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Beastly Daybooks

These Monster Journals Will Give You a Fright

— July 21, 2011 — Art & Design
The Etsy store 'ShopGhoulieGirls' is behind these monster journals. I never imagined that monsters could be so cute, but the ladies at ShopGhoulieGirls have managed to find that perfect sweet blend of adorable and scary.

These creatures certainly come to life and add a unique element to note-taking. Forget diary locks, these teethy monsters will have your journal on constant protection. Imagine whipping one of these notepads out in class or at work. The reaction received might be enough incentive to run out and get one of these villainous note takers. If you like furry, shiny, sparky, and are looking for a fright, then look no further than these monster journals!
Trend Themes
1. Cute-scary - The trend of combining cute and scary elements to create unique products like monster journals presents an opportunity for brands to tap into the appeal of contrasting aesthetics.
2. Novelty Note-taking - The trend of using unconventional and eye-catching designs for notebooks and journals offers an opportunity for stationery companies to create captivating products that stand out in the market.
3. Personalized Monsters - The trend of personalized monsters on journals opens doors for customization services and brands to offer customers the chance to create unique and visually striking products.
Industry Implications
1. Stationery - The stationery industry can explore the disruptive innovation opportunity of incorporating unique and unconventional designs, such as monster journals, to attract customers seeking novel and eye-catching products.
2. Gift and Novelty - The gift and novelty industry can capitalize on the trend of cute-scary products like monster journals by offering a wide range of visually appealing and quirky items that appeal to different consumer preferences.
3. Personalization Services - The growing trend of personalized monsters on journals presents an opportunity for personalization service providers to collaborate with brands and offer customization options for customers, creating unique and tailor-made products.
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