# Macabre Stacking Doll Lights The Suicoke Matryushka Doll Lamp is Day of the Dead-Inspired By Michael Hines | Published 2012-01-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suicoke-matryushka-doll-lamp References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2012/01/09/suicoke-matryushka-doll-lamp/) & [zozo.jp](http://zozo.jp/_search/search_result.html?p_sid=457&p_type=2) The Russian nesting doll gets an edgy makeover in the form of the Suicoke Matryushka Doll lamp, switching vibrant hues for more gloomy elements. The lamp has a [Day of the Dead-like look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-de-muertos-dolls) to it as the typically plump face of the nesting doll has been replaced with a skull. The Suicoke Matryushka Doll lamp is almost the opposite of a nesting doll in every way. The dolls typically feature cute characters with plump cheeks and colorful outfits. This lamp is dressed in a [Grim Reaper cloak](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears), with the flowers adding a welcome touch of color. As far as [edgy furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-x-flos) go, this lamp is creative, uncommon and inoffensive. The lamp is currently available from Japanese retailer Zozograndh. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Macabre Lighting:** Expanding on the concept of gloomy lighting designs, there is an opportunity for businesses to create more edgy and provocative lighting fixtures. - **Day of the Dead-inspired Products:** With the popularity of Day of the Dead aesthetics, there is room for businesses to explore and produce a wider range of products inspired by this cultural celebration. - **Alternative Nesting Doll Designs:** There is an opportunity for innovation in the nesting doll market by reimagining traditional designs with alternative themes and motifs reminiscent of the Suicoke Matryushka Doll lamp. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** The macabre lighting trend opens up opportunities for interior design businesses to offer unique and provocative lighting solutions for homes and commercial spaces. - **Home Decor:** As the popularity of Day of the Dead aesthetics grows, the home decor industry can tap into this trend by creating a wide range of products that embrace the vibrant and macabre elements of this cultural celebration. - **Art and Collectibles:** The alternative nesting doll designs trend creates opportunities for artists and collectors to create and acquire unique and non-traditional nesting dolls that appeal to a wider range of audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Geometric Nostalgic Night Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handmaid-table-lamp.md) - [Artistic Magnetic Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scacco-matto-lamp.md) - [Face Mask-Made Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anonymlux-lamp.md) - [Posh Paper Craft-Inspired Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japandi-lamp.md) - [Adorable Cartoon Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-and-adorable.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Charming Creepy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears.md) - [Japanese Lantern-Inspired Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/madco.md) - [Quirky Common Item Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-lamp-lighter.md)