Does anybody remember ASCII code and games that used characters from the old computer code? Old fuddy-duddys do.
Designer Nieke Sybrandy pays homage to the early game designers, but does it in a very cool way. She's taken the coding and made luxurious, sheer curtains that resemble something entirely different when viewed from a distance. From afar, the ASCII Computer Code Curtains look like they're marked with a beautiful silhouette of a tree. Closer examination reveals their truly geeky nature.
Geek Chic Illusion Drapes
ASCII Computer Code Curtains
Trend Themes
1. Retro-themed Home Decor - The popularity of nostalgic items and designs presents an opportunity for businesses to create retro-themed home decor products.
2. Geek-inspired Fashion - The rise of geek culture has created a demand for fashion items that incorporate nerdy or tech-related elements.
3. Creative Use of Technology in Design - Incorporating elements of technology, such as computer code, into design can create unique and visually intriguing products.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of retro-themed decor by creating products that provide a nostalgic feel.
2. Fashion - Fashion brands can tap into the geek-inspired fashion trend by launching collections that feature nerdy or tech-related elements.
3. Design - Designers can explore and experiment with incorporating technology, such as computer code, into their creations for innovative and visually captivating designs.