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# Urban Light
The Shoe Chandelier

By Ayman | Published 2008-03-03 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-chandelier
References: [theworldsbestever](http://theworldsbestever.com/2008/02/28/ever-sneaker-freak-needs-a-pair/)

The shoe chandelier by designers Peter Pracilio and Oscar Lopez uses an icon of urban city life, the sneaker, in a fun [interior lighting piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-lighting-designs). It is a must have for any sneakers lover; and will surely add a touch of cool to your room. The design will be available in chandelier and tabletop versions.

[designGO](http://designgostudio.blogspot.com)'s Peter Pracilio also designed the very elegant [eiCRATE](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eicrate) dog crate.

**Implications** - This unique lighting fixture would be perfect for urban offices that perhaps distribute sneakers, or even for children's bedrooms or playrooms. Wherever they hang, people will definitely get a "kick" at their hilarious design.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Sneaker-inspired Lighting:** Opportunity for designers to create more unique lighting fixtures inspired by the sneaker shoe design.
- **Urban-themed Home Decor:** Opportunity for manufacturers to create trendy and urban-themed furniture and home decor items.
- **Chic Dogware:** Opportunity to create more aesthetically pleasing home living accessories for pets.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate unique and trendy lighting fixtures like the 'Shoe Chandelier' into their urban-themed design projects.
- **Fashion and Apparel:** Sneaker companies can partner with furniture manufacturers to create hybrid products like sneaker-inspired furniture or lighting fixtures.
- **Pet Products:** Product designers can create more visually appealing dog supplies and accessories, like the 'eiCRATE' dog crate design.

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