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High Tech Tablecloths

LumiGram For Dazzling Dinners

— November 29, 2007 — Art & Design
For those wanting to add extra sparkle to their dinner parties, LumiGram is proposing a very unique collection of high tech tablecloths that use an innovative luminous fabric made of synthetic fibers and optical fibers.

The Luminous Fabric emits a colored light along the full length of the optical fiber, producing a stunning and classy luminous effect. They're powered by mains adapters and are hand-washable.

Check out some more great LumiGram innovations:

Implications - Businesses that devote their efforts to offering their products that are highly functional and combine technological advance will appeal to a very wide audience. Consumers are always interested in glow-in-the-dark products and consumers can market their designs and goods by adding this interactive futuristic quality that stands out in their minds.
Trend Themes
1. High-tech Tablecloths - Incorporating advanced technology into everyday items is a trend that will continue to appeal to consumers who are looking for innovative and unique experiences.
2. Interactive Dinner Parties - Enhancing the dining experience through interactive and visually-stimulating elements is a trend that will become more popular in the hospitality industry.
3. Luminous Fabrics - Advancements in luminous fabric technology will offer opportunities for companies to develop new products and services that cater to a growing interest in glow-in-the-dark products.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Companies in the home decor industry can incorporate luminous fabrics into their products and designs to offer customers a unique and innovative experience.
2. Hospitality - Restaurants and event venues can use high-tech tablecloths and other interactive elements to enhance the dining experience and create a memorable atmosphere for customers.
3. Fashion - Incorporating luminous fabrics into fashion designs can offer a futuristic and eye-catching element that will appeal to trendy and fashion-conscious consumers.
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