Studio Pirsc's Mina Egg Cup Looks Like a Grenade
Tisah Tucknott — July 11, 2009 — Art & Design
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Although it is harmless, Studio Pirsc’s Mina Egg Cup looks like a dangerous weapon. Not only could this be a stylish tabletop object, but it can also be eaten out of.
The cheeky egg cup is just one of many funny perspectives the designers at Studio Pirsc have on kitchen utensils.
Don’t you think these egg holders are the bomb?
Implications - The state of modern warfare and the coming of 2012 have combined to create an environment fixated on apocalyptic themes and military innovation. Product designers are capitalizing on this interest by updating practical items with designs inspired by ammunition, weapons and other war iconography, often to make a political or social statement.
The cheeky egg cup is just one of many funny perspectives the designers at Studio Pirsc have on kitchen utensils.
Don’t you think these egg holders are the bomb?
Implications - The state of modern warfare and the coming of 2012 have combined to create an environment fixated on apocalyptic themes and military innovation. Product designers are capitalizing on this interest by updating practical items with designs inspired by ammunition, weapons and other war iconography, often to make a political or social statement.
Trend Themes
1. Military-inspired Designs - Designers are updating practical items with designs inspired by ammunition and weapons to make social and political statements.
2. Novelty Kitchen Utensils - Designers are creating unique and fun designs for everyday kitchen utensils.
3. Apocalyptic Themed Products - Designers are creating products inspired by apocalyptic themes and military innovation.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Home decor companies can explore military-inspired designs for everyday items to create a unique look.
2. Kitchenware - Kitchenware companies can focus on creating novelty utensils to add fun and humor to everyday cooking.
3. Product Design - Product designers can continue to create apocalyptic themed products to appeal to consumers' interests in this trend.
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