Wacko Maria Introduces a Virgin Mary-Shaped Ceramic Piece
Amy Duong — January 15, 2019 — Art & Design
References: mrporter & highsnobiety
Japanese streetwear imprint Wacko Maria introduces a new home decor piece in the form of an incense chamber shaped like a religious motif. The label draws inspiration from the likes of traditional Japanese incense chambers and unveils an all-new fully white ceramic piece boasting the structure of the Virgin Mary.
The structure has perforated holes in place of Virgin Mary's eyes and in the form of the cross piercing her dress at the center. These holes are added to provide an escape for the scents. Branding accents are seen at the bottom of the structure, highlighting the label's slogan. The carefully crafted chamber is now available for purchase online at MR PORTER for the price of $285 USD.
The structure has perforated holes in place of Virgin Mary's eyes and in the form of the cross piercing her dress at the center. These holes are added to provide an escape for the scents. Branding accents are seen at the bottom of the structure, highlighting the label's slogan. The carefully crafted chamber is now available for purchase online at MR PORTER for the price of $285 USD.
Trend Themes
1. Religious-inspired Home Decor - Opportunity for brands to create unique and unconventional home decor pieces inspired by religious motifs.
2. Modern Reinterpretation of Traditional Designs - Brands can explore the potential of reimagining traditional cultural designs by adding contemporary elements and materials.
3. Spirituality in Fashion - Fashion designers can incorporate spiritual symbols and motifs into their designs, merging religion and style.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Innovative home decor brands can tap into the market for unconventional religious-inspired pieces.
2. Ceramics - Ceramics manufacturers can experiment with creating religious motifs in their designs, providing unique products for the home decor industry.
3. Fashion - Fashion industry can explore spirituality as a source of inspiration, creating collections that incorporate religious symbols and themes.
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