Products inspired by batteries speak to society's dependence on digital goods
Implications - Most of today's tech-savvy consumers cannot go an hour, let alone a minute, without using some gadget or tech device. Attached to our mobile devices, especially, we are increasingly becoming depending on digital technology, which further translates into a dependence on batteries. Hence, creative product designers are using the image of the battery as influence for non-chargeable items, such as kitchenware and packaging, which are as quirky and novel as they are stunningly symbolic of our alarming digital fixation.
Trend Themes
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Symbolic Packaging — Designers are using symbols of daily usage like batteries, to add more personality to everyday products.
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Quirky Imagery — Products with quirky designs and unusual shapes are gaining popularity as they stand out from typical ones.
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Novel Packaging — Innovative packaging designs provide aesthetically pleasing products to users along with the primary functions of the product.
Industry Implications
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Industrial Design — Industrial designers can capitalize on the new trend of quirky product designs to add more personality to everyday products.
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Packaging — Packaging designers can use unusual designs to give a fresh look to the familiar products.
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Food and Beverages — The food and beverage industry can take inspiration from the battery-inspired packaging designs to invent new quirky food packaging designs.
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Date Range:
Nov 11 — Sep 12
Trending:
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