# Leggy Ceramics Replacing Tea Set Handles with Luscious Stems By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-04-24 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funky-ceramics-replacing-tea-time-handles-with-stems References: [bestowboutique](http://www.bestowboutique.com/search.asp?keyword=legs&search=SEARCH) Tea drinkers who want to blow their guests' minds will love serving [tea and cake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bulgari-hotel) with leggy limbs where handles normally might be. Bestow has a collection of leggy designs that even include a Red Shoe series. Bestow.com prides itself on carrying unique gifts, and it's hard to argue against that theory once you've visited their site. **Implications** - Even a simple twist on [everyday products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncomfortable-table) can redefine their overall impact entirely, and these quirky creations are a prime example of how an items value and level of desirability can be dramatically altered with a creative reinterpretation. Businesses looking to find new ways to reinvent their products need only take a page out of Bestow's book to see how even a quirkily ingenious idea like adding legs to [teapots and dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-drinkware) can open up an entirely new avenue of explore. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Quirky Redesigns:** Businesses should consider adding a creative and quirky twist to existing products to increase their value and desirability. - **Unexpected Product Features:** Consumers are increasingly looking for unique and unexpected product features that add a touch of personality and whimsy. - **Novelty Gift Items:** As consumers continue to seek out unique and personalized gift options, businesses can capitalize on the demand for novelty items like leggy ceramics. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Goods:** Home goods companies should consider incorporating creative designs and unexpected features, like leggy ceramics, to differentiate their products in the market. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** Retailers in the gifts and souvenirs industry can cater to the demand for unique and personalized items by offering novelty pieces like leggy ceramics. - **Kitchenware and Tableware:** Kitchenware and tableware manufacturers can explore the use of unexpected shapes and designs, like leggy ceramics, to appeal to consumers looking for products that stand out from the crowd. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Opulent Floral Tea Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brew-to-a-tea.md) - [Playful Teapot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teapot-design1.md) - [Wabi-Sabi-Informed Green Glassware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-glassware.md) - [Vibrantly Designed Playful Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hem.md) - [Modular Porcelain Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corcelain.md) - [Aquatic Plant-Inspired Kitchenware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lilypad-cake-stand.md) - [Adorable Bee-Inspired Candlesticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beeinspired-candlesticks.md) - [Anniversary Design Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiptoe-10-years.md) - [Playful Packaging-Inspired Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-milk-vase.md)