# Lucha Libre Dishware Lucio Bolognesi's Lucha Plates are Inspired by Masked Mexican Wrestlers By Michael Hines | Published 2010-10-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucio-bolognesi References: [industrialdesignserved](http://www.industrialdesignserved.com/gallery/Iceberg-home-furniture/618161) & [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/basik/frame) Add some Mexican flair to your dishware with Lucio Bolognesi’s Lucha Plates. These plates feature faces more commonly seen in the [Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling scene](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chef-merito) than in [kitchen cupboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freshservice-fresh-drink-service). South of the border, Mexican wrestlers or ‘luchadores ’ are highly regarded and revered. Lucio Bolognesi’s Lucha Plates are a great way to spice up your kitchen without having to add a new appliance. Check out [Lucio Bolognesi plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/destree-x-cabana) in the featured gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Mexican-inspired Dishware:** Embrace the cultural trend of bringing Mexican flair into kitchen decor with Lucha Plates. - **Luchadores Merchandise:** Tap into the popularity of Mexican wrestlers by offering Lucha Libre-inspired merchandise, like dishware. - **Kitchen Decor Statement Pieces:** Create unique and eye-catching kitchen decor by incorporating Lucha Plates, inspired by the colorful masks of Mexican wrestlers. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of incorporating cultural elements, like Lucha Plates, into kitchen decor. - **Licensing and Merchandising:** The licensing and merchandising industry can create Mexican wrestling-themed merchandise, including dishware, to cater to fans of Luchadores. - **Kitchenware Manufacturing:** The kitchenware manufacturing industry can innovate by designing and producing dishware lines inspired by different cultures, such as Lucha Plates. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luchador-Inspired Tortilla Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/el-nacho-tortilla-chips.md) - [Luxurious Patterned Ceramic Plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patterned-ceramic-plates.md) - [Sculptural Ceramic Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-of-tangible-spaces.md) - [Handmade Dessert Plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carolina-k.md) - [Latin-Inspired Kitchenware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latin-kitchen.md) - [Revived Mid-Century Serveware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tortugaware.md) - [Sophisticated Dinnerware Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luna-dinnerware.md) - [Mexican Cuisine Recipe Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-recipe-kits.md) - [Garden-Inspired Tableware Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Tottus-x-Ximena-Llosa.md)