Design styles are usually labelled as a temporary trend. Whenever a “new” style emerges, there’s no guarantee that it will become successful or stick around. However, as more designers in the industry start to cater to a particular design style, the more ubiquitous and useful that style becomes. That said, it is a common misinterpretation that that flat design is actually new. It isn’t. Flat design and flat designers have been around for a long time, but what is new is the industry hype and adherence that we’ve seen in recent years.
