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# Sleek Sci-Fi Planters
Score and Solder Offers Handmade Designs for All Your Greenery

By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-08-18 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/score-and-solder
References: [blog.urbanoutfitters](http://blog.urbanoutfitters.com/blog/score_and_solder) & [scoreandsolder](http://scoreandsolder.com/#1264068/hanging)

These Score and Solder planters will bring a contemporary edge to the usual warmth that plants offer to a home.

Looking like something from a sci-fi film, the planters take the form of cubes and other interesting shapes. Artist Matthew Cleland makes the Score and Solder planters by hand; resulting in a wholly authentic product. Guests to your home will definitely be wondering where you got these fun-looking [plant pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemisphere).

If you’ve been looking to get your green thumb on, the Score and Solder planters may just make you more inclined to grow something.

**Implications** - [Home decor products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ferro-capsule) allow consumers to express themselves through their homes. Items that enhance a space appeal to customers who want to present their best selves through their decorations. Companies trying to increase their popularity on the market could come out with more designs like this.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 37% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Contemporary Planters:** Designing planters with a contemporary edge offers an opportunity to attract customers looking for unique home decor.
- **Handmade Products:** Creating handmade planters provides a chance to target customers seeking authentic, one-of-a-kind items for their homes.
- **Sci-fi Inspired Design:** Exploring sci-fi themes in planter design opens up a niche market for customers looking to add an element of futuristic style to their homes.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Home Decor:** Innovating in the home decor industry to create contemporary planters allows for differentiation and unique offerings in the market.
- **Handmade Crafts:** Expanding the handmade crafts industry by introducing handmade planters taps into the growing demand for authentic, artisanal products.
- **Gardening:** Leveraging unique, sci-fi inspired planters in the gardening industry attracts customers who want to combine their love for plants with a futuristic aesthetic.

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