Potted Plant Helmets are Eco-Conscious Caps
Renee Ramsarran — January 6, 2011 — Autos
References: saranuytemans.net & holykaw.alltop
Potted plant helmets may not seem practical or safe, but are an homage to all things green. Indonesian artists Sara Nuytemans and Arya Pandjalu's 'Treebute to Yogya' has redesigned the classic bike helmet into a living, sprouting cap.
The duo made a short film showcasing these arboreal creations on the heads of several riders as they moved around the city of Yogyakarta. These potted plant helmets are a creative way to spur greener thoughts while definitely turning some heads.
Implications - Potted plant helmets pays tribute to all things green. The environmental movement has become a powerful cultural force. This is a helmet that is sure to gain attention in the near future.
The duo made a short film showcasing these arboreal creations on the heads of several riders as they moved around the city of Yogyakarta. These potted plant helmets are a creative way to spur greener thoughts while definitely turning some heads.
Implications - Potted plant helmets pays tribute to all things green. The environmental movement has become a powerful cultural force. This is a helmet that is sure to gain attention in the near future.
Trend Themes
1. Green-themed Innovations - The potted plant helmets demonstrate a trend towards incorporating nature into everyday products, creating opportunities for eco-conscious designs.
2. Creative Personal Accessories - The unconventional use of potted plants as helmet decoration highlights a growing trend of turning ordinary items into unique fashion statements.
3. Sustainable Transportation Initiatives - The potted plant helmets raise awareness about eco-friendly transportation and encourage innovation in the bicycle industry for more sustainable options.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Accessories - The unconventional use of potted plants as helmet decoration opens up innovative opportunities for sustainable and nature-inspired fashion accessories.
2. Environmental Awareness and Education - Potted plant helmets can be utilized as a tool to promote environmental consciousness and inspire innovative approaches to sustainability education.
3. Bicycle and Sports Equipment - The potted plant helmets present a disruptive opportunity for the bicycle industry to explore eco-friendly design concepts and integrate nature into functional accessories.
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