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Reversible Design

Consumers look for reversible items to get alternative options

Implications - It's human nature to always look for additional alternatives and options, and appealing to this need are designs, from clothing to furniture, that offer reversibility. From reversible bags to reversible chairs, these designs provide consumers with at least two different options from one product, which also offers an easy way to maximize money spent.
Trend Themes
1. Reversible Design - Reversible clothing, furniture, and other products are gaining popularity as consumers look for multiple options in one item.
2. Multifunctional Products - Consumers are seeking products that serve multiple purposes, such as reversible clothing and furniture.
3. Customization - The ability for consumers to customize their products, such as reversible seating with interchangeable fabrics, can be a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion and furniture industries.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Reversible and multifunctional clothing items, such as jackets and bow ties, offer a unique selling point that can help differentiate brands in the crowded fashion industry.
2. Furniture - Reversible furniture designs, such as stools and chairs with interchangeable fabrics, can help companies stand out in the competitive furniture market.
3. Accessories - Reversible bags, clutches, and other accessories offer consumers convenience and versatility, making them an attractive product for companies in the accessories industry.
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8 Featured, 72 Examples:
1,005,304 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Jan 11 — Feb 12
Trending:
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Featured Examples

Multifunctional Eco Pants
Multifunctional Eco Pants
Bleulab Reversible Jeans Can Be Worn Inside and Out
These Bleulab Reversible Jeans might seem, at first glance, like just another pair of denim pants, but they are actually also the closest thing to any chameleon-like superpowers that you may ever get.… MORE
Flipped Seat Furniture
Flipped Seat Furniture
Nicola Staubli's Reversible Chair Changes Color and Converts into a Lounge
For those looking for versatility in their furniture pieces, check out the Reversible Chair. This two-in-one seat converts from a standard chair to a lounge chaise, and the fabric that covers the frame… MORE
Badass Reversible Bow Ties
Badass Reversible Bow Ties
Brooks Brothers Release a Line of Outrageous Reversible Bow Ties
Sure to be a conversation starter, these Social Primer for Brooks Brothers bow ties are an unexpected and welcomed departure from both camps’ usual line of reverent and gentlemanly clothing. What’s truly… MORE
Two-Timing Bomber Jackets
Two-Timing Bomber Jackets
Summer Satin By Adam Kimmel is a Rad Reversible Coat
Summer Satin is a kickass bomber jacket from designer Adam Kimmel. With a price tag of nearly a grand, this coat is definitely a sweet piece of outerwear because it's really like getting two wicked bomber… MORE
play_circle_filledRacy Reversible Clothing Ads
Racy Reversible Clothing Ads
Zef Leopard Creates a Unique T-Shirt Idea With Sex Appeal
The Zef Leopard reversible clothing ad is racy and clever as it captures a hot chick demonstrating the company's newly launched reversible range of clothing by taking her shirt off and putting it on again… MORE
Reversible Stools
Reversible Stools
The Cross Seating Design Lets Users Customize Their Seat
We already know the benefits of having reversible clothing, but who knew that a reversible stool and bench such as this Cross Seating series could come in handy as well? This unique concept allows the… MORE
NES Controller Carriers
NES Controller Carriers
Nintendo Reversible Messenger Bag is One Geektastic Satchel
Geek gamers who need a cool bag to tote around their gadgets will love the Nintendo Reversible Messenger Bag. This brilliant NES controller carrier pays homage to the classic Nintendo console. The iconic… MORE
Reversible Sheen Clutches
Reversible Sheen Clutches
Switch Bags Instantly with the Hammocks and High Tea Clutch
A girl can never have too many bags, and the Hammocks and High Tea clutch understands this perfectly. Offering two bags in one, the clutch goes from chic to boho in mere seconds. Going from day to night… MORE

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