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Sarcastic Sentiments

Consumers are turning to sarcastically funny products to show affection

Implications - Sarcastic humor is an increasingly appealing form of comedy that's being integrated into products that are typically understood to be more predictable. Taking the place of sentimental statements in greeting cards, fashion and more, consumers are showing a preference for humorous and somewhat subversive statements with an edge.
Trend Themes
1. Sarcastic Humor - Sarcastic humor is an increasingly appealing form of comedy that's being integrated into products that are typically understood to be more predictable.
2. Surreal Sarcasm - Trend of integrating surrealism into sarcastic humor is disrupting the conventional humor aesthetic for products like greeting cards, fashion, and more.
3. Unique/handmade Products - Consumers are gravitating towards products that are unique, witty, and have a personal touch instead of standard, mass-produced products.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can integrate sarcastic humor into their products for a fresh and unique take on conventional styles.
2. Greeting Cards - The greeting card industry can disrupt the traditional, sentimental cards format by introducing sarcastic, irreverent humor and funkier designs.
3. Food & Beverage - The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the appeal of unique and handmade products by creating witty, humorous designs for their goodies.
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6 Featured, 54 Examples:
907,958 Total Clicks
Date Range:
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Featured Examples

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Snarky Mother's Day Cards
Make your Mother Laugh this Year with a 'Seven Miles Per Second' Card
With Mother’s Day coming up, it’s important to let your mom know you care— what better way to do that than with a comical Mother’s Day card by Esty seller ‘Seven Miles... MORE
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Skim Milk Clothing sells shirts that are comfortable to wear with interesting and dynamic designs. Perfect for those looking to subtly create more interest in their sartorial choices, these pieces... MORE
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The Markus Lupfer Wow Sweater ensures wardrobes with a healthy dose of daily sarcasm. As the weather gets increasingly more chilly and the snow begins to fall, sweaters will be making their annual... MORE
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These Grumpy Cat Cookies by Whipped Bake Shop are perfect for the crabby and cranky love of your life. Paying tribute to Grumpy Cat, a meme that has since exploded to Internet stardom thanks to... MORE
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These Reusable Bags by The Joy of Ex are Cheeky
These totes by online retailer ‘The Joy of Ex’ are garnering the brand a ton of buzz. From late-night statements to suggestive farmer’s market jokes, nothing is off limits on these bags.... MORE
Shooting Range Stationary
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Shoot a Greeting to Your Friend with This Shooting Target Card
In a hilarious twist to the traditional ‘I miss you’ cards, this shooting target card is the perfect way to express your longing for its recipient.  This card definitely deserves... MORE

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