Student artists in Norway, calling themselves Cupofill, wanted to experiment with turning ordinary objects into extraordinary art. The result of their combined efforts is 'All Bottled Up'â€"the exhibit features customized beer bottles.
Cupofill chose the beer bottle because they felt it was a crucial item in the lives of students. Their customized beer bottle art in 'All Bottled Up' includes faces and modern art painted on the bottles.
Implications - Home decor is often overwhelmingly expensive, but there is a large money-conscious consumer base which includes university students and young married couples among others, to which decorating and personal style are important. Using creative decorative items that are made from recyclable, everyday items is one of the best ways for these consumers to ensure their home is both budget-appropriate and stylish.
Artisan Beer Bottles
'All Bottled Up' by Cupofill Turns Beer Bottles into Works of Art
Trend Themes
1. Upcycled Art - Transforming everyday objects like beer bottles into unique works of art is a trend that appeals to eco-conscious consumers seeking budget-friendly home decor.
2. Customized Packaging - Customized beer bottle art by Cupofill taps into a trend of consumers seeking personalized and visually appealing packaging for their favorite products.
3. Artistic Collaborations - Cupofill's exhibit 'All Bottled Up' showcases the innovation potential in collaborations between student artists and businesses seeking to enhance their products' visual appeal.
Industry Implications
1. Alcohol - Breweries and liquor companies can collaborate with artists to offer customized packaging that appeals to consumers seeking unique and visually appealing products.
2. Home Decor - The upcycled beer bottle art trend presents an opportunity for home decor companies to offer eco-friendly and visually appealing decor options to consumers seeking budget-friendly options.
3. Art and Education - Cupofill's artistic collaboration between student artists from different disciplines presents an opportunity for educational institutions to promote cross-discipline collaborations and showcase student talent.