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Dim Sum Buttons Let You Show off Your Favorite Food

— September 20, 2010 — Fashion
Girls and Boy Scouts have merit badges, geeks have their patches, and now Asian food lovers have Dim Sum Buttons. These buttons are dedicated to the many flavors of one of my new favorite foods, dim sum.

Mark Wu created these buttons, which feature six different dim sum flavors. These Dim Sum Buttons are a great way to show off your love for your favorite food. The buttons come in a pack of six and can be found at the links to your left. Anyone else feeling hungry?
Trend Themes
1. Food-themed Fashion Accessories - The popularity of food-themed fashion accessories like Dim Sum Buttons presents opportunities for designers to create innovative and unique products that cater to a growing market of food enthusiasts.
2. Personalized Merchandise - The creation of customized buttons, badges, and patches allows individuals to express their unique interests and preferences, providing an opportunity for businesses to tap into the lucrative personalized merchandise industry.
3. Culinary Tourism - The rise of food-themed merchandise like Dim Sum Buttons highlights the increasing interest in culinary experiences, creating opportunities for businesses in the travel and tourism industry to offer food-focused tours and experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Accessories - The fashion accessories industry can capitalize on the trend of food-themed fashion accessories by creating a wide range of innovative and stylish products.
2. Merchandise Printing and Manufacturing - Companies in the merchandise printing and manufacturing industry can take advantage of the demand for personalized buttons, badges, and patches by offering customizable options to cater to individual preferences.
3. Travel and Tourism - The travel and tourism industry can tap into the growing interest in food experiences by offering specialized culinary tours and packages for food enthusiasts.
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