This car design was certainly inspired by the roller massager from Ronco. The concept car by Wesley Saikawa won second place in the Peugot Design Contest, so I should probably knock off the jokes about it being a knock off of an infomercial product. Saikawa certainly is entitled to his inspirations, and if the Peugot Design Contest judges don’t know a car from a muscle relaxer, then that’s not my problem.
Implications - With so many new advancements taking place each day, consumers are only attracted to the most modern designs. Products that feature a contemporary aesthetic are appealing to those who want to stay on the cutting edge with all of their purchases.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Contemporary Aesthetic Designs
- Opportunity for companies to create products with a modern aesthetic to attract consumers who want to stay on the cutting edge.
- Inspirations From Unconventional Sources
- Companies can explore designs inspired by unconventional sources to create unique and innovative products.
- Recognition of Design Innovation
- Design contests and competitions provide opportunities for recognition and exposure for innovative designs.
Sectors Adopting This
- Automotive
- Opportunity for car manufacturers to create innovative and visually appealing designs.
- Consumer Electronics
- Companies can design modern and stylish electronics products to cater to consumers' desire for contemporary aesthetics.
- Design Competitions
- Opportunity for design firms and individual designers to showcase their innovative ideas and gain recognition in the industry.
