trendspotting
Etymology
From trend + spotting.
trendspotting means the identification of new trends. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
noun
- The identification of new trends.“Complete coverage of the New York, Milan and Paris collections, including runway slide shows, videos, blogging from Cathy Horyn, trendspotting, the Moment blog from T: The Times Style Magazine and more.”