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Mood Merchandise

Emotion-enhancing goods heal busy, stressed consumers

Implications - The stress of today’s fast-paced world has created a subset of frustrated, often stressed consumers looking to relieve anxiety and boost their happiness. Companies are capitalizing on the abundance of neuroses by creating products with mood-enhancing properties that also serve multiple functions, thereby providing consumers with a convenient way to pursue happiness.
Trend Themes
1. Mood-enhancing Products - Companies are creating products with mood-enhancing properties that serve multiple functions, providing consumers with a convenient way to pursue happiness.
2. Emotion-reading Technology - Products like the Blackberry Empathy phone work with biometric rings to read a person's emotional state and convey their feelings, allowing for deeper communication over social networks.
3. Emotional Healing Art and Jewelry - Artisans like Amy Sweetman are creating emotional healing jewelry and other art pieces that feature anatomical designs to represent fortitude, attitude, and feelings.
Industry Implications
1. Health and Wellness - Business professionals can create mood-enhancing products and emotional healing solutions, tapping into the growing consumer demand for stress relief and emotional well-being.
2. Technology - Developers can use emotion-reading technology to create more human-like interactions between people and machines, improving customer experience in industries like customer service and advertising.
3. Fashion and Art - Artisans and designers can create emotional healing jewelry and other art pieces that feature anatomical designs, tapping into the growing consumer interest in meaningful and symbolic objects.
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Featured Examples

Mood-Improving Cycles
Mood-Improving Cycles
Pandur Concept Vehicle by Popescu Lucian is the Happiest Vehicle Out There
I love it when I come across a futuristic vehicle with no tech specs given. It means that I can just go on and on about its sleek look and what I would do with it if I owned such a machine. The Pandur… MORE
Emotionally-Charged Phones
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The Blackberry Empathy Conveys Feelings Using a Biometric Ring
Since social networking has become such a crucial part of many people's daily routine, the Blackberry Empathy phone hopes to step up these types of interactions by adding emotions into the mix. Designed… MORE
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The Corezone Lets You Keep You Secrets and Feelings Where They Belong
The Corezone is a unique keepsake that is handmade by a company in Poland. What’s unique about the Corezone is that it’s more than a heart-shaped porcelain figurine. At the top of the Corezone on one… MORE
Quirky Psychological Potions
Quirky Psychological Potions
Sip Feelings through a Straw with Mixed Emotions Cocktails
Design student José Luis García Eguiguren puts you under the influence with his Mixed Emotions Cocktails, a project intended for the express purpose of selling emotions. Each cocktail contains a fruit… MORE
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Designed by José de la O, 'Transcendental Tunes' "combines RFID with old school stereo equipment and digital tunes to serves as a memory trigger and emotional aid for Alzheimer's patients," according to… MORE
Emotional Healing Jewelry
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Anamotology's Anatomy Inspired Pieces Were Created After a Heartbreak
Amy Sweetman, the artisan behind Anatomology created her emotional healing jewelry after she went through a heartbreaking divorce. The design process of her work was her solace and helped her through this… MORE

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