Canadian model Coco Rocha was immortalized as a mannequin, mere months after androgynous British supermodel Agyness Deyn was also recreated as a Rootstein.
The Vancouver native had two mannequins created in her likeness, one with the brunette 'do that got her famous, and another with her new fiery red tresses.
Although the Coco Rocha mannequins look beautiful, it's certainly not a replica.
Implications - The theme of immortality dominates different facets of life for many individuals. Next to eternal life, consumers desire products that are durable, but more importantly, long-lasting. The evolution and discovery of new materials has led brands to produce sturdy products that stand the test of time for those who are looking for more than just a simple object to own.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Long-lasting Products
- Opportunity to innovate and create products that are durable and have a longer lifespan.
- Immortalization in Art
- Opportunity to explore new ways of immortalizing people or characters through various artistic mediums.
- Evolution of Materials
- Opportunity to develop new materials that are sturdy and can withstand the test of time.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- Opportunity for fashion brands to create long-lasting clothing and accessories.
- Art
- Opportunity for artists to experiment with new techniques and materials to immortalize people or characters.
- Product Manufacturing
- Opportunity for companies to innovate and create new materials that result in durable and long-lasting products.
