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Zombie Appendage Bookmarks

Anna Sternik Fashions Placeholders that Look Like Rotting Hands

— March 6, 2012 — Life-Stages
If you’re tired of using generic placeholders for your novels, it’s time you got yourself these Anna Sternik zombie bookmarks. Who wouldn’t want to be greeted with gruesome undead hands as they continued their adventures in the literary world? And if you find yourself falling asleep while reading your book, simply look down at the bloody gashes on these slime green arms to shock yourself back into a state of alertness.

Each hand on these Anna Sternik zombie bookmarks are approximately 6cm in length and are made from painted polymer clay. They’re all uniquely designed to the buyer’s specifications, and are fastened to a 13cm piece of black cardboard. Sternik even packs these gruesome products in coffin boxes. If you have a friend with a taste for the macabre and stories, there’s simply no better gift.
Trend Themes
1. Zombie Bookmarks - The trend of using unconventional bookmarks, such as zombie hands, offers opportunities for creative book-related merchandise.
2. Customized Bookmarks - The trend of creating unique designs based on buyer's specifications opens up possibilities for personalized book accessories.
3. Novelty Bookmarks - The trend of using bookmarks that add an element of surprise, such as Zombie bookmarks, provides opportunities for novelty gift items.
Industry Implications
1. Book Accessories - The book accessories industry can benefit from the trend of using unconventional, customized and novelty bookmarks.
2. Gifts and Souvenirs - The gifts and souvenirs industry can capitalize on the trend of offering novelty bookmarks as unique and quirky gifts.
3. Arts and Crafts - The arts and crafts industry can explore the trend of creating unique bookmark designs using materials such as polymer clay.
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