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Celebratory Cremation Keepsakes

The Memento Will Help You Keep a Loved One Always With You

— July 19, 2014 — Art & Design
Geraldine Spilker hopes to help you fill the void of a missing loved one with the creation of the Memento - After Time Elapses. This tiny keepsake is made from a mixture of resin and ashes so you can keep your lost loved one with you wherever you go.

Spilker is a French and German design student that has a knack for coming up with innovative and conceptual ideas. The Memento - After Time Elapses is a tiny object made from cremated ashes that have been bound together with resin. Users can keep this trinket with them in their pocket, by their bed or on display so that they can have a reminder of their loved one with them always. This is a great idea to keep someone's memory alive in a tangible way.
Trend Themes
1. Cremation Keepsakes - The opportunity to create personalized keepsakes using cremated ashes opens up new possibilities for memorialization and grieving.
2. Resin-based Mementos - Incorporating ashes into resin-based objects allows for unique and customizable commemorative items.
3. Tangible Reminders - The demand for tangible items that preserve the memory of lost loved ones creates a market for innovative memorial products.
Industry Implications
1. Funeral Services - The funeral services industry can offer cremation keepsakes as an additional product or service for grieving families.
2. Art and Design - The art and design industry can explore the creation of resin-based mementos as a new form of artistic expression and memorialization.
3. Personalized Gifts - The personalized gifts industry can tap into the demand for tangible reminders by offering customized cremation keepsakes to customers.
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