Greece VS China Plates
Design Crack — January 23, 2008 — Art & Design
References: greeceisforlovers & designcrack
Greece vs China is a plate with a clear concept: take the plates needlessly broken during any traditional Greek wedding celebration. salvage them, and glue them back together to sell them as high minded design objects. But don't worry about getting broken china chips in your hummus because the plates are actually molded to look the part.
Implications - This pre-broken ceramic plates reflect a new sort of luxury that wishes to put understatement at the forefront, rather than perfection and luxury. A related trend that supports a similar idea is pre-chipped nail manicures. This trend appeals to the rich consumer that wishes to try something new and bring themselves back to earth.
Implications - This pre-broken ceramic plates reflect a new sort of luxury that wishes to put understatement at the forefront, rather than perfection and luxury. A related trend that supports a similar idea is pre-chipped nail manicures. This trend appeals to the rich consumer that wishes to try something new and bring themselves back to earth.
Trend Themes
1. Pre-broken Luxury - The trend of pre-broken ceramics reflects a new sort of luxury that values understatement over perfection and luxury.
2. Salvaged Design - The concept of salvaging and gluing together broken plates as high-minded design objects presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the home decor industry.
3. Imperfect Beauty - The trend of pre-broken ceramics aligns with the growing interest in imperfection and uniqueness, presenting disruptive innovation opportunities in the artisanal goods market.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - The concept of salvaging and selling pre-broken ceramics as design objects presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the home decor industry.
2. Artisanal Goods - The trend of pre-broken ceramics, embracing imperfection and uniqueness, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the artisanal goods market.
3. Luxury Fashion - The trend of pre-broken ceramics, reflecting a new sort of luxury, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury fashion industry.
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