Design Newsletter Trends
In June, several emerging topics have taken off in the design space. Leading the charge is Anthropic, with 325 mentions and an impressive +44.36% growth rate.
TOP DESIGN TRENDS - UPDATED JUNE 2026
20 Results
1
Anthropic
topicGrowing Growth
325
Mentions
+44.36%
Growth
76
Score
2
Figma
topicPeaked Growth
305
Mentions
-0.65%
Growth
77
Score
3
Tool
topicExploding Growth
243
Mentions
+168.18%
Growth
91
Score
4
Claude Code
topicExploding Growth
231
Mentions
+191.53%
Growth
76
Score
5
Design
topicDeclining Growth
224
Mentions
-23.62%
Growth
89
Score
6
Claude
topicPeaked Growth
197
Mentions
-3%
Growth
77
Score
7
OpenAI
topicGrowing Growth
195
Mentions
+19.1%
Growth
75
Score
8
Model
topicDeclining Growth
145
Mentions
-56.44%
Growth
95
Score
9
Substack
topicExploding Growth
130
Mentions
+1966.67%
Growth
76
Score
10
Exploding Growth
129
Mentions
+86.67%
Growth
76
Score
11
Users
topicExploding Growth
122
Mentions
+220.69%
Growth
97
Score
12
user experience
topicGrowing Growth
121
Mentions
+16.07%
Growth
70
Score
13
Meta
topicDeclining Growth
117
Mentions
-39.73%
Growth
76
Score
14
Data
topicDeclining Growth
115
Mentions
-93.52%
Growth
94
Score
15
Blackbird Spyplane
topicExploding Growth
112
Mentions
+139.39%
Growth
75
Score
16
Microsoft
topicPeaked Growth
111
Mentions
-15%
Growth
85
Score
17
Codex
topicGrowing Growth
102
Mentions
+42.86%
Growth
77
Score
18
Just
topicGrowing Growth
100
Mentions
+8.33%
Growth
85
Score
19
AI agents
topicDeclining Growth
99
Mentions
-40.32%
Growth
80
Score
20
UX Collective
topicExploding Growth
97
Mentions
+85.29%
Growth
75
Score
Design Overview
Active Trends20
Total Mentions3,220
Growing12
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What are the most popular design topics in newsletters?
We track design trends across 500+ newsletters. The most discussed topics are ranked by total mentions and growth velocity.
How often is design trend data updated?
Data is updated weekly as new newsletter issues are published. Growth rates and velocity scores are recalculated with each update.
What do the growth metrics mean?
Growth rate compares mentions in the last 30 days vs. the prior 30 days. Velocity measures 7-day acceleration. "Breakout" means a topic is surging with high velocity and growth.
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