# LED Bears Soft Glowing GummiLights Will Brighten Any Room (UPDATE) By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-07-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummilights-gummy-bear References: [jellio](http://www.jellio.com/store/gummilight.html#) We previously brought you the Jellio Gummilights, but here are more pictures of this fascinating product. Although these [giant gummy bears](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-watermelon-glow-ups) are a little pricey, selling for $125, they will surely brighten the mood of any dull room. Check out the gallery to see more of the inedible, cute, [solid rubber lighting system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-glow-light). **Implications** - During the recession, consumers craved nostalgic items that reminded them of happier times. Fairy tales, [childhood candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haribo-berry-hearts) and classic toys all experienced a revival during this period. Savvy product and interior designers took advantage of this opportunity by creating functional pieces inspired by kiddie iconography that could be used by adults as art or working home decor. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Nostalgic Design:** Designers can tap into the consumer desire for nostalgic items and create functional pieces inspired by childhood iconography. - **Functional Art:** There is an opportunity for designers to create functional pieces that serve as both art and working home decor. - **Revival of Childhood:** Products inspired by childhood candies and classic toys can be popular during times of recession and beyond. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate nostalgic design elements to create unique and appealing spaces. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of functional art, providing consumers with quirky and artistic yet practical products. - **Retail:** Retailers can leverage the revival of childhood nostalgia by offering products that tap into this sentiment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Jumbo Gummy Bear Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nassau-candy.md) - [Adorable Cartoon Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-and-adorable.md) - [Oversized Gummy Bear Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clever-candy-big-bear-pop.md) - [Melting Tea-Infused Gummy Bears](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twg-singapore.md) - [Gummy-Studded Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-bears-in-ice-cream.md) - [Colorful Gelatin Dessert-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-jelly-collection.md) - [Rule-Breaking Gummy Bears](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vandal-gummy-bears.md) - [Ice Cream-Resembling Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-serve-lamp.md) - [Playful Gummy Bear Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-bear-kit.md)