If you really like the idea of using a laser to etch something on your body, but are too chicken to do it on your skin, try your the technique on your dead fingernails. The images are created by etching into black nail polish with a laser, making it harmless to the skin and thankfully, temporary.
Check out something not to temporary....
Implications - North American society is highly focused on the concept of the individual. As such, any personal modification and beautification is received in a positive light. Companies looking to capitalize on this ongoing pattern can offer products that help consumers distinguish themselves from others or caters to their need for positive identification.
Body Modifcations With Lasers
It's Painless on Nails
Trend Themes
1. Temporary Laser Etching - As more people seek individualized body modifications, companies can explore technologies that offer temporary laser etchings on various surfaces.
2. Non-skin Laser Etching - Companies working with laser technology can explore non-skin applications, such as etching on dead fingernails, to appeal to consumers who are interested in body modification but hesitant to make a permanent change.
3. Laser Beauty Technology - Using lasers in beauty techniques is a growing trend, so companies can capitalize on this by exploring new applications of laser technology in the beauty industry.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty - Companies in the beauty industry can innovate with laser technology to offer unique personalization and customization options for consumers.
2. Art and Design - Artists and designers can incorporate laser etchings into their work to create unique designs and products for consumers seeking individualized products.
3. Technology - As laser technology continues to advance, there are numerous opportunities for companies in the tech industry to explore new, non-skin applications of the technology, including etching on dead fingernails.