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Category: Technology Trends

2025 Looking Ahead

See what our team is predicting for 2025.

By Emily Siwek, Sphere Trending Trend Futurist, Director of Architectural Design

For our final post of 2024, we wanted to share a bit about what our team has an eye on for the coming year. We hope you enjoy a peek into our perspectives.

Our Methods

First, here’s a snapshot of how our team combines trendspotting, research, and collective thought to stay on top of the coming trends.

Our Perspectives

We’re happy to share with a glimpse into our team here at Sphere and some of the new things we’re predicting for 2025.

Excited to stay ahead of trends in 2025? Contact us for a complimentary 20-minute trend discussion at info@spheretrending.com. Happy New Year!

Importance of Play

By Susan Yashinsky, Sphere Trending VP, Innovation Trends

We track big picture societal shifts and a key area we’re watching is the balance of analog and digital. New priorities for play are emerging as a counter balance to the amount of screen time children are getting every day.

Play is not just for kids though, as seen at The Toy Fair in London, strategies for incorporating play span from youth to adult.

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The AI Assistant

Mandi Mankvitz, Sphere Trending President of Possibilities

One of the biggest tech trends of 2024, artificial intelligence continues to capture the imagination of those looking to experience design in new and creative ways.  New platforms and experiences are evolving to meet the curiosity of consumers in product design and retail innovation.  We are intrigued to watch this trend play out this year and our reporting covers the myriad of ways this technology will change the landscape of the future. 

For more on our tech reporting, connect with us for a conversation:  info@spheretrending.com