https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr en-us 2022-01-13 14:47:20 UTC 2025-11-06 14:18:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4c8.png abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990542779 A decline beginning in the late 1990s, the honeybee population greatly decreased. Now an endangered species, people are taking on responsibility to preserve, and hopefully grow the amount of honeybees still alive. As a beekeeper, individuals must maintain and protect bee colonies, ensure proper pollination, and collect honey produced by the colonies. Being that bees are considered somewhat dangerous, this job requires a great amount of equipment, patience, and skill. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990542779 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990547419 Primarily ideas preached in the U.S., body neutrality moves away from old connotations of fitness, and looks at it as a way to celebrate the abilities of one’s body. Exercise should be viewed as a way to promote physical wellness, rather than a way to simply look “good”. Body neutrality focuses on body acceptance, and the overall health of one’s person rather than physical appearance.]]> 2022-01-13 15:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990547419 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990550445 Tied all the way back to Ancient Egypt, India, and numerous European countries, crystal culture refers to one’s interest, buying, studying, and using of crystals. The use of crystals is tied to religion, specifically Buddhism, but has become a mainstream trend within the past decade. Crystals are believed to have different properties, and effects, which is why individuals own, carry, and wear different types of crystals. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990550445 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990554646 First introduced by Sim van der Ryn and Stewart Cowan in the 1990s, economically friendly decor has been a growing trend around the world. With people becoming more climate conscious, eco-friendly decor is on the uprise. An example of this decoration can be examined by the beds used in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, when athletes slept on cardboard bed frames. These furnishings can also be found in the modern household, presented as objects such as toys, dining utensils, and furnishings. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990554646 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990558193 Primarily becoming popular in 1980s Japan, video game popularity has been on the rise. In forming this subculture, worldwide gamers have collaborated across numerous media platforms to create content for viewers. Besides viewing, individuals included in this trend play video games themselves, increasing the popularity of many different gaming systems, and games themselves.]]> 2022-01-13 15:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990558193 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990560429 As the globe continues to increase the use of technology, the amount of electronic and media jobs become available. With the rise in popularity of apps such as Instagram, Tik Tok, Youtube, and other streaming services, these platforms have begun to monetize their creators. For example, (monetization range can differ based on advertisements and sponsorship) paid youtubers make an average of $0.18 per video view. Over the course of the past decade, the amount of people turning to media jobs has greatly increased, and will only continue to grow. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990560429 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990566784 As we become more dependent on our electronic devices, especially during the pandemic, resources are being provided to navigate healthy living. Health hub is a collaboration of online apps and websites that allow for sleep tracking, weight management, medication access and proper taking, etc. Devices such as amazon’s alexa and electronic scales are able to connect to these applications, and provide accurate help and information. The health hub has become extremely popular in the past few years, and is continuing to grow.]]> 2022-01-13 15:12:53 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990566784 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990570040 Emerging in the 1920s, this low carb, high fat diet was first introduced by medical professionals as a treatment for epilepsy. Since, this diet has become extremely popular, and adapted for weight loss purposes. In 2018, the keto diet market was estimated to be worth approximately 9.7 billion dollars, and is expected to increase 5.5% by 2027. As this diet trend becomes more popularized, people are requesting a larger international food selection to choose from. The goal of international keto is to expand keto friendly food options, with flavors from all around the world.]]> 2022-01-13 15:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990570040 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990572444 As society continues to progress, younger generations become less interested in what jobs are available for fulfillment. Over the course of the past five years, Gen Z has used their “creativity” to create their own opportunities. They’ve created occupations that utilize skills in social media, artistry, and entertainment. What individuals are able to produce have begun to dominate pop-culture spaces, and this culture is only expected to continue growing across the country.]]> 2022-01-13 15:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990572444 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990574740 Also known as a temperance bar, these facilities originated in England, but have since spread worldwide. Whether customers are remaining sober for personal preference, addiction purposes, or whatever the reason may be, low to zero alcohol bars are an up and coming trend. People are able to have the same social experience as attending a normal bar, but without having to worry about finding a ride home or waking up hungover. This experience also allows individuals among different generations to better converse, because it provides a scene for anyone interested in a fun social environment, but uninterested in drinking. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990574740 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990577076 During the pandemic, the travel industry was forced to drastically change. The number of available flights (to any location) dropped, and out of state and country vacationing were considered extremely risky. Individuals weren’t necessarily pleased with the idea of primarily outdoor trips, because of inexperience. Nature novice presents a solution to this problem. In order to accommodate individuals with little to no adventure experience, tourism companies are offering slow paced activities such as hiking, climbing, kayaking, and so forth to get individuals prepared for outdoor vacationing. ]]> 2022-01-13 15:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990577076 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990579130 With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing individuals to social distance and work from home, companies are expanding their buildings to the outdoors. This trend was popularized within the past few years, and is continuing to grow. In order to create a more flexible environment, businesses curate, comfortable and convenient outside offices. In doing so, employees are able to remain safe, while continuing to be productive.]]> 2022-01-13 15:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990579130 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990581658 Originating the 1980s U.S, sneaker culture describes the purchasing, trading, and wearing of sneakers. Still popular today, sneakers have become a way for individuals to express themselves through different patterned, colored, and style of sneakers. The popularity of this trend was greatly due to different celebrities, such as Michael Jordan.]]> 2022-01-13 15:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990581658 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990584547 As our world underwent a virtual shift in 2019, tech-fatigue became a much more prevalent issue. Tech fatigue is a lack of energy, caused by the overuse of electronic technology. In order to combat this issue, brands have created more inclusive virtual spaces, as well as encouraging the lowered use, or complete blocking of social media. Phones also have applications that allow users to set a time limit on usage, as a way to prevent burnout.]]> 2022-01-13 15:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990584547 abigail_bajorek https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990588006 As the COVID-19 vaccine became available, brands began using vaccination promotion as a way to produce new clothing articles. Primarily a trend in the U.S, companies have launched vaccination celebration pieces including tee-shirts, dresses, and masks. Not only does this promote the brands releasing the clothing items, but also encourages others to stay safe, and get vaccinated themselves.]]> 2022-01-13 15:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_bajorek/b341fc7cx41aprqr/wish/1990588006