Make Your Move on the Hi-Tech Barbara Kruger Chess Set
Amanda Chang — December 9, 2010 — Tech
References: gizmodo & bornrich.org
You've played chess before, but have you ever played chess on the interactive Barbara Kruger Chess set? Encompassing all the aspects of technology, luxury and geek, this chess set is certainly one-of-a-kind.
Priced at a luxe $30,000, this interactive Barbara Kruger Chess set comes equipped with integrated computers, 96 microprocessors and is gorgeously hand-built. If you're curious as to how this machine works, check out the video!
Implications - Products that combine utility, fun and fashion are sure to be successful in the eyes of consumers who expect their every demand to be met. Businesses that produce high-priced ticket items need to be increasingly conscious that consumers expect fashionable finishes within all aspects of product design.
Priced at a luxe $30,000, this interactive Barbara Kruger Chess set comes equipped with integrated computers, 96 microprocessors and is gorgeously hand-built. If you're curious as to how this machine works, check out the video!
Implications - Products that combine utility, fun and fashion are sure to be successful in the eyes of consumers who expect their every demand to be met. Businesses that produce high-priced ticket items need to be increasingly conscious that consumers expect fashionable finishes within all aspects of product design.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Chess Sets - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop interactive chess sets that combine technology, luxury, and geek elements.
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Industry Implications
1. Luxury Goods - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create high-end luxury goods that integrate technology to appeal to affluent consumers.
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3. Product Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Prioritize fashionable finishes in product design across industries to meet consumer expectations.
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