# TV-Inspired Handmade Pet Beds Kate Agafonova Uses Foam Rubber and Textiles in This Design By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-03-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handmade-pet-beds References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/403739/Handmade-Game-Of-Thrones-Pet-Beds-Show-Who-Really-Rules-Your-House/) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/listing/552897255/cat-bed-iron-throne-cat-furniture-cat) Kate Agafonova is a Ukraine-based designer who is sure to get noticed for her playful Game of Throne-inspired handmade pet beds. For one, the TV show has been praised and adored since the airing of its first season. Secondly, as [HBO's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-of-thrones-x-pandora) pop cultural phenomenon is nearing completion, brands and creatives are attempting to ride the wave of the cult-following one last time. Kate Agafonova's handmade pet beds tap the aesthetic of the Iron Throne in an adorable manner. The piece is made with soft foam rubber and covered in a blue textile with silver swords as details. Given the theme of the offering, as well as the level of [artisanal craftsmanship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karim-rashid-for-ubbi), the Game of Thrones-informed pet bed is made available for $272 USD. Image Credit: [MadeForPets](https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/listing/552897255/cat-bed-iron-throne-cat-furniture-cat) (featured with permission) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tv-inspired Pet Products:** Creating pet products inspired by popular TV shows, such as Game of Thrones, presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to tap into the cult-following and nostalgia of fans. - **Artisanal Pet Bed Design:** Exploring artisanal craftsmanship in pet bed design allows for the creation of unique and visually appealing products that cater to pet owners seeking high-quality and aesthetically pleasing options. - **Pop Culture Pet Accessories:** Designing pet accessories that draw inspiration from pop culture phenomena opens up a market for unique and trendy products that resonate with fans and their pets. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Product Manufacturing:** Manufacturing companies specializing in pet products can seize the opportunity to create TV-inspired pet beds and accessories, tapping into the popularity of cult TV shows among pet owners. - **Artisan Craftsmanship:** The artisanal craftsmanship industry can explore the niche market of high-quality and visually appealing pet furniture and accessories, attracting customers who value unique and well-designed products. - **Pop Culture Merchandise:** Pop culture merchandise companies can expand their product offerings to include pet accessories, capitalizing on the demand for trendy and fandom-inspired items for both humans and their pets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artful Supportive Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kanto.md) - [Luxury Pet Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giobagnara.md) - [Geodesic Dome Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/domehome-dog-bed.md) - [Stylish Modular Pet Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-pet-beds.md) - [Sustainable Luxe Pet-Friendly Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lay-lo.md) - [Human-Quality Dog Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-quality-dog-beds.md) - [Playful Muffin-Inspired Cat Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pets-pods.md) - [Dog Bed-Equipped Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-furniture-design.md) - [Dynamic Patterned Pet Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leo-bed.md)