Are Craft Artists Getting More Morbid or Just More Visible?
Jessica Marcel — October 14, 2009 — Art & Design
References: design-crisis & craftastrophe.net
Looking for beheaded crafts but tired of nosy mailmen? The Internet’s here for you.
Some of the things for sale on the web make you think that humanity is headed (pun intended) in the wrong direction. But then, maybe this morbid curiosity isn’t anything new. Maybe it’s just easier to find because of the wonderful World Wide Web. Either way, these beheaded crafts are still disturbing.
Beheaded crafts can now be found in all shapes and sizes, from creepy doll head rings to beheaded taxidermy.
Some of the things for sale on the web make you think that humanity is headed (pun intended) in the wrong direction. But then, maybe this morbid curiosity isn’t anything new. Maybe it’s just easier to find because of the wonderful World Wide Web. Either way, these beheaded crafts are still disturbing.
Beheaded crafts can now be found in all shapes and sizes, from creepy doll head rings to beheaded taxidermy.
Trend Themes
1. Morbid Crafts - Opportunity for craft artists to tap into the growing demand for unconventional and eerie creations.
2. Online Marketplaces for Unique Crafts - Opportunity for businesses to create and curate an online marketplace for creatives to sell their unique and novel crafts, including the odd and peculiar.
3. Dark Humor Merchandise - Opportunity for entrepreneurs to tap into the market for unusual merchandise that celebrates the macabre and the darkly humorous.
Industry Implications
1. E-commerce - E-commerce retailers could create a section for unique and quirky crafts to tap into the market for those looking for one-of-a-kind items.
2. Crafts - Craft artists specializing in creating unconventional and quirky art pieces have the opportunity to create a niche market and appeal to highly targeted customer groups.
3. Retail - Retailers can capitalize on the demand for offbeat products and incorporate such merchandise in their offerings to attract new customers and generate more sales.
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