Category
Lifestyle
Serial Snacking
Trend cluster
Category
Edible
Art
Combining two passions into one, edible art includes sculptures, ads and designs with.
4.0
Trend score
Trend
What is the Edible Art trend?
Edible Art: Description
Several examples of edible art have emerged, including: chocolate figurines, footwear, sushi and even an anatomically correct heart. Other edible art includes chocolate tattoos, graffiti wrapped chocolate, and lifestyle billboards.
Implications
Edible art can be used either to add a luxurious twist to a snack or as a marketing tool to promote a brand or product.
Trend themes
Themes within the Edible Art trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Luxury Edible Art
Creating edible art adds a luxurious twist to a snack or can be used as a marketing tool to promote a brand or product.
02
Anatomically Correct Chocolate
Creating anatomically correct chocolate can provide consumers with one-of-a-kind products that are able to generate a large sense of shock as it they will stand out amongst other organizations
03
Interactive Chocolate Marketing
Designing interactive chocolate billboards and packaging can inspire viral buzz and positive brand perception.
Industry implications
What the Edible Art trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Food & Beverage industry
These trends are highly relevant to the food and beverage industry in terms of creating unique food items and packaging for consumer consumption.
For
Marketing and Advertising industry
These trends are highly relevant to the marketing and advertising industry in terms of creating unique and attention-grabbing campaigns.
For
Art and Design industry
These trends are highly relevant to the art and design industry in terms of creating new media of art pieces and processes.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Edible Art
Trend score 4.0 out of 10, from popularity 63%, activity 49%, freshness 8%.
Popularity63%
Activity49%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Edible Art trend
6 featured examples from Feb 27 to Sep 17, 2007CategoryNaughty
Yummy Tattoos
Body Talk Marks Your Flesh with Chocolate
Partner with bakeries or chocolate companies to create edible body art made from chocolate that can be marketed as a fun and unique food product.
CategoryFashion
Edible Shoes
Luxurious Chocolates By Theobroma Cacao
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce unique flavor combinations and artistic designs to the gourmet chocolate industry.
CategoryMarketing
Delectable Dessert Advertising
World's First Chocolate Billboard
The advertising industry can leverage 3-D billboards, guerrilla marketing, and interactive outdoor advertising to create impactful and engaging campaigns.
CategoryLifestyle
Fishy Desserts
Indulge with Sushi Themed Chocolates
The luxury chocolates industry can continuing to innovate its offerings by creating unique and visually appealing products, such as sushi-themed chocolates.
CategorySocial Good
Chocolate As Art
6 Foot Tall Anatomically Correct Chocolate Jesus
The food and beverage industry can explore the potential of using chocolate and other edible materials to create visually stunning and edible products, appealing to consumers' tas…
CategoryLifestyle
Anatomical Desserts
This Chocolate Heart Beats for Your Belly
In the food and beverage industry, creating anatomically correct desserts can provide a disruptive innovation opportunity by offering a memorable and unusual dining experience.
