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# Minature Mason Jar Dioramas
CB2's Gnome Terrarium is Adorably Quirky in its Design

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-12-05 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnome-terrarium
References: [cb2](http://www.cb2.com/gnome-terrarium/s309049) & [cb2](http://www.cb2.com)

This gnome terrarium from CB2 is inspired by [miniature dioramas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniverse-make-it-mini-spaces) and sculptural art works. Fitted with tiny plants and a mini gnome figurine, this [mason jar terrarium](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponics-garden) is perfect for urban dwellers who don't have the space to plant their own garden.

Whether you're a botany lover or someone who enjoys collecting [unique trinkets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniverse-make-it-mini-animals), you'll appreciate this garden gnome terrarium from home decor retailer CB2.

Priced at a $17 rate, this accessory is a great Christmas gift and is an item that eco-conscious individuals will love. The terrarium's plants and stones are paired with a colorful gnome figurine who also comes with a tiny wheel barrow. The gnome wears a yellow shirt, red pants, a blue hat and his signature white beard.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.2/10
- Popularity: 89% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Miniature Diorama Terrariums:** Inspired by the whimsical charm of miniature dioramas and sculptural art works, terrariums are becoming popular as a way to bring an eco-friendly touch to urban spaces.
- **Unique Garden Collectibles:** Collectible garden items such as tiny figurines and diorama terrariums are on the rise, catering to eco-conscious individuals and urban dwellers who want to bring some greenery into their homes.
- **Art-inspired Home Accessories:** Home accessories such as CB2's gnome terrarium, which are inspired by sculpture and design, offer artistic and quirky alternatives to traditional home decor.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can take advantage of the trend by offering more artistic and creative eco-friendly home accessories such as miniature diorama terrariums.
- **Gardening:** The gardening industry can cater to the growing trend of miniature garden collectibles by offering unique figurines and accessories that cater to home gardening needs.
- **Gifts and Souvenirs:** This whimsical and artistic trend presents a great opportunity and potential niche market for gifts and souvenirs that cater to collecting unique garden accessories and diorama terrariums.

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