Passionate Gamers Can Combine Their Hobbies with These Video Game Rings
Jonathon Brown — November 26, 2012 — Tech
References: custommade & blog.custommade
These video game rings are custom made by CustomMade maker Brittany Foster of BMF Jewelry and feature the "companion cube" from the video game Portal.
The story goes that a CustomMade client named Justin was looking for an interesting idea for his engagement rings so he decided to look up images from an interest common between him and his soon to be fiance. Once he found the "companion cube" he searched CustomMade and found the designer he wanted.
Brittany Foster accepted the challenge and created four different video game rings for him to choose from. Justin chose the most classic look and the ring was cast in stainless steel.
Hopefully Justin's video game rings were a hit with the Mrs.
The story goes that a CustomMade client named Justin was looking for an interesting idea for his engagement rings so he decided to look up images from an interest common between him and his soon to be fiance. Once he found the "companion cube" he searched CustomMade and found the designer he wanted.
Brittany Foster accepted the challenge and created four different video game rings for him to choose from. Justin chose the most classic look and the ring was cast in stainless steel.
Hopefully Justin's video game rings were a hit with the Mrs.
Trend Themes
1. Customized Engagement Rings - The trend of personalized, unique engagement rings that reflect the interests and hobbies of the couple.
2. Video Game Inspired Jewelry - The growing market for jewelry that incorporates elements and symbols from popular video games.
3. Niche Market Jewelry - The rise of jewelry makers and designers catering to specific interests and subcultures, such as video game enthusiasts.
Industry Implications
1. Jewelry Design - Opportunities for jewelers to create custom engagement rings that go beyond traditional designs and capture the personality of the individuals.
2. Gaming Accessories - The potential for companies to create and market jewelry and accessories inspired by popular video games, catering to the passionate gaming community.
3. E-commerce - The online sales of customized jewelry, targeting niche markets and offering unique products that cannot be found in mainstream retailers.
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