The top trends for June 2018
Summer’s almost here, and people are more than ready. We’re seeing Pinterest searches climb for the usual staples like BBQs, swim parties and vacation plans. But it’s not all about routine: people are looking to put a twist on their fun. Here are some emerging trends for Summer 2018, from accessories to entertainment.
Seeing stars
Why throw the same old bash when you can try something new? For this new party trend, people are looking to the stars—literally. Stargazing parties are up 192% this year as friends gather to peep at stars and meteor showers.
Wine down
Great parties need great drinks, and white wine slushies seem to be this year’s frosé. The boozy, refreshing slushies are up 3037% since last year.
Pool-party ready
Swim season means a whole new set of fashion trends. This year we’re seeing lots of love for off-the-shoulder suits (+212%), plunging necklines (+153%) and one-pieces (+132%). Popular fabrics include gingham (+313%), florals (+178%) and stripes (+124%).
Getting saucy
People are brushing up on sauce recipes to prep for their summer shindigs. The top sauces on Pinterest right now range from this classic BBQ Sauce, to Cowboy Butter and Boom Boom Sauce.
Orange-colored glasses
People have their eyes on orange sunglasses this year. They’re up 154% since January 2018, and orange-tinted lenses are up 368% since January.
Let's talk about tats
There are over 2 billion tattoo Pins, and there’s always something new. Some of the latest trends include elegant tattoos (+126%), quote tattoos (+152%) and coordinate tattoos (+91%). Don’t want to commit to ink? No worries: temporary tattoos are also on the rise (+163%).