# Stacked Shoe Lamps The Sure Footed Base From Anthropologie is Crafty and Chic By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-01-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sure-footed-base-from-anthropologie References: [anthropologie](http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=20268983&catId=HOME-LIGHTING&pushId=HOME-LIGHTING&popId=HOME&navCount=224&color=000&isProduct=true&fromCategoryPage=true&isSubcategory=true&subCategoryId=HOME-LIGHTING-TABLE) & [moderndestiny](http://moderndestiny.com/2011/11/03/daily-lust-anthropologie-sure-footed-base-lamp/anthro-sure-footed-base-lamp-2/) The 'Sure Footed Base' from Anthropologie features lacquered shoe forms, stacked together to make an artful and vintage-inspired home accessory. This vintage-inspired accessory has a definite antique flair, taking an ordinary object and transforming it into something unexpected. This distinctive luminaire base is a perfect statement accessory fit for a fashionista's abode. The versatile piece, constructed from a combination of wood and steel is not sold with an accompanying shade, making it a customizable accessory that turns everyday individuals into designers. Individuals have the opportunity to combine a variety of different shades with bold piece, allowing for the possibility of modern combinations as well as antique inspired pairings. The stunning Sure Footed Base from Anthropologie puts its best foot forward, standing out amongst the crowd and paying homage to the awe-inspiring antiques before it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Vintage-inspired Home Accessories:** There is an opportunity to create more home accessories with vintage-inspired designs that transform ordinary objects into unexpected statement pieces. - **Customizable Luminaires:** Luminaires that are sold without accompanying shades provide an opportunity for individuals to become designers and allow for modern combinations as well as antique-inspired pairings. - **Fashion-inspired Home Décor:** There is potential for more fashion-inspired home décor with accessories that utilize unconventional materials and take inspiration from clothing and accessories trends. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Décor:** Home décor companies can explore the market for more customizable and vintage-inspired accessories that turn ordinary objects into unexpected statement pieces. - **Lighting:** Lighting companies can offer more customizable luminaires that allow individuals to become designers and experiment with modern and antique-inspired pairings. - **Fashion:** Fashion companies can expand into the home décor market by utilizing unconventional materials and designing accessories that take inspiration from clothing and accessories trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Scenic Architecture Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/architecture-inspired-table-lamp.md) - [Dynamic Bookend Lighting Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stair-table.md) - [Unconventional Statement Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-x-flos.md) - [Stunning Mushroom-Shaped Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mushroomshaped-table-lamp.md) - [Recycled Leather Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corium-standing-floor-lamp.md) - [Illuminating Home Display Pedestals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welcome-decor-piece.md) - [Modern Marble Waste Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sole-lamp.md) - [Mushroom-Inspired Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humble-lights.md) - [Brutalist Bedside Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vestige-lamp.md)