Consumer Trends

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A modern living room showcasing handmade decor, emphasizing the beauty and value of artisanal craftsmanship in contemporary homes.

Arts and Crafts principles embrace handmade for modern living

A recent survey found that 70% of millennials and Gen Z consumers are willing to pay more for products demonstrably handmade and ethically sourced, a stark reversal from previous generations' preferen

Jing Mei Lin·June 8, 2026

A diverse group of people enjoying various international dishes in a lively, colorful food market at dusk, highlighting global culinary exploration.

Culinary Trends

Global Cuisine Sees Surge in Traditional Flavors Amidst Culinary Exploration

Sixteen percent of consumers now actively seek more chile pepper (chipotle) flavor in restaurant meals, a 3% jump since 2005—a clear signal of a mainstream shift in American palates.

Mateo Reyes·June 5, 2026