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7 Unique Soap Dispensers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Truly Bizarre Bathroom Decor

— August 20, 2008 — Unique
From soap dispensers that feature '90s icons to kitschy tissue dispensers shaped like famous landmarks, bizarre bathroom decor is an unlikely trend. You probably won't find these dispensers on the shelves of Pottery Barn, Bed Bath and Beyond or even Target.

Trust us, there is much stranger stuff out there, and some of it is just too naughty to post. These seven dispensers are still incredibly unique.

What better to remind us all of the impact paper towel use has on the environment than a World Wildlife Federation paper towel dispenser? Here are the dispensers from the rest of the gallery:

1. World Wildlife Federation paper towel dispenser.
3. Vin au Verre wine dispenser.
3. Wii Klik-on candy dispenser, shaped to look like a Wiimote.
4. World's Fair Astronaut B Pez dispenser, currently the most expensive Pez dispenser in the world.
5. Whale tape dispenser.
6. Frog soap dispenser.
7. Darth Vader soap dispenser.
Trend Themes
1. Bizarre Bathroom Decor - Exploring the trend of unique and quirky bathroom decor, including soap and tissue dispensers shaped like famous landmarks and '90s icons.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Disruptive innovation opportunity for home decor companies to introduce unconventional and eye-catching bathroom products that cater to the growing demand for unique and personalized interior design.
2. Eco-friendly Products - Disruptive innovation opportunity for eco-friendly product manufacturers to create sustainable and eco-conscious soap dispensers and other bathroom accessories that promote environmental awareness and reduce waste.
3. Collectibles and Memorabilia - Disruptive innovation opportunity for collectible and memorabilia companies to collaborate with brands and designers to create limited edition and unique soap dispensers that cater to collectors and enthusiasts.
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