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# Mythical Wine Stoppers
The 'Gods of the Zodiac' Cork Stoppers Turn Your Wine Godly

By Alexander Lam | Published 2013-08-26 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cork-stoppers
References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/434644388556053377/Gods-of-the-Zodiac-Bottle-Stoppers-by-imm-living) & [imm-living](http://imm-living.com/index.php?p=view_product&running=125&cat_id=10)

The 'Gods of the Zodiac' cork stoppers seal your [open bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistry-in-oak) with a mythical and godly flair. Gods of the Zodiac features [miniature busts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pix-plato) of Greek gods mounted on corks. Each stopper has a different god with gold symbols of their domains. The stern figures look over your wine with a legendary glare as you go about your day.

The elegant stoppers were crafted out of ceramic and cork. Ceramic busts were painted with gold accents in order to add a degree of sophistication to the stoppers. Retailer imm living designed one stopper for each [zodiac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stanley-lunar-new-year) in an effort to add meaning to mundane objects. The stoppers feature gods like Aquarius, Taurus and Virgo with their respective symbols.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.1/10
- Popularity: 20% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Ceramic Wine Stoppers:** The use of ceramic materials in wine stoppers provides a unique and sophisticated alternative to traditional cork stoppers.
- **Mythological-themed Wine Accessories:** The incorporation of mythological elements in wine accessories adds a sense of luxury and storytelling to the drinking experience.
- **Personalized Zodiac Gifts:** The trend of personalized gifts based on zodiac signs offers a unique and meaningful option for wine enthusiasts.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore ceramic wine stoppers as decorative accents that offer both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- **Wine Accessories:** The wine accessories industry can tap into the demand for mythological-themed wine stoppers to enhance the drinking experience.
- **Gifts and Souvenirs:** The gifts and souvenirs industry can capitalize on the trend of personalized zodiac gifts by offering customized wine accessories for astrology enthusiasts.

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