BeautyEmerging
Xiaohongshu-style beauty routines
Chinese social platforms are increasingly influencing how products, routines, and aesthetics travel into the U.S. beauty market.
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Emerging brands, products, creators, conversations, and consumer behaviors shaping Asian American culture.
Signals We're Watching
A glimpse at the kinds of cultural and consumer shifts Asian American Trends follows.
LifestyleGrowing
Mahjong clubs
Mahjong is being reinterpreted as a social activity for a younger generation through clubs, events, nightlife, and design-led brands.
Food & BeverageMainstreaming
Matcha everywhere
Asian-led cafés and consumer tastes are helping push matcha from specialty drink to default flavor across food and beverage.
NightlifeGrowing
Asian American rave culture
Electronic music and rave culture have become a notable social and cultural gathering point for young Asian Americans.
MediaEmerging
Asian creator snark communities
Large online communities are forming around commentary, criticism, and discussion of Asian American creators and influencer culture.
DiningEmerging
Regional Chinese dining goes upmarket
Hyper-regional cuisines — Yunnan, Dongbei, Chaoshan — are moving from enclave staples to ambitious, design-forward restaurants courting a broad audience.
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Understand what's driving them
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Find commercial opportunities
Identify categories, brands, creators, and behaviors that could matter to your business.
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