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Color-Popping Embellishments

Gina Rosencrantz's Delightful Designs Paints and Decoupage

— November 2, 2009 — Art & Design
Gina Rosencrantz decorates and embellishes objects with playful color and design. Her background includes book and graphic design as well as packaging and textile design. Her jewelry is often inspired by buyer suggestions. She loves quirky ideas.

Rosencrantz's smile-evoking work includes jewelry, wooden candle holders, salt and pepper shakers, ring bowls and boxes. The shapes are painted and decoupaged with reproductions of her original designs then finished with polyurethane.

Implications - Homeowners like their abodes to reflect their personalities so that their guests can understand their values and interests. For this reason, consumers seek products that are unique for their atypical designs or functions. Companies can manufacture items with these qualities to appeal to home-owning demographics.
Trend Themes
1. Unique Home Products - Companies can leverage the trend of homeowners seeking unique and atypical designs or functions in their products to target the home-owning demographics.
2. Playful Color and Design - There is an opportunity for businesses to embrace playful color and design in their products, like Gina Rosencrantz, to create smile-evoking and eye-catching designs.
3. Personalized Jewelry - The demand for personalized jewelry, inspired by buyer suggestions, presents an opportunity for companies to create one-of-a-kind pieces that cater to individual tastes and preferences.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Home decor companies can tap into the trend of homeowners seeking unique and atypical designs or functions in products, offering a range of items that reflect personal style and values.
2. Fashion Accessories - Fashion accessory companies can embrace playful color and design, taking inspiration from Gina Rosencrantz, to create unique and eye-catching pieces that stand out in the market.
3. Jewelry - Jewelry companies can cater to the demand for personalized jewelry by offering customizable options that allow customers to create one-of-a-kind pieces that are truly unique to their preferences.
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