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This Porcelain Skateboard Isn't Made for Rough Streets

— January 7, 2011 — Luxury
For all those skateboarding connoisseurs, this porcelain skateboard will make you drool over its artistic appeal. Designer Charles Krafft hand-designed the board in all its white glory and painted the black designs on it.

Should you feel that your traditional skateboard needs an update, then for $2,500 this porcelain skateboard could be yours!

Implications - Products like these represent an uncanny crossroads between pop culture and classical artwork, and have the remarkable ability to appeal to two very different demographics simultaneously. On one hand, a product like this exudes style and vintage sensibilities; however, by adding a contemporary twist, companies can cultivate an allure that transcends this kind of traditional art in a creative way.

Trend Themes

  1. Porcelain Skateboard Trend — The rise of porcelain skateboards as a unique art form that combines pop culture and classical artwork, appealing to diverse demographics.

Industry Implications

  1. Art Collectibles Industry — Opportunity for artists and designers to create and sell porcelain skateboards as a collectible art form.
  2. Skateboard Industry — Potential for skateboard companies to collaborate with artists to create limited edition porcelain skateboards, targeting collectors and skateboard enthusiasts.
  3. Home Decor Industry — Potential for porcelain skateboards to be used as decorative pieces in interior design, appealing to consumers seeking unique and artistic home decor items.
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