This life-sized LEGO sculpture of Nintendo’s legendary mascot proves that the Mario movement is alive and well. Specially made for Netherlands’ Game Mania by Dirk VH, the giant Mario sculpture is for sale on eBay with all proceeds going to charity.
It might be a little tough to save some coinage on shipping, however, as the life-sized LEGO figure had to be glued together for structural integrity.
A vast number of Mario novelties have been featured here at Trend Hunter, and you can take in some of the Mario madness in the related trends below.
Life-Sized Game Characters
Giant Mario Joins in on the LEGO Madness
Trend Themes
1. Life-sized LEGO Sculptures - Opportunity for disruptive innovation lies in creating life-sized LEGO sculptures of popular game characters.
2. Charitable Auctions - Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in organizing charitable auctions for unique and rare items.
3. Nostalgic Gaming Merchandise - The market for nostalgic gaming merchandise presents potential for disruptive innovation by creating unique and limited-edition items.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - The toy manufacturing industry can explore disruptive innovation by producing life-sized LEGO sculptures of iconic game characters.
2. Online Auction Platforms - Online auction platforms have the potential for disruptive innovation by providing a platform for charitable auctions.
3. Gaming Merchandise - The gaming merchandise industry can capitalize on disruptive innovation by creating nostalgic and limited-edition items for enthusiastic fans.