# Chic Garden Hose Sheaths 'Hose Clothes' Takes Your Garden Hose from Bland to Badass By Michael Hines | Published 2010-06-03 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hose-clothes References: [streetlevel](http://www.streetlevel.com/2010/06/02/dress-up-your-hose-with-hose-clothes/) & [dirtcouture](http://www.dirtcouture.com/category/hco) 'Hose Clothes' is the answer to a fashionable gardener's prayers. These slip-on coverings instantly transform your garden hose from bland and boring to exciting and wild. Garden hoses have had the same woeful style since their inception. Green and gray hoses have been stains on beautiful gardens for far too long. 'Hose Clothes' instantly upgrades the appearance of any garden. Coming in three different colors, accessories like these from 'Hose Clothes' make gardening worthwhile. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Garden Hose Fashion:** Innovative companies should consider creating more fashionable accessories to complement garden hoses. - **Gardening Accessories:** Opportunities to create designer gardening accessories that add aesthetic appeal to the gardening experience present themselves. - **Gardening Decor:** Innovators should consider developing more decorative items that can be introduced to complement a garden's natural beauty. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home and Garden Retail:** Home and garden retailers should consider adding these fashionable hose accessories to their stores' inventories to meet the needs of style-conscious gardeners. - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers should explore new opportunities presented by the concept of gardening accessories and tap into the growing gardening market. - **Exterior Decorating:** Innovative exterior decorating agencies could leverage this concept and deliver customized garden hoses along with other decor items to complement the homeowner's landscape. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Performance Garden Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-solutions.md) - [Connected Smart Hose Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-hose-timer-starter-kit.md) - [Plant Care Tool Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prick-ldn.md) - [Colorful Hand Shower Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sproos-shower.md) - [Cheeky Bathroom Plungers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-plunger.md) - [Quirky Toilet Brushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-toilet-brush.md) - [Playful Modular Mops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wet-mop.md) - [Minimal Garden-Inspired Tech Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essentials-by-casetify.md) - [Avant-Garde Radish Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radish-hat.md)