# Controversial Crystals Domestic Violence Collection By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-04-25 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/controversial-crystal-collection-theme-koncern-studios-domestic-violence-go References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/index.php/2008/04/25/crystal-fight-club/) & [koncern.cz](http://www.koncern.cz/) Inspiration can come from any source and the source of inspiration for this [crystal collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juno-collection) by Koncern Design Studio for Rückl Crystal is domestic violence. The Domestic Violence Golden Edition was displayed at this year's [Salone Internazionale del Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anna-maya) in Milan. The collection "abstractly commemorates violent moments with these [crystal designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarovski-and-minecraft) that highlight the sad aftermath of domestic violent moments," Yanko design says. "Sliced, chopped and laid out flat, this collections even comes complete with a golden meat cleaver." Odd muse indeed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 30% | 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 - **Crystal Healing:** Opportunity for companies to innovate and create new products or services using crystals for healing purposes. - **Artistic Commemoration:** Opportunity for companies to innovate and offer unique commemorative items that are artistically inspired and evoke thought-provoking conversation. - **Sustainability in Crystal Industry:** Opportunity for companies to innovate and create a sustainable approach in the crystal industry by using renewable resources and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can find inspiration in controversial topics and create thought-provoking pieces that evoke conversation and inspire change. - **Jewelry and Accessories:** Jewelry and accessory companies can innovate and incorporate crystals into their designs to offer unique and meaningful pieces to their customers. - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can create innovative products using crystals in unique ways to enhance the aesthetic appeal and elevate the ambiance of any space. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifaceted Glass Crystal Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-light-fixtures.md) - [Mineral-Exploring Modern Decor Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmic-relics.md) - [Elegant Crystalline Decor Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ensemble.md) - [Glass Geometry Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-collection.md) - [Jewelry-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/through-chrome-reflections.md) - [Crystalline Acrylic Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel-flare-collection.md) - [Lucite Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel.md) - [Minimal Stone Wall Motifs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/couture-collection-2.md) - [Dynamic Colorful Glass Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pavilion-set.md)