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# Angelic Tea Sweeteners
KOMAYA Presents Sugar Cubes that Sit Sweetly on the Rim of the Cup

By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-08-16 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-cubes
References: [cutesign.tumblr](http://cutesign.tumblr.com/post/58302917205/enjoy-tea-time-with-specially-made-sugar-cubes) & [komahei](http://www.komahei.com/65_102.html)

Tea time gets a bit sweeter with these adorable sugar cubes from KOMAYA. Three distinct shapes, including an angel wing, a curled up kitten and a trumpeting elephant, are designed with little dips that balance perfectly along the rim of a [tea cup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cup-ji).

Delight your guests at the next [tea party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onetotea) with these sweetly sumptuous sugar shapes, customizing the beverage with each guest's favorite animal. By placing the critter cubes along the rim, the sugar becomes a decorative element that adds a touch of whimsy to any tea set, and also allows sippers to add sugar whenever they desire.

Square is boring, so if you want something truly special for your next gathering, think outside of the box and present guests with these adorably shaped animal sugar cubes from KOMAYA.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Whimsical Tableware:** Creative and unique tableware designs using unconventional shapes and themes that enhance the dining experience.
- **Personalized Beverage Accessories:** Customizable cups, stirrers, and sweeteners that allow individuals to add their own unique touch to their beverages.
- **Edible Decor:** Food items that serve a decorative purpose, adding a playful and visually appealing element to dining experiences.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Tableware:** Innovative designs, unconventional shapes and thematic elements to enhance the dining experience and improve customer satisfaction.
- **Food and Beverage:** Adding uniqueness and personalization to beverages through customizable sweeteners and accessories to create exclusivity and differentiate from competitors
- **Event Planning and Decor:** Food items that also serve a decorative purpose that enhances the ambiance of any event making it more memorable and enjoyable for guests.

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