Reinterpreting Swiss Wall Ornaments
TrendHead — December 15, 2008 — Art & Design
References: hiccupgifts
If you love being awoken by birds cuckooing over your head, these funky cuckoo wall clocks are just the thing. Or perhaps you just love everything plastic, bright and kitsch?
Anyhow, these cuckoo-clocks were once serious elements of traditional Swiss home design. They have since gone from being much-ridiculed, over-the-top ornaments, to being seen as a rather fascinating pieces of home decor.
The Novelty Cuckoo Wall Clock is a great gift idea for the early riser. The ycome in black and pink, priced only £6.99 a piece.
Anyhow, these cuckoo-clocks were once serious elements of traditional Swiss home design. They have since gone from being much-ridiculed, over-the-top ornaments, to being seen as a rather fascinating pieces of home decor.
The Novelty Cuckoo Wall Clock is a great gift idea for the early riser. The ycome in black and pink, priced only £6.99 a piece.
Trend Themes
1. Plastic Kitsch Home Decor - Opportunity to innovate by creating more plastic and quirky home decor items.
2. Modern Cuckoo Clocks - An opportunity exists to design modernised versions of the antique cuckoo clocks.
3. Playful Alarm Clocks - Design and develop playful and unique alarm clocks to cater to diverse customer preferences.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor Industry - Innovate by incorporating more quirky and plastic home decor items.
2. Clock and Watch Manufacturing Industry - Opportunity to introduce modernised versions of antique cuckoo clocks.
3. Consumer Electronics Industry - Design creative and playful alarm clocks to meet diverse customer needs.
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