# Beautifully Boring Objects The Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 Serves Normcore Greatness By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2014-10-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-wang-objects-collection-no-6 References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2014/10/alexander-wang-objects-collection-no-6) & [alexanderwang](http://www.alexanderwang.com/shop/shop-objects) With the release of his collaboration with fashion powerhouse [H&M](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens) almost here, the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 is a further extension of the designers ability to inject haute couture beauty into otherwise boring objects. Including items like cups and coasts, dice and headphones, the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 features an [all black aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection) that he has come to be known for. While the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 might seem a trifle boring at times, it's clear that what we're seeing is a new foray by of-the-moment designers into the [housewares and everyday objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/routines-collection) market. With the luxury market expanding at an exponential rate, the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 is not surprising, but instead an awesome example of how brands are transitioning from rare to ordinary. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Designer Housewares:** The Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 is sparking a trend of high-profile designers entering the housewares and everyday objects market. - **Luxury Market Expansion:** The release of the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 highlights how luxury brands are expanding into new product categories. - **Ordinary Luxury:** The all black aesthetic of the Alexander Wang Objects Collection No. 6 showcases a trend of transforming everyday objects into luxurious items. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion designers like Alexander Wang are venturing into the housewares market, blurring the lines between fashion and home decor. - **Luxury Goods:** The luxury goods industry is embracing unconventional products like cups, coasters, and headphones as designers take a fresh approach to everyday objects. - **Retail:** The release of designer housewares collections opens up new retail opportunities for brands to tap into the growing demand for luxury home goods. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Fashion Brand Housewares](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-goods-collection.md) - [Avant-Garde High Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens.md) - [Cutting-Edge Wearable Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cuttingedge-wearable-furnishings-mcm-wearable-casa-intersects-luxury-fashio.md) - [Artful Sculptural Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/massproductions-x-arket.md) - [Lifestyle Collection Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highsnobiety-x-bauhausarchiv.md) - [Elegant New Year-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-wang-2024.md) - [Elevated Tonal Home Goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/off-white-2.md) - [Opulent Material-Focused Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hermes-1.md) - [High-Fashion Houseware Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-homeware-collection.md)