This purposely Dirty Mug will surely keep strangers from using your personal ceramic coffee cup.
Simply claim your cup by purchasing one of these mugs for $9.99, and watch your stolen dishware rate decline as people try to dodge the mug marked with drips and fake lipstick.
Perfect for work situations or households with roommates, where mugs get mixed up all the time.
Implications - Consumers want products that are personalized to keep their individuality as well as find solutions to everyday problems. Products such as the Dirty Mug are designed to keep not only the individuality of the consumer, but solve the problem of others using their product through its intentional, permanent dirt.
Dish Sharing Deterrents
The Dirty Mug Keeps Co-workers Away With Fake Lipstick
Trend Themes
1. Personalized Products - Creating personalized products that allow consumers to maintain their individuality while solving everyday problems.
2. Intentional Dirt - Developing products with intentional dirt or markings to deter others from using personal items.
3. Problem-solving Solutions - Designing innovative solutions that address everyday problems, such as avoiding the mix-up of shared items.
Industry Implications
1. Personalized Product Industry - The industry that focuses on creating and manufacturing personalized products for consumers.
2. Household Products Industry - The industry that produces items for households, including solutions for common problems like shared dishware mix-ups.
3. Workplace Solutions Industry - The industry that offers innovative solutions for workplace issues, such as personalizing coffee mugs to prevent theft or confusion.