The Haroshi Apple is Another Awesome Upcycled Skate Deck
Armida Ascano — December 12, 2010 — Eco
References: haroshi & incrediblethings
The Haroshi Apple is yet another inventive piece by the eco-conscious artist. Haroshi specializes in pieces created from old skateboards, making for art that is pop-culturally savvy and impeccably executed. The Haroshi Apple is no exception, with vibrant colors and a lacquered finish that make it extremely attractive.
The Haroshi Apple would look stunning as an interior piece on a mantel or desk. Check it out in the featured gallery.
Implications - For consumers who are still recovering from the economic recession, products boasting both affordable and aesthetically unique designs will be extremely appealing. Businesses that provide cost-effective and unusual products, will benefit by satisfying the consumption craving of those in weaker financial positions.
The Haroshi Apple would look stunning as an interior piece on a mantel or desk. Check it out in the featured gallery.
Implications - For consumers who are still recovering from the economic recession, products boasting both affordable and aesthetically unique designs will be extremely appealing. Businesses that provide cost-effective and unusual products, will benefit by satisfying the consumption craving of those in weaker financial positions.
Trend Themes
1. Upcycled Skateboard Art - Transforming old skateboard decks into artwork opens up possibilities for sustainable and unique creations.
2. Affordable Aesthetics - Providing affordable products that are aesthetically pleasing can appeal to consumers in weaker financial positions.
3. Pop-culture-inspired Art - Creating art that is inspired by pop-culture can attract a niche group of consumers who are interested in unique and trendy designs.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - The art and design industry can benefit from the trend of creating unique pieces using sustainable materials such as old skateboard decks.
2. Home Decor and Furnishings - The home decor and furnishings industry can take advantage of the trend of affordable and aesthetically pleasing decor pieces.
3. Skateboarding and Sports Retail - The skateboarding and sports retail industry can appeal to consumers interested in unique and sustainable skateboard products by providing upcycled skateboard decks and related products.
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