2010 Trend Prediction Roundup – from colours to fashion to technology
Pantone predicts that turquoise will be the colour of the year.

2010 Colour of the Year
Mintel predicts that cardamom will be the #1 flavour of the year.
Mintel further predicts that scents will be kept simple and clean and that scents to influence mood will be popular.
IDC predicts that iPhone apps will triple in 2010.
The Telegraph predicts that “augmented reality” applications will become significantly more popular this year.
Fashionising.com predicts that spring fashion trends for women will include hot pants, knee high socks, jumpsuits, and ripped/patched jeans.
Fashionising.com further predicts that hairstyle trends this year will include braids, topknots, and slicked back styles for women and fringes, classic parts, and slicked back styles for men.

Braids will be popular in 2010, according to fashionising.com