'Nipples' by Kwang Hoo Lee Keep Your iPod in Line
Amelia Roblin — January 6, 2011 — Tech
References: hoosdesign & designspotter
All species of mammals are born with them, and 'Nipples' by Kwang Hoo Lee proves that you can reinterpret nature. Made of silicone and inspired by the form and part of the function of areolar anatomy, these colorful suction accessories keep wires wound.
With a small slit at the tip, Nipples by Kwang Hoo Lee can hold charger or USB cords to keep them out of the way or furled and fixed. Stick one to the back of your handset and you've also got a simple and effective iPhone stand.
With a small slit at the tip, Nipples by Kwang Hoo Lee can hold charger or USB cords to keep them out of the way or furled and fixed. Stick one to the back of your handset and you've also got a simple and effective iPhone stand.
Trend Themes
1. Reinterpretation of Nature - The trend of reinterpreting natural forms and functions, such as areolar anatomy, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in various industries.
2. Colorful Suction Accessories - The trend of using colorful suction accessories to manage wires and cords presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the tech accessory industry.
3. Simple and Effective Iphone Stands - The trend of creating simple and effective iPhone stands, such as Nipples by Kwang Hoo Lee, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the smartphone accessory industry.
Industry Implications
1. Tech Accessory Industry - The tech accessory industry can explore the disruptive innovation opportunities presented by the trend of using colorful suction accessories to manage wires and cords.
2. Smartphone Accessory Industry - The smartphone accessory industry can capitalize on the trend of creating simple and effective iPhone stands, like Nipples by Kwang Hoo Lee, to offer innovative solutions to smartphone users.
3. Design and Manufacturing Industry - The design and manufacturing industry can leverage the trend of reinterpreting natural forms and functions to create unique and aesthetically pleasing products, such as Nipples by Kwang Hoo Lee.
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