Home Theater Resembles Bat Cave
Going Like Sixty — December 26, 2007 — Tech
References: slashfilm
Home theaters are now starting to show originality rather than just copying large (boring) theaters. A nature lover thought her celler would make a great Batcave home theater. In fact, prop bats actually hang from the ceiling. The recliners are motorized and it all has a dark feel. The price: $36,000.
Implications - Luxury consumers are increasingly customizing their homes to reflect their deep pockets and niche interests. A home theater isn't just an expression of the owner's devotion to multimedia and comfort, but also of his or her taste; one designed after the Batcave, what many consider to be the original "man cave," cements the owner's Batman fandom and commitment to the ultimate in home theater luxury.
Implications - Luxury consumers are increasingly customizing their homes to reflect their deep pockets and niche interests. A home theater isn't just an expression of the owner's devotion to multimedia and comfort, but also of his or her taste; one designed after the Batcave, what many consider to be the original "man cave," cements the owner's Batman fandom and commitment to the ultimate in home theater luxury.
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1. Customized Home Theaters - Luxury consumers are starting to opt for unique and personalized home theater designs.
2. Niche Interest Home Design - Customized home theaters are becoming a way for luxury consumers to express their niche interests.
3. Luxury Home Entertainment - Home theaters are becoming more and more luxurious, with price tags to match.
Industry Implications
1. Home Theater Industry - The home theater industry has an opportunity to cater to luxury consumers who are seeking personalized and unique designs.
2. Luxury Interior Design Industry - Luxury interior design industry has an opportunity to create unique and personalized home theaters that cater to the specific interests of their clients.
3. Luxury Entertainment Industry - The luxury entertainment industry can seize this opportunity to provide custom and luxurious home theater experiences for their high-end clients.
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