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Every year around this time, retailers start asking the same question: "What are people actually going to buy this holiday season?" And every year, someone answers with a prediction involving luxury cashmere, artisanal olive oil, or some impossible-to-source item that requires a second mortgage and six months of inventory planning. Fortunately, the latest holiday trend report from Faire paints a much more realistic picture. The biggest gift trends of 2026 aren't necessarily expensive. They're tactile. They're playful. They're a little whimsical. They're the kinds of products people pick up and immediately say, "Oh, this is cute." In other words: dopamine [...]

"Gen Z doesn't see rhinestones as tacky; they see them as expressive. Modern sparkle plays with contrast. Instead of pairing rhinestones only with low-rise jeans, today's looks mix them with structured blazers, leather jackets, cargo pants, and monochrome basics. Manicures have become one of the most innovative expressions of bling — tiny, detailed rhinestone designs that merge beauty and jewelry. Tech accessories are another major carrier of the trend: crystal phone cases, bedazzled headphones, and sparkly charms create a direct bridge between nostalgia and digital culture. Rhinestones thrive in a world of selfies, filters, and micro-content because they catch the [...]

While we don't recommend chasing every visual trend, seasonal Pinterest trends can be an excellent source of inspiration. You can use them create popular visual touchpoints for your products while also staying true to your brand. Also, if you already have a product that aligns with these aesthetics, knowing the trending keywords can help you rank higher for them more quickly. Jorts A slight hangover from summer, jorts outfits are still trending this September. The look is very throwback to the 90s and an excellent styling idea for any product shoot. Don't forget this for accessory brands. Outfit keywords can [...]

Make time for your hot brand summer! We’re back with all the tips and inspiration you need to fall back in love with your brand before the first autumn frost. Inside, you’ll find articles with ideas to promote your business — and get through these tough summer months. Marketing Tips for Summer Right now, we’re taking full advantage of the (little bit slower) J months to help our clients glow up their brands before that back-to-school shopping slides into holiday sales season. Most of our clients are geared up to capture new retailers on Faire during their upcoming virtual market [...]

When Pinterest released its 2026 trend predictions, lace seemed like one of the safer bets. Unlike some of the platform's more surprising forecasts—Opera Aesthetic, Brooched, or the resurgence of heirloom-inspired styling—lace has never truly disappeared from fashion. It reappears every few years in different forms, moving from bridal collections to streetwear, from luxury runways to vintage-inspired wardrobes. Yet what has unfolded throughout 2026 has been more interesting than a simple revival of lace. The trend hasn't been about delicate dresses or formal occasions. Instead, lace has become part of a much larger cultural movement that could be described as the [...]

Every year Pinterest releases a list of trend predictions that inevitably spark a mix of excitement, skepticism, and confusion. Some trends feel obvious. Others seem destined for a very specific corner of the internet. Then there are the predictions that make everyone stop and ask the same question: "Really?" Opera Aesthetic was one of those trends. At first glance, it felt like a strange choice for 2026. The trend was described through images of velvet curtains, ornate architecture, dramatic evening wear, gilded details, theater interiors, classical performances, and a general sense of unapologetic grandeur. It looked less like something designed [...]