Hand-Forged Feasting Utensils Go Great With Mutton and Mead
Michael Hines — August 19, 2010 — Art & Design
References: thinkgeek & thatsnerdalicious
Spice up your kitchen by adding these Hand-Forged Feasting Utensils to your sets of forks and knives. This cutlery set is hand-forged out of iron, letting you eat today's food with yesterdays utensils.
These Hand-Forged Feasting Utensils would fit in perfectly at any renaissance fair or 'Braveheart' reenactment. They are also more durable than regular utensils, making them an attractive buy for people aren't into Middle Ages cosplaying.
Implications - Consumers in modern society are looking for items they are familiar with. Items that feature elements from the past are appealing to those who want to be reminded of simpler times. Companies trying to increase their appeal on the market could hone in on this when coming out with new items.
These Hand-Forged Feasting Utensils would fit in perfectly at any renaissance fair or 'Braveheart' reenactment. They are also more durable than regular utensils, making them an attractive buy for people aren't into Middle Ages cosplaying.
Implications - Consumers in modern society are looking for items they are familiar with. Items that feature elements from the past are appealing to those who want to be reminded of simpler times. Companies trying to increase their appeal on the market could hone in on this when coming out with new items.
Trend Themes
1. Renaissance-inspired Utensils - Opportunity for companies to offer unique and nostalgic kitchen items that appeal to consumers' desire for novelty and tradition.
2. Durable Cutlery - Innovation potential for companies to create long-lasting utensils that can withstand daily use and appeal to eco-conscious consumers looking for sustainable options.
3. Handcrafted Goods - Opportunity for companies to tap into the growing demand for artisanal products that offer a personal touch and uniqueness, thus providing a premium to customers.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchenware - Companies creating kitchenware can tap into the trend of nostalgia and tradition, while also offering sustainable and durable options.
2. Artisanal Crafts - The demand for artisanal crafts continues to grow and businesses can make products with a personal touch that appeal to the discerning customers who value the creativity and quality in both design and production.
3. Theme Parks and Recreation - Amusement parks and other recreations can use Dark Age Cutlery to make their themes more immersive and realistic, offering an experience to their visitors that replicates life from previous era.
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