# Wooden Prize Ribbon Sculptures The First Place Ribbon Wall Sculpture Will Always Put You on Top By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2013-12-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-place-ribbon References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/thesmARTaleck?ref=l2-shop-info-name) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/74116193/first-place-ribbon-nimer-aleck-wall?ref=related-0) The First Place Ribbon Sculpture is artwork that will always remind you of your trophy status. If you're like me and you've never won a ribbon in your entire life, let alone a *first place* ribbon, then this boastful piece of artwork is definitely a piece I suggest for your home. Designed by Austrian native Nimer Aleck, this piece of homemaking art adds a little touch of champion status greatness to any room in your household. Crafted using [laminated 2x4's and hand carved](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-sculptures-1) into a 39 inch tall 16 inch wide and 3 inch thick sculpture this [wall hanging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-picture-frame) is delicately sealed with a water-based polyurethane and beautifully set. The First Place Ribbon Sculpture is the perfect piece of wall art to prove you're truly number one. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Prize Ribbon Art:** The rise of prize ribbon sculptures as a unique form of wall art offers an opportunity for artists and artisans to create innovative, customizable pieces that celebrate achievement and status. - **Homemaking Art:** The trend of homemaking art, like the First Place Ribbon Sculpture, presents an opportunity for artists to create visually striking and conversation-starting pieces for home decor enthusiasts. - **Boastful Decor:** The growing popularity of decor pieces that symbolize achievement, like the First Place Ribbon Sculpture, presents an opportunity for retailers to cater to consumers who want to showcase their accomplishments in a stylish and artistic way. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can capitalize on the trend of prize ribbon sculptures by creating unique, customizable pieces that resonate with consumers looking to showcase their achievements. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can tap into the trend of homemaking art, like the First Place Ribbon Sculpture, by offering visually striking and conversation-starting pieces that elevate the style and status of any living space. - **Retail:** The retail industry can take advantage of the growing demand for boastful decor pieces, such as the First Place Ribbon Sculpture, by curating a selection of products that allow consumers to showcase their accomplishments and personal style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wooden Light-Hearted Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-sculpture.md) - [Human Embraced-Inspired Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-sculpture.md) - [Sophisticated Upcycled Home Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basket-sculptures.md) - [Striking Sculptural Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculpture-candle.md) - [Water Ripples-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-ripples-chair.md) - [Insect-Inspired Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-bronze-sculptures.md) - [Americana Subculture-Themed Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bullet-proof.md) - [Curvaceous Ribbon-Like Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qeeboo-ribbon-armchair.md) - [Basketball-Themed Floral Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunflower-vessel.md)