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Unusual Memorial
Increasingly bizarre ways to remember deceased loved ones
Implications - The traditional methods of burial and remembrance are becoming a thing of the past, as consumers begin looking for offbeat and innovative ways to remember and immortalize their loved ones. Whether it's growing a tree or crafting a portrait out of their remains, these unusual memorial methods indicate a deeper need among people to go above and beyond in remembering those who have passed, which also provides a stronger sense of closure and peace.
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Cremated Remains PortraitsThe Roman Tyc 'Grave Robber' Exhibition is Astonishing Ash ArtGone are the times when a simple eulogy would suffice in remembering your loved ones as the Roman Tyc 'Grave Robber' exhibition converts real human remains of the dearly deceased into professional portraits.… [More] |
Human Ash PortraitsRaven J. Collins' Ash Portraits Pay Tribute to the DeadRaven J. Collins is a Tampa-based visual artist who creates portraits of deceased loved ones using their actual ashes. Collins' ash portraits are hand-drawn, with each featuring a small amount of the deceased's… [More] |
Japanese Corpse LodgingThe Lastel Hotel is Only Designed for Dead GuestsA hotel for the dead may sound like something straight out of a horror movie, but the Lastel Hotel is not nearly as sinister as it sounds. The Lastel Hotel only accommodates dead guests, but these "guests"… [More] | |||||||||
Cremated AmmunitionsHoly Smoke LLC Lets You Protect Your Family Even After DeathIt is sad to say, but funerals are a booming business, and it looks like Holy Smoke LLC wants in on the action -- quite literally. The company offers a unique service in which workers pack cremated ashes… [More] |
Social Media MourningWebsites Like i-Memorial Promise to Keep You Connected Well After Deathi-Memorial and i-Tomb are a duo of morbid websites dedicated to the dead and those who expect to pass on in the near future.
After passing away, what do you expect will happen to your Facebook account… [More] |
Creative Cremation CultivationPoetree is a Plant that Grows from the Ashes of Your Loved OnesAlthough the death of an animal (human or otherwise) is naturally eco-friendly, funeral conventions have made the process 'un-green' and sometimes toxic -- fortunately, Poetree will connect the diseased… [More] | |||||||||
