Lauren Hom's Images Creatively Feature Different Food Staples
Riley von Niessen — April 20, 2017 — Social Media
Lauren Hom, a graphic designer who's based out of Brooklyn, New York, recently released the resulting images of a creative project that she worked on, which shows food products as wearable fashion accessories.
She dubbed the project the 'Four Crowns Series,' to describe the unconventional materials that she made use of. In order to draw attention to each image, she posted them all separately on Instagram, with informative captions which described the food products that were fashioned together to create each crown, as well as why she chose certain brands.
In addition to featuring popular food staples from around New York, like bagels, Lauren Hom honored different cultures by fashioning products like Japanese matcha cookies and candies, or salty chakli and sweet pori urunda from India into crowns.
She dubbed the project the 'Four Crowns Series,' to describe the unconventional materials that she made use of. In order to draw attention to each image, she posted them all separately on Instagram, with informative captions which described the food products that were fashioned together to create each crown, as well as why she chose certain brands.
In addition to featuring popular food staples from around New York, like bagels, Lauren Hom honored different cultures by fashioning products like Japanese matcha cookies and candies, or salty chakli and sweet pori urunda from India into crowns.
Trend Themes
1. Food Fashion - Combining food products with fashion to create unique wearable accessories is a disruptive opportunity for the food and fashion industries.
2. Cultural Exploration Through Food - Using food staples from different cultures to create unique fashion accessories is a disruptive opportunity for the culinary industry to explore new flavors and cross-cultural collaborations with fashion designers.
3. Social Media Marketing Through Creative Visuals - Creating creative and informative captions for social media photography is a disruptive opportunity for businesses looking to connect with consumers and provide engaging content for digital marketing efforts.
Industry Implications
1. Food - The food industry can explore new ways to use food products as wearable fashion accessories for the young and creative crowd.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can leverage food products to create unique accessories showcasing a new level of creativity.
3. Digital Marketing - The photography and social media content creation industry can explore this new trend to provide engaging visual content for social media campaigns, which can increase brand awareness and reach new customers.
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