Montreal artist Tammy Forsythe is skilled in the ancient art of bookbinding. She departs from the norm with her amazing bookbinding art. The book covers she makes comes in a range of unusual shapes. Her book bracelets and belts allow the wearer to have ever-ready journals which are not easily misplaced.
The paper she uses for her amazing bookbinding art is also unusual as it is recycled cotton rag material obtained from St-Armand Papermakers in Montreal, Canada.
Amazing Bookbinding Art
Strikebooks Gets Creative with Handmade Eco Books
Trend Themes
1. Eco Bookbinding - Opportunity for companies to explore eco-friendly bookbinding techniques using sustainable materials.
2. Unique Book Covers - Potential for innovative designs and shapes for book covers, creating a niche market for personalized and artistic bookbinding.
3. Wearable Journals - Disruptive innovation opportunity for creating book bracelets and belts that serve as wearable journals.
Industry Implications
1. Art Supplies - Art supply manufacturers can cater to the demand for eco-friendly materials in bookbinding.
2. Fashion Accessories - Fashion brands can tap into the market of unique book covers that double as wearable accessories.
3. Stationery - Stationery companies can introduce wearable journals as a new category, combining functionality with style.