Skeleton Hand Hairclips
Cecilia Biemann — December 1, 2008 — Fashion
References: etsy
The ultimate in macabre creepy-chic accessories, these unique skeleton hand hairclips are sure to attract a lot of attention.
Who wants boring barrettes when you can have a bony hand with red painted fingernails holding your hair in place for the night (or day)?
The alligator clip backing means that they can also be used to decorate clothing, hats and handbags.
Implications - With cultural phenomenons like Harry Potter and the Twilight series dominating youth culture lately, there is definitely a lot to be gained with products and advertisements that embrace macabre influences. This is definitely one trend that has a wide appeal for some of the largest consumer demographics present in today's marketplace.
Who wants boring barrettes when you can have a bony hand with red painted fingernails holding your hair in place for the night (or day)?
The alligator clip backing means that they can also be used to decorate clothing, hats and handbags.
Implications - With cultural phenomenons like Harry Potter and the Twilight series dominating youth culture lately, there is definitely a lot to be gained with products and advertisements that embrace macabre influences. This is definitely one trend that has a wide appeal for some of the largest consumer demographics present in today's marketplace.
Trend Themes
1. Creepy-chic Accessories - Opportunity for businesses to create and market macabre-inspired products and advertisements.
2. Skeleton Hand Hairclips - Innovation opportunity for accessory companies to design and produce unique hairclips with skeleton hand motifs.
3. Macabre Influences in Youth Culture - Chance for brands to tap into the popularity of macabre themes in youth culture with related products and marketing campaigns.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Accessories - Potential for accessory companies to capitalize on the trend by offering a wide range of macabre-inspired accessories.
2. Advertising and Marketing - Opportunity for marketers to create compelling advertisements that embrace the macabre influences popular among consumers.
3. Youth Culture Merchandise - Opportunity for brands to develop and sell merchandise that caters to the macabre preferences of youth culture.
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