Fake Taxidermy

Hanging faux animal mounts as creative, yet cruelty-free wall decor

Implications - Faux trophies are eclectic amalgamations of old world art and contemporary panache. Inspired by nature, they merge elements of modern creation and design, yet utilize no animal products. They mirror the taxidermy mounts that were popular decades ago, yet live up to the ethical standards demanded today.

Trend Themes

  1. Faux Taxidermy — The trend of using faux taxidermy is becoming more popular as consumers seek to fulfill their need for home decor without harming any creatures.
  2. Ethical Consumerism — The rise of ethical consumerism has led consumers to seek out products that do not involve animals, which presents an opportunity for companies to create ethically responsible products.
  3. Eclectic Home Decor — The eclectic nature of faux taxidermy is making it a popular choice for home decor as it combines elements of modern creation with old world art and design.

Industry Implications

  1. Home Decor — The home decor industry can tap into the trend of using faux taxidermy as a cruelty-free alternative for animal-inspired home decor.
  2. Environmental Manufacturing — Manufacturers can cater to ethical consumers by creating products that are both fully functional and do not involve animals.
  3. Art and Design — The eclectic nature of faux taxidermy presents an opportunity for artists and designers to explore the combination of old world art and contemporary design in their works.
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7 Featured, 13 Examples:
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Dec 07 — Aug 08
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Featured Examples

Fake Taxidermy Part IV
Fake Taxidermy Part IV
Blow-Up Moose Trophy
These humanely hilarious inflatable moose heads are a cruelty-free alternative to real trophy mounts. As goofy as they are, the blow-up moose heads are lighter than a real stuffed head would be, much… MORE
13 Fake Taxidermy Mounts
13 Fake Taxidermy Mounts
OK, I can't hold off any longer. As a tribute to my love of fake taxidermy, I've created this list of the top 10 faux animal heads mounts. They range from classy white cast antlers and gorgeous chandeliers… MORE
Wooden Taxidermy
Wooden Taxidermy
Vlaemsch Plywood Trophies
Do you have a red neck boyfriend who's set on hanging hunting trophies on your living room wall? It’s time you told him, "Honey, let’s make a compromise. We’re buying plywood game from Vlaemsch."… MORE
Fake Taxidermy Part VIII
Fake Taxidermy Part VIII
11 Robotic Hunting Trophies
It seems the fascination with animal heads on the walls isn't letting up. These robotic animal head wall mounts make this our eighth fake taxidermy feature. We've seen classy antler chandeliers, and we've… MORE
Fake Taxidermy Part VI
Fake Taxidermy Part VI
Ghost Antler Coat Rack
As the sixth submission under the Fake Taxidermy category, it's fair to say that there may perhaps be something desirable about these home decor items. These faux trophies are an eclectic amalgamation… MORE
Fake Brazilian Taxidermy
Fake Brazilian Taxidermy
Casa Cor Synthetic Animal Heads
A hot new design is coming out of Brazil. Fake big game animal heads are being made from cardboard, resin, acrylic and wood. Casa Cor is the biggest interior design exhibit in Brazil. The theme this… MORE
Knitted Taxidermy
Knitted Taxidermy
Rachel Denny's Zipper Buck
The popularity of replica animal heads is ever growing… Oregon based fabric artist Rachel Denny has a new addition to her one-of-a-kind buck head sculptures. The majestic “Zipper Buck” (don’t bucks… MORE