Candied Baubles

Kitschy Smarties Bobbies from Dirt Road South Studio

Hair candy has a new meaning with these kitschy Smarties Bobbies from Dirt Road South Studio.

Yep. They’re real Smarties. Grab a couple to match your outfit, they come in yellow, green, purple and orange.  These have been been sealed and double coated with a mixture of adhesive and water.  Add a bit of glossy acrylic and they’re absolutely dazzling, adding a bit of a shine to your hair candy.

This studio is fabulous -- taking miniature kitsch and turning it into wearable art.  This crafter has a collection of oddities from fruit earrings to retro vinyl record rings in her Artfire Studio.

Hair Candy Accessories
Creating hair accessories with candy-inspired designs, offering an innovative twist on traditional hair accessories.
Wearable Art
Transforming miniature kitsch items into unique wearable art pieces, providing a novel way for individuals to express their style.
Unique Jewelry Creations
Designing unconventional jewelry pieces made from various materials, allowing customers to wear standout accessories.

Industries Being Reshaped

Fashion Accessories Industry
Exploring opportunities to incorporate candy-inspired designs into hair accessories, appealing to consumers seeking unique and playful fashion accessories.
Art and Craft Industry
Leveraging miniature kitsch items as artistic materials for creating wearable art pieces, catering to individuals interested in eclectic and unconventional designs.
Jewelry Industry
Experimenting with alternative materials and techniques to produce unconventional jewelry pieces, attracting customers in search of standout and conversation-starting accessories.
SCORE
0.9 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 19%
Activity 1%
Freshness 8%

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