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# Retro Modern Calligraphy
Soulseven by Sam Soulek Covers Everything in Style

By Jessica Marcel | Published 2009-11-15 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soulseven-by-sam-soulek
References: [cyanatrendland](http://cyanatrendland.com/2009/11/11/identity-design-by-soulseven/) & [soulseven](http://www.soulseven.com/)

This series, called Identity Design, is part of Soulseven by Sam Soulek. Identity Design adds a touch of class to everyday objects from cups to [stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eccolo). The style is a little bit Juicy Couture, a little [retro 70s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintage-soul-collection). Gold is (almost) always classy, and these items are anything but dull.

Check out the links below for more from Soulseven. Sam Soulek has a lot to offer, the Identity Design is just the beginning.

**Implications** - No longer looking for over exaggerated designs, consumers are seeking out [simpler designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simple-glyphs). Products that feature a more classic aesthetic appeal to shoppers who want to maintain a more paired down look.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.2/10
- Popularity: 16% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Classic Aesthetic:** Consumers seek simpler designs with a more classic aesthetic appeal.
- **Retro Style:** Retro 70s style is trending in design and fashion.
- **Gold Accents:** Gold accents remain a popular choice in adding a touch of class to everyday objects.

### Where This Applies

- **Stationery Industry:** The stationery industry can incorporate classic aesthetic designs to appeal to consumers seeking a simpler style.
- **Home Decor Industry:** The home decor industry can incorporate retro 70s style into their products to meet current design trends.
- **Fashion Accessories Industry:** The fashion accessories industry can incorporate gold accents to add a touch of class to their products.

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