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# Planetary Glassware Sets
This Set of Glasses Boasts a Galaxy-Themed Design Style

By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-09-10 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glassware-set
References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/beverages/this-planetary-glass-set-is-both-beautiful-and-educational/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/2033/)

A planetary glassware set brings the beauty of outer space to your [dinner table](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-microgravity). Featuring satellite images of the ten most popular planets and stars, this set of glasses is fit for science enthusiasts and [astrologists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stellarscope-1).

This planetary glassware set features ten glasses with each glass representing a different planet or star. The biggest glass in the set is the sun glass which is 16 oz while the smallest glass is the 4 oz Pluto glass. The remaining pieces of glassware represent Earth, Jupiter, Marsand the remaining planets. Each of these glasses is 10 oz, displaying a satellite image of the planet it represents that is applied using a high temperature heat wrap.

The perfect gift for astronomers and astrologers, this planetary glassware set is currently being retailed on ThinkGeek.com.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 36% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Science-inspired Glassware:** Expanding the use of space graphics for glassware serve as a conversational piece that is perfect for exciting and educating science enthusiasts.
- **Personalized Planet-themed Gifting:** Customized glasses for each planet can bring a new level of personalization to the world of gifts. It offers a unique and thoughtful present for science enthusiasts.
- **Educational Barware:** Providing an opportunity for adults to learn and enjoy science, these science-themed glasses redefine home decor and style by being both functional and educational.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Hospitality:** Bars and restaurants can take inspiration from the planetary glassware set and create a themed atmosphere. Alternatively, buying these glasses can become an opportunity for businesses to expand their merchandise and increase their sales.
- **Retail:** Retail businesses can get inspiration from the planetary glassware set and create a product line of science-themed glassware. This allows them to tap into the science enthusiast market and expand their customer base.
- **Education:** Schools can make use of engaging products like these science-themed glasses to encourage children to contemplate more about science. Institutions could make a unique addition to their class by using science-themed glasses in celebrations for science week or space day.

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