# Retro Dessert Chalices The Alessi Big Love Ice Cream Bowl is Adorably Sweet By Shiori Mine | Published 2012-05-23 | Updated 2012-05-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessi-big-love-ice-cream-bowl References: [thegreenhead](http://www.thegreenhead.com/2012/05/alessi-big-love-ice-cream-bowl.php) & [alessi](http://www.alessi.com/en/) Scoop up a tasty banana split into this cloyingly cute [Alessi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessi-pliss-milk-frother) Big Love Ice Cream Bowl. The Italian kitchen apparatus designers have outfitted this two-tiered bowl with a matching [heart-shaped spoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-creuset-5). Sharing sundaes with your sweetheart just got even gushier with this love-inspired serving vessel. The stainless-steel bowl sits snugly into the resin base, but can be easily removed for quick mess-free clean up. The saccharine container comes in a number of candy-coated colors ranging from neon pink to oceanic teal. These [retro sundae bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-ice-cream-making) are elegantly designed with practical aesthetics in mind. Not to mention the affection-themed spoons are just too cute for even the mushiest couples. If you want to serve up a designer-worthy double decker dessert, the Alessi Big Love Ice Cream Bowl has got you covered. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Dessert Chalices:** Opportunity for creating nostalgic and visually appealing dessert serving vessels. - **Adorable Kitchen Apparatus:** Potential for designing cute and playful kitchen utensils and accessories. - **Designer-worthy Double Deckers:** Opportunity to create high-end and aesthetically pleasing dessert designs. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchenware:** Chance for kitchenware companies to develop unique and attractive dessert serving products. - **Home Decor:** Potential for home decor companies to create cute and whimsical kitchen accessories. - **Restaurant Industry:** Opportunity for restaurants to offer visually appealing and Instagram-worthy dessert presentations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Coconut-Based Dessert Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-dream-bowls.md) - [Ice Cream-Resembling Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-serve-lamp.md) - [Shareable Ice Cream Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scoopapalooza.md) - [Ice Cream Sandwich Scoops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cream-sandwich-scoop.md) - [Soft Pastel Ice Cream Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-pastel-ice-cream-makers.md) - [Indulgent Spoonable Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-jerrys-sundaes2.md) - [Icy Heart-Shaped Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazy-for-you-cake.md) - [Dynamic Colored Glass Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tip-top-glass.md) - [Romantic Seasonal Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-jerrys-sundaes3.md)