsessed, staying on top of the latest devices and softwares can be a difficult feat but ETAG aims to change this notion with its free and... MORE
Boomer Matchmaking Apps
Boomer Matchmaking Apps
Dating App Stitch is Described as Tinder for the Oldies
While matchmaking apps like Tinder target younger millennials, Stitch is designed to encourage connections between aging boomers who are looking for love. Described as “Tinder for the oldies,&#... MORE
Boomer-Specific Exercise Classes
Boomer-Specific Exercise Classes
24 Hour Fitness' Active Aging Classes Help Consumers Stay Fit
The American gym chain ‘24 Hours Fitness’ offers ‘Active Aging Classes’ for its older members. As boomers continue to age, many have begun taking steps to keep their body... MORE

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