# Wind Chime Chandeliers The Item Susurrus By Elsa Blaine | Published 2008-11-25 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/china-bell-light-fixtures-susurrus-chandelier-by-item References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2008/11/24/susurrus-chandelier-by-item/#more-3292) & [itemhome](http://www.itemhome.co.uk/info_susurrus.html) Hundreds of [bone china bells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echoes-of-the-deep) create the [stunning Susurrus chandelier](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baccarat-x-harry-nuriev) by Item. The name means 'to whisper' in Latin, and with gentle air movement, the chimes provide a [soothing sound](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whispers-of-the-wildwood). The light can be built in varying lengths to suit the space, and has been installed in 5-star inns and was featured in Elle Decoration magazine. Want a sample? That’s right; Item is now offering a set of two Susurrus bells for £9.95, which is refunded if you place an order. The chandeliers start at £1000. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Bone China Decor:** There is an opportunity for innovative companies to create new and unique decor items using bone china. - **Wind Chime Lighting:** The fusion of wind chime and lighting can serve as an avenue for disruptive innovation in the home lighting industry. - **Customizable Chandeliers:** Personalized lighting design can be a disruptive innovation opportunity within high-end decoration markets. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor Industry:** Companies in the home decor sector can leverage bone china and wind chime combinations to create innovative product lines. - **Lighting Industry:** The lighting industry can explore new integrations of playful sounds and lighting effects through wind chime chandeliers. - **Boutique Hotel Industry:** Luxury boutique hotels can use innovative, customizable chandeliers to enhance their guests' experience and differentiate themselves. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Inspired Dynamic Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blossom-chandelier.md) - [Artfully Functional Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chant.md) - [Jewel-Inspired Chandelier Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pearl-chandelier.md) - [Metal-Glass Intuitive Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salsa-chandelier.md) - [Sculptural Contemporary Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volant.md) - [Charming Avian Door Chimes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timbre-tori-door-chime.md) - [Leather Disc Modern Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pell-chandelier.md) - [Sculptural Glass Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tamar-grande-chandelier.md) - [Dynamic Hand-Blown Glass Chandeliers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaris.md)