# Pixelated Flower Pots 'Pixel Mould' by Julian Bond Creates Individual Plaster Vases By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-07-05 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixel-mould-by-julian-bond References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2010/07/05/pixel-mould-by-julian-bond/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) & [julianfbond](http://www.julianfbond.co.uk/indexhibitv070e/) The 'Pixel Mould' by Julian Bond makes for incredibly interesting centerpieces. The [Royal College of Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaax) grad has created a moulding machine that uses over 1,000 individual plaster sticks. The machine creates a different mould every time, making for [unique individual pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/texture-ware). The Pixel Mould by Julian Bond uses a traditional slip casting technique which is normally used for fixed moulds. The machine is just as cool as its creations! **Implications** - These posh pots would make perfect presents for geeky gamers or tech-tyrants. They can be filled with flowers or simply displayed as a [piece of artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-mirror). No matter the function, the Pixel Mould pot is uniquely beautiful. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 29% | 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Individualized Plaster Creations:** The use of a moulding machine with individual plaster sticks creates unique and customizable pieces. - **Pixelated Designs:** The use of a pixel moulding machine produces vases with pixelated designs, appealing to tech-savvy individuals. - **Innovative Moulding Techniques:** The Pixel Mould utilizes a traditional slip casting technique in a new and creative way. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** The unique and customizable pixelated flower pots created by the Pixel Mould machine appeals to art enthusiasts and collectors. - **Gaming and Geek Culture:** The pixelated designs of the flower pots cater to the interests of geeky gamers, offering unique decorative elements for their spaces. - **Home Decor:** The innovative moulding technique used by the Pixel Mould presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the home decor industry by offering one-of-a-kind, artistic vases. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anamorphic Fuzzy Glowing Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-vases.md) - [Milled Three-Dimensional Puzzle Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-bodies.md) - [Virtual Pet Planter Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-pot-concept.md) - [AI-Developed 3D-Printed Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/differential-growth.md) - [Multifunctional Plant Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-plant-planter.md) - [Personalized Floral Grid Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-vase.md) - [Minimalist Illusory Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaso-gota-vase.md) - [Sculpturally Provocative Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-sculptural-vase.md) - [Big-Headed Sculpture Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculpture-pots.md)