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Design Distancing

Design-forward distancing accessories ensure public health amidst reopenings

Trend - Design-focused accessories that are created to keep physical distancing measures in place amidst post-COVID reopenings are increasingly common as brands and businesses look to restart pre-COVID operations. These fashionable accessories are aesthetically pleasing in order to raise the likelihood of use among consumers.

Insight - Now that many parts of the world are beginning to see declining numbers of COVID cases, staggered reopenings can be observed and consumers' lives are slowly returning to a modified "normal." Safety and public health are still a concern for individuals and institutions alike, and so people seek out ways to protect their personal health while resuming their day-to-day.
Workshop Question - How is your brand balancing safety with resuming day-to-day operations?
Trend Themes
1. Fashionable Social Distancing Accessories - Businesses can create aesthetically pleasing and fashionable social distancing accessories to raise the likelihood of use among consumers while ensuring public health.
2. Health Wearables with Proximity Monitoring - There is a need for health wearables with proximity monitoring to enforce social distancing protocols and provide contact tracing data to prevent outbreaks in the workplace.
3. Workspace-separating Accessories - Design-forward workspace-separating accessories can prevent the spread between employees in open-concept workspaces.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Accessories Industry - Fashion and accessories industry can explore the creation of fashionable social distancing accessories to keep up with the current demand while ensuring public health.
2. Health and Wearables Industry - Health and wearables industry can cater to the need for health wearables with proximity monitoring to enforce social distancing protocols in the workplace.
3. Architecture and Interior Design Industry - Architecture and interior design industry can create design-forward workspace-separating accessories to address the need for physical barriers between employees in open-concept workspaces.
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