Meaning of microtrend | Babel Free

Definitions

A very small, specific trend or vogue.

Examples

“This last⟳ microtrend—effectively a re-revival—highlights one of the ironies of the 80's resurgence, for the 80's were the first era in pop in which recycling and retrospection became rife.”

“Replace⟳ the resin with real ice, and substitute an orchid or rose petal or other edible niblet for the fly⟳, and you’ve got the latest microtrend in upscale mixology — or at least in precious garnishes.”

“Is this another TikTok microtrend? I’m so tired: I just want⟳ to stare⟳ at a tree.”

“Much like⟳ other microtrends, grandpacore has seamlessly transitioned from the high-fashion runways to the world of TikTok, proving that it's no exception to the influential runway-to-social-media pipeline.”

“Is it possible that the fire hydrant of trends is starting to run⟳ dry? Business of Fashion predicted in January that viral microtrends were on their way out, in part because of the uncertain fate of TikTok, which was set⟳ to face⟳ a federal ban in January.”

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