# Macabre Cutlery Pinky Diablo's Skull Spoons Bring Death to the Dinner Table By Michael Hines | Published 2010-08-17 | Updated 2010-08-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skull-spoons References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/05/skull-spoons/) & [pinkydiablo](http://www.pinkydiablo.com/) Scare the crap out of your [cereal bowl](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mf-doom) with Pinky Diablo's Skull Spoons. These spoons are made from silver and are meant to help you conquer your [fear of death](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-sour-scary-skulls). Pinky Diablo is a Texas-based artist who specializes in [macabre spoon-making](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neck-face-1). These Skull Spoons are a one-of-a-kind and are priced as such. Check out the links provided to learn more about or purchase Pinky Diablo's Skull Spoons. I am scared already. **Implications** - Businesses that can offer consumers products that provide brief relief from the tedious day-to-day lifestyles led by so many of society's individuals will experience high rates of success. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Macabre Tableware:** The rise of macabre tableware has created a newfound market for those seeking unique and unconventional dining experiences. - **Artisanal Cutlery:** The trend of artisanal cutlery is growing as more consumers seek out one-of-a-kind handcrafted items for their homes. - **Fear-based Design:** The use of fear-based design in products is becoming more prevalent as consumers seek out unconventional and edgy items. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry has an opportunity to tap into the growing trend of macabre and artisinal cutlery by offering unique and unconventional products. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry has the opportunity to incorporate macabre tableware and fear-based design into their dining experiences to attract a new and unique customer base. - **E-commerce:** The rise of artisanal and macabre cutlery offers a growth opportunity for e-commerce retailers to offer unique and one-of-a-kind products to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Grim Reaper Tea Infusers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grim-reaper.md) - [Grim Reaper Tea Infusers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grim-reaper-tea.md) - [Speculative Cutlery Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evolving-spoon.md) - [Horror Film-Inspired Cookbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/death-for-dinner-cookbook.md) - [Charming Creepy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears.md) - [Multi-Functional Pasta Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-pasta-spoon.md) - [Macabre Chocolate Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-shops.md) - [Coffin-Shaped Ice Cream Tubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-alchemist-by-jdo.md) - [Celebratory Skull-Shaped Drink Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skull-hot-chocolate-bomb.md)