# Customized Lampshades Terrific Tubes Lets You Design Your Own Lights and Vases By Holger Mohr | Published 2009-02-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-terriffic-tube-clipsystem-customized-lampshades-and-vases References: [terrific-tubes](http://www.terrific-tubes.com) [Create your own lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stak-modular-lamp) with the Terrific Tubes Clipsystem. The website lets you first choose a light system and then upload your own designs or logos. Once you have selected your favorite designs, Terrific Tubes will print a special wallpapering, or inlay, for the [glass tubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuloa), which are then cut in stripes to fit the lampshade. Using the logo and illustrations you have chosen, you'll be able to create your very own [unique and special piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kala-lamp) to brighten up your home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customized Lighting:** Opportunities for others to follow Terrific Tubes' example in allowing people to create unique lighting solutions based on their own design choices. - **Print-on-demand Home Decor:** Companies could digitally print and manufacture customized designs for home decor items such as pillows, curtains, and wallpaper. - **Personalized Product Design:** More customization of products, allowing for each customer to completely personalize their products based on unique design selections. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** Customization of home decor items like lamps could be a potentially lucrative sector, as customers may be willing to pay for unique and personalized pieces that reflect their style. - **Online Retail:** More online retail businesses could expand and invest in 3D printing or other customizable manufacturing techniques that enable a wider range of personal digital product printing on demand. - **Marketing and Graphic Design:** As customers create unique and personalized designs, a need for more graphic designers and product marketers who are capable of working with individuals' custom images or logo design may arise. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Personalized Lighting Compositions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lodes.md) - [Interconnecting Component Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-table-lamp.md) - [Glassmaking Tubular Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flare-light.md) - [Customizable Minimal Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-delta-lamp.md) - [Laser-Cut Customization Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saya-light.md) - [Infinitely Expandable Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cube-one-table-lamp.md) - [Artistic Statement Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toto.md) - [Umbrella-Inspired Whimsical Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasaga-lamp.md) - [Customizable Industrial Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pi-modular-lamp.md)