# Art for Bad Breakups Handmade Goods To Inspire Torn Couples Like Chris Brown and Rihanna By Bianca | Published 2009-02-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chris-brown-and-rihanna-breakup-art References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com) If Chris Brown and Rihanna wanted to announce their outrage over their nasty breakup, then these handmade trinkets might just do the trick! The items include: 1. Keyboard 'Replace' key ring by [Culturerevolution](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_11&listing_id=20891340&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 2. Orange voodoo doll by [destinationhandmade](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_2&listing_id=21083453&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 3. *You and I have different lifestyles...cards by [Snarkycards](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_1&listing_id=6598277&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 4. Ex-boyfriend nesting dolls by [belleslettres](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_3&listing_id=8620994&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 5.[VintageVixens2](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_17&listing_id=20717448&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) bags that read "My Boyfriend is Dead..." on the outside and inside, "TO ME. I am pleased to announce the return of my sanity and my availability." 6. Embroidered hedgehog break up hanky by [stitchado](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_4&listing_id=18303120&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 7. The It's Not You It's Me* tee by [superstudio](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_7&listing_id=20616944&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 8. Vintage romance breakup magnets by [McYarnpants](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_7&listing_id=19790562&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 9. Fierce handpainted breakup planks by [hollypaints](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_3&listing_id=19162238&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) 10. Breakup sculpture figurines by [TheMidnightOrange](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_2&listing_id=18267869&ga_search_query=breakup&ga_search_type=tag_title) Found on Etsy.com, all of these items were inspired by [bad breakups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-heartbreak), and if anyone understands what that's like, it's Chris Brown and Rihanna. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Handmade Trinkets for Breakups:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform or marketplace specifically for artists and creators to sell unique and personalized breakup-themed items. - **Emotional and Expressive Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a range of products that allow individuals to express their emotions and experiences through art and design. - **Niche Market for Relationship-related Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Target the niche market of individuals going through breakups by offering a curated selection of breakup-inspired products. ### Where This Applies - **E-commerce:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create an e-commerce platform that specializes in selling unique and personalized breakup-themed items. - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the intersection of art and design to create emotional and expressive products for individuals going through difficult life experiences. - **Personal Development and Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate art and creative expression into personal development and wellness programs, providing individuals with tools to heal and grow after a breakup. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheeky Jewelry Valentine's Day Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prya.md) - [Breakup-Themed Donation Pop-ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exboxes.md) - [Post-Breakup Cookie Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insomnia-cookies-breakup-12pack.md) - [Separable Home Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friendly-break-up-collection.md) - [Breakup Gardening Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/break-up-gift-box.md) - [Breakup Soup Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soup-kit.md) - [Breakup Gym Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/we-didnt-work-out-so-lets-workout-somewhere-else.md) - [Breakup Trash Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-express-disposal-truck.md) - [Self-Indulgence Treat Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-eats-x-love-cocoa-break-up-box.md)