Groovy Weddings, Jazz, and Grandpacore: What Will be Trendy in 2024?
With a new year comes new fads and fascinations, and this year's emerging trends in music, fashion, sports, and hobbies have something in store for each generation.
Groovy weddings
The wedding industry is predicted to be taken by storm next year with a resurgence of 1970s-inspired nuptials. Boomer and millennial couples are embracing disco decor and bohemian bachelorette parties, bringing a retro-inspired return to the dance floor. Searches for 'Groovy wedding' rose by 170%, and 'Retro wedding theme' searches were up by 80%.
Jazz revival among millennials and Gen Z
Millennials and Gen Zers are expected to trade in their electronic beats for more vintage tunes, particularly jazz. Alongside the music, there will be a rise in jazz-inspired outfits, dimly lit venues, and lo-fi looks. Pinterest search trends indicate a growing interest in this retro genre.
Bows on bows on bows
Bows have already gained popularity on TikTok during this winter, appearing on everything from Christmas trees to holiday hairstyles. Millennials and Gen Z will likely continue to embrace this trend by adorning their outfits, shoes, hair, and jewelry with bows, creating a playful and youthful aesthetic.
Eclectic Grandpa
In 2024, Gen Z and boomers are predicted to embrace 'grandpacore' fashion, also known as 'grandpa style.' This trend involves incorporating chic cardigans and other retro elements into their wardrobe. Additionally, eclectic style and retro streetwear will make appearances in their fashion choices. Customized clothing, such as denim jackets, will also be on-trend.
