ET: September 19th 2023

[Exploding Topics Logo]( Presented by: [Exploding Topics Pro Logo]( Here’s this week’s list of rapidly trending topics, insights and analysis. Topic #1 ADHD Music [Chart]( ADHD music is a specific genre of music that is believed to help people with ADHD. The music usually consists of calming and repetitive sounds that are designed to boost focus and promote relaxation. Growing interest in ADHD music is heavily driven by social media, specifically TikTok. In fact, videos about this genre of music have over 1.9 billion views on the platform. What's Next ADHD music is part of the #ADHD meta trend. The #adhd hashtag has over 29 billion views on TikTok. And members of this community routinely discuss new products designed to help with ADHD symptoms. (Searches for “[ADHD products]( have doubled over the past 24 months). Here are a few examples of trending ADHD products: [ADHD chairs]( are chairs specifically designed for people with ADD or ADHD. Videos featuring ADHD chairs have over 266 million views on TikTok. [Online ADHD tests]( are self-assessment examinations that are taken virtually. [ADHD planners]( are organizational tools specifically designed for people with ADHD. Topic #2 Tremella Mushrooms [Chart]( Tremella mushrooms, also known as “snow fungus”, are a type of edible mushroom. While traditionally eaten for their health benefits, tremella mushrooms are becoming a popular skincare product ingredient. Which explains the surge in consumer interest. Often referred to as “a natural hyaluronic acid”, the tremella mushroom can hold 500x its weight in water, which boosts the skin’s capacity to retain moisture. One popular face wash containing tremella mushroom generates around $25K/month on Amazon. What's Next Tremella mushroom is part of the Mushroom Skincare meta trend. Mushrooms’ antioxidant properties can help protect, brighten and soothe the skin. Which is one of the reasons that search interest in “[mushroom skincare]( has increased by 7x over the last five years. Mushroom-focused beauty and skincare products have grown largely thanks to TikTok. In fact, videos about mushroom skincare have over 93 billion views on the platform. Topic #3 Montessori Bed [Chart]( Montessori beds have typically low-to-the-ground bed frames, often with a simple design and without a box spring. This allows children to easily get in and out of bed on their own, which is designed to help children become more independent. A growing number of parents are raising their children based on Montessori education principles. Which is helping fuel growing demand for this product. What's Next Montessori beds are part of the Montessori Education meta trend. There are approximately 60,000 schools across the world that use the Montessori education method. And search volume for “[Montessori furniture]( has increased by 117% over the past 5 years. Several studies have shown that this method has proven to be effective in improving math and reading scores. Notably, more and more parents have started practicing Montessori at home. Which is why interest in products compatible with the Montessori education method is growing. [Montessori bookshelves]( [Montessori tables]( and [Montessori chairs]( are examples of trending Montessori products. One highly-rated Montessori bookshelf generates approximately $167K/month on Amazon. Topic #4 Tinted Serum [Chart]( Tinted serums are skincare products designed to combine the benefits of a serum with the coverage of a foundation or tinted moisturizer. The product typically contains a blend of active ingredients such as antioxidants, vitamins, and peptides to improve the texture and appearance of the skin. Videos about the product have over 330 million views on TikTok. One popular tinted serum generates approximately $202K/month on Amazon. What's Next Tinted serums are part of the Tinted Skincare meta trend. Tinted skincare products are becoming increasingly popular as the“makeup-free” look starts to become the norm for many women. Here are a few examples of trending tinted skincare products: [Tinted sunscreen]( is designed to provide broad-spectrum sun protection while offering a hint of color. They are lightweight, non-greasy, and can be used in place of traditional sunscreens and foundation. [Tinted lip balms]( moisturize and add color to the lips. [Tinted moisturizers]( serve as a moisturizer and a foundation. They are lightweight and provide moderate coverage that evens skin tone while hydrating the skin. Exploding Topics Pro 4.0 Launches Tomorrow We first launched Exploding Topics Pro nearly three years ago. 6,000 companies have signed up so far. (Including leading brands like Google, Amazon, Unilever, Penguin Random House, Shopify, Goldman Sachs, and Deloitte). Needless to say, we’ve made hundreds of upgrades and improvements to the product since launch. And tomorrow (September 20th), we’re officially launching Exploding Topics Pro 4.0. This new and improved version of our platform includes: - Earlier access to trending topics: Our updated trend-spotting algorithm can now identify trends up to a year before they take off. - Expanded trends database: Comprehensive database of 24k+ emerging trends, updated daily. - Trending Products: See trending products before they go mainstream. - Trending Startups: Discover underground startups with early, exponential growth signals. - Trend tracking: Be the first to know when a new trend is about to take off. We’ll send you the full details about Exploding Topics Pro 4.0 tomorrow. Talk to you then, Brian and Josh Exploding Topics 548 Market St. Suite 95149 San Francisco CA 94104-5401 USA [Unsubscribe]( | [Change Subscriber Options](