Roadkill isn't just a convenient snack anymore, it's a fashion accessory. EBay seller PB Bikes has this nifty (and more than a little disturbing) armadillo purse for sale if you're looking to add some pizazz to your wardrobe.
The armadillo purse would look great with some alligator books and python pants. And maybe a leopard-print fur coat. It'll be a hit this spring fashion season; you'll be way ahead of the fashion curve.
Implications - As animal-friendly products grow in popularity, so do items that use real leather and fur. Consumers looking to make a controversial fashion statement are attracted to animal-based materials. Businesses can appeal to a specific market of buyers looking for luxurious items by creating unique and items that appeal to a certain lifestyle.
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Trend Themes
1. Growth of Animal-friendly Products - Opportunity to develop innovative alternatives to real leather and fur products that appeal to conscious consumers.
2. Controversial Fashion Statements - Potential for businesses to cater to a niche market seeking unique and provocative items made from animal-based materials.
3. Luxurious and Lifestyle Appeal - Disruption opportunity by creating high-end, exclusive products that target buyers seeking opulent and distinctive items.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Accessories - Opportunity for designers and retailers to tap into the growing demand for animal-friendly, yet luxury fashion products.
2. Sustainable Fashion - Disruptive innovation potential in developing eco-friendly materials that mimic the appeal of real leather and fur.
3. Ethical Consumer Goods - Opportunity for businesses to create controversy by offering animal-based fashion items that appeal to a specific market segment.