# Glowing Milk Cartons Neon Lamps and Eclectic Illuminated Designs by Roger Borg By Bianca | Published 2009-04-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-milk-cartons-neon-lamps-roger-borg References: [rogerborg](http://www.rogerborg.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=30) The fluorescent craze continues, moving from neon fashion to [glowing home decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel1). Roger Borg is taking his lamps to the forefront of this design movement with pieces like [glowing blue milk cartons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cairn-lamp) and Grinch green illuminated [Coke](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/owala-x-diet-coke) bottle bottoms that look like fluorescent teeth. "A blue table lamp, this one was made by freezing a set of LED's in a crushed milk carton filled with water," Borg explains one design. "It has since melted..." Check out more neon designs in the related articles below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fluorescent Home Decor:** The trend of incorporating fluorescent colors into home decor with neon lamps and eclectic illuminated designs. - **Upcycled Lighting:** The trend of creating unique lighting fixtures using recycled materials like milk cartons and Coke bottle bottoms. - **Colorful Illumination:** The trend of using colorful LED lighting to illuminate different objects and spaces creating unique and bold displays. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can leverage this trend creating new lines of home accessories and lighting fixtures that incorporate fluorescent colors and unique designs using recycled materials. - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore new design opportunities for lighting fixtures and installations that use colorful LEDs and recycled materials to create unique and visually impactful displays. - **Advertising and Marketing:** The advertising and marketing industry can leverage this trend to create eye-catching and memorable product displays that make use of bold and fluorescent lighting to draw attention and engage customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Glow-in-the-Dark Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-in-the-dark-water-bottle.md) - [Colourful Ambient Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ambient-lamp-design.md) - [Recycled Material Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-cleo-lamp.md) - [Translucent Bulbous Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-glow-light.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Prescription Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-relief.md) - [Melt-Resembling Portable Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melt-light.md) - [Glowing Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowyld-collection.md) - [Colorful 3D-Printed Portable Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-soft-serve-lamp.md) - [Candy-Colored Glass Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-ii.md)