Constructible Franchises
Infant
Artistry
Seeking to encourage individuality, parents turn to participatory decor.
Trend
What is the Infant Artistry trend?
Infant Artistry: As a means to embrace infant individuality among the dominance of societal views, parents are turning to customized decor options to encourage greater artistic involvement, allowing children to extend their imaginative capacities onto practical interior accessories. Participatory decor combines playful interaction with the growing need to envelop the inventiveness and originality of youths.
Trend themes
Themes within the Infant Artistry trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherParticipatory Decor
Parents are embracing customized decor options to encourage greater artistic involvement in their children to allow them to extend their imaginative capacities onto practical interior accessories.
Interactive Educational Toys
Toy manufacturers are adding a layer of tactile play in their products to foster a more open forum for learning and development.
Customizable Furniture
Consumers are attracted to furniture that allows for personalization and environmentally friendly materials.
Industry implications
What the Infant Artistry trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookHome Decor
The interior decorating industry can explore ways to create more customizable decor options for children to encourage their creativity.
Toy Manufacturing
Toy manufacturers can explore interactive educational toys that allow for tactile play and helps with cognitive building.
Furniture Manufacturing
Furniture manufacturers can explore customizable, environmentally friendly options for children's furniture that allows ease of assembly and disassembly.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Infant Artistry
Trend score 2.0 out of 10, from popularity 25%, activity 28%, freshness 8%.
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Evidence
Examples of the Infant Artistry trend
5 featured examples from Nov 19, 2012 to Sep 20, 2013Customizable Paper Seats
Kids Can Draw Designs on the Kenno Recycled Cardboard Chair
Manufacturers of furniture can incorporate eco-friendly materials into their designs and create customizable options that target the needs of specific demographics, particularly c…
DIY Blackboard Furniture
The Chalkboard Coffee Table by Jill of Most Trades is Fit for Children
The furniture manufacturing industry can tap into the DIY furniture trend by offering affordable and customizable furniture solutions to consumers.
Minimalist Chalkboard Toy Sets
Machi by Kukkia Relies Heavily on the Imagination of Children
There are opportunities for toy companies to innovate upon traditional toys with sustainable, environmentally conscious materials and reimagine imaginative play for children.
Safari Silhouette Chalkboards
This Giraffe Chalkboard Can be Carried Around by Future Artists
The market for children's toys would benefit from the introduction of non-toxic and portable design-focused toys that stimulate creativity and imagination.
Chalkboard Building Blocks
Tsumiki Chalk Building Blocks Encourage Doodling During Construction
The combination of creativity and learning in this toy indicates an opportunity for growth in the educational toys market.