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# Puzzle Piece Dinosaur Lights
These Prehistoric Buildable Lamps Fold Together Like Origami

By Jessica Marren | Published 2013-06-19 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinosaur-lights
References: [gadget.brando](http://gadget.brando.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00627)

These DIY dinosaur lights are rewarding because before you can enjoy the glow from an extinct Pterodactyl, Diplodocus or Triceratops, you will first have to build it. These dinosaur lights come in a kit with instructions and everything you will need to resurrect a light source of your own.

The puzzle pieces are made from a lampshade-like material that is able to withstand the heat from a lightbulb. When you have completed the puzzle and constructed one of these dinosaur lights, the finished product looks like folded paper.

People who like to take a hands on approach to life will find these lamps gratifying. Once you put together one of these puzzling prehistoric dinosaur lights and plug it in, you can tell everyone you brought it to life.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **DIY Lights:** Opportunities for companies to create DIY light kits for consumers to build at home, providing a more hands-on approach to lighting solutions.
- **Origami-inspired Products:** Innovation opportunities for companies to create more products that are inspired by origami, giving customers a new way to interact and engage with their purchases.
- **Buildable Home Decor:** Companies can create more customizable and buildable decor items, allowing customers to have a more personal connection with their home decor.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Lighting:** Companies in the lighting industry can innovate by creating more unique and customizable lighting solutions for customers.
- **Home Decor:** Opportunities for home decor companies to create more interactive and personalized products, leading to more engagement and customer satisfaction.
- **Toy and Hobby:** Toy and hobby companies can create more hands-on and educational products like buildable dinosaur lights, which can attract a wider range of age groups and content areas.

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