Trent Whitehead Designs Colorful, Enticing Wooden Masks
Joanne Lam — July 17, 2010 — Art & Design
References: trentwhitehead & blog.urbanoutfitters
These colorful totem face masks by Trent Whitehead bring out a flashier side of classic mask-painting. With intricately-designed expressions and rainbow-filled patterns, Trent Whitehead combines both dull and bright color palettes into various geometric shapes.
Skimming through his numerous works, it is obvious that Trent Whitehead has a knack for creating an elaborate interaction between shapes and colors. See for yourselves in the featured gallery.
Implications - Incorporating exoticism into a design ensures that consumers feel as though they have experienced a foreign location without actually having to go there. Tribal rhino masks are just one example of how to include this type of appeal. Companies should aim to include nonnative elements into their designs to grab consumer's attention.
Skimming through his numerous works, it is obvious that Trent Whitehead has a knack for creating an elaborate interaction between shapes and colors. See for yourselves in the featured gallery.
Implications - Incorporating exoticism into a design ensures that consumers feel as though they have experienced a foreign location without actually having to go there. Tribal rhino masks are just one example of how to include this type of appeal. Companies should aim to include nonnative elements into their designs to grab consumer's attention.
Trend Themes
1. Exotic-inspired Designs - Companies can create designs inspired by nonnative elements to grab consumer's attention.
2. Geometric Patterns - Incorporating intricate geometric patterns into product designs can offer a distinctive aesthetic to consumers.
3. Flashy Color Palettes - Exploring the use of bold and bright colors in product designs can create visually appealing products.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion brands can incorporate exotic-inspired designs into their clothing lines, incorporating intricate geometric patterns and flashy color palettes to attract consumers.
2. Home Decor - Home decor companies can create unique home products with geometric patterns and flashy color palettes, inspired by exotic cultures to create distinctiveness.
3. Art - Artists can create original paintings and sculptures that feature geometric patterns and exotic color palettes to create unique art pieces that stand out in the market.
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