The Peekaru Totes Your Babe in a Pouch
Going Like Sixty — March 31, 2009 — Life-Stages
References: togetherbe & nerdlike
Share your Snuggie with someone on a pub crawl? If so, in nine months you may be needing the baby version of the Snuggie--the Peekaru. The Peekaru is named because it carries your spawn of Snuggie Crawl 2009 in front like a kangaroo carries their babies in a pouch.
Don't forget to double check that diaper before you lock your kid into the Peekaru!
Implications - There gap between practicality and style is getting increasingly smaller. In a money-conscious world centred around simplicity and convenience, consumers are looking for products that offer both of these elements as a means of saving money and time. Hybrid products that marry function and style are appearing across multiple industries. An example of this convergence is in practical baby carriers, which are now customizable to suit the personal tastes of parents.
Don't forget to double check that diaper before you lock your kid into the Peekaru!
Implications - There gap between practicality and style is getting increasingly smaller. In a money-conscious world centred around simplicity and convenience, consumers are looking for products that offer both of these elements as a means of saving money and time. Hybrid products that marry function and style are appearing across multiple industries. An example of this convergence is in practical baby carriers, which are now customizable to suit the personal tastes of parents.
Trend Themes
1. Practicality-style Convergence - The gap between practicality and style is getting increasingly smaller, creating opportunities for hybrid products that offer both elements.
2. Simplicity-convenience Focus - Consumers are seeking products that provide simplicity and convenience, leading to the emergence of hybrid solutions that save time and money.
3. Customizable Baby Carriers - The trend of customization extends to practical baby carriers, allowing parents to personalize their carriers based on personal preferences and style.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion-consumer Goods - The convergence of practicality and style opens up opportunities for innovative products in the fashion and consumer goods industry.
2. Baby Products - The demand for hybrid baby carriers with a focus on simplicity and customization presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the baby products industry.
3. Accessories - The trend of practicality-style convergence extends to accessories, creating opportunities for customized and functional accessory products.
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