Hand-Painted Paula Kathlyn Dishes Let You Drink Your Coffee With Pride
Bianca — June 19, 2009 — Art & Design
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The Peacock Shop by Paula Kathlyn offers a selection of stunningly colorful birds painted on everything from dishes to t-shirts, but it's her peacock mugs that are particularly charming.
Trend Hunter covered peacock fashion earlier this year (here, here and here), but these hand-painted peacock mugs and dishes by Paula Kathlyn show that peacock motifs are just as appealing when they come from the cupboard as from the wardrobe.
Implications - One of the fastest ways for a company to differentiate itself in a crowded marketplace is by altering a standard, every day product to include a radical design. By offering consumers something they are familiar with in an unfamiliar fashion, the product is given new life and vitality.
Trend Hunter covered peacock fashion earlier this year (here, here and here), but these hand-painted peacock mugs and dishes by Paula Kathlyn show that peacock motifs are just as appealing when they come from the cupboard as from the wardrobe.
Implications - One of the fastest ways for a company to differentiate itself in a crowded marketplace is by altering a standard, every day product to include a radical design. By offering consumers something they are familiar with in an unfamiliar fashion, the product is given new life and vitality.
Trend Themes
1. Hand-painted Products - Hand-painted designs on everyday products offer a unique and personalized touch.
2. Peacock Motifs - The popularity of peacock motifs extends beyond fashion to various everyday items, creating opportunities for unique and eye-catching designs.
3. Product Differentiation - Altering standard, everyday products with radical designs can help companies stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor & Furnishings - Hand-painted dishes and mugs provide an opportunity for creativity and unique designs in the home decor industry.
2. Fashion & Apparel - The success of peacock motifs in fashion extends to other industries, offering opportunities for innovative designs in the apparel sector.
3. Consumer Goods & Retail - Product differentiation through radical designs can help consumer goods companies stand out on store shelves and attract attention from shoppers.
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