If you love luxury cars, you'll appreciate 'Auto Vessels' by Manuel Estrada, a series of carafes that feature logos from Citroen, Ferrari and, um... Mitsubishi. I would have loved to see a Lamborghini bull or the overlapping circles of an Audi, but beggars can't be choosers, I suppose.
Check out more shots of 'Auto Vessels' by Manuel Estrada above, and keep clicking for more housewares that are gearhead and car lover-approved.
Implications - As the recession slowly comes to an end, consumers are looking for ways to integrate more luxury into their lifestyles. Products featuring a prestigious aspect are appealing to those who desire some sort of exclusivity. Companies trying to increase their appeal could focus on this desire when coming out with their newest designs.
Luxury CARafes
'Auto Vessels' by Manuel Estrada Blend Hot Cars and Housewares
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Integration - Opportunity for companies to integrate luxury aspects into their products to appeal to consumers looking for exclusivity.
2. Brand Collaboration - Opportunity for luxury car brands to collaborate with housewares companies to create unique and stylish products.
3. Recession Recovery - As the recession ends, consumers are seeking ways to incorporate more luxury into their lifestyles, creating a market for high-end products.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Car Brands - Luxury car brands can explore collaborations with housewares companies to create unique luxury products.
2. Housewares - Housewares industry has a potential market for luxury products that appeal to consumers seeking exclusivity.
3. Design Companies - Design companies can cater to the demand for luxury integration by developing high-end products with prestigious aspects.