# Collectible Graffiti Cans Upper Playground and Montana Colors Produce Limited Edition Spray Cans By Christina Butty | Published 2009-09-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upper-playground-and-montana-colors-limited-edition-spray-cans References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2009/08/upper-playground-x-montana-colors-artist-series-cans-mr-cartoon-mq/) & [upperplaygroundstore](https://www.upperplaygroundstore.com/catalog/item/montana_x_mq_4614) Now this is an interesting idea, [spray paint cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rusto) covered in graffiti! This collaboration between Upper Playground and Montana Colors features work by four of the top [graffiti artists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slawn-crocs-classic-clog) in the field. Cans in the gallery feature work from Mr. Cartoon and MQ. If this collaboration between Upper Playground and Montana Colors interests you, there are only limited quantities available online or through Upper Playground flagship shops. **Implications** - Collaborations are an excellent way for businesses to double their target audience by appealing to a variety of consumers. [Product packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summertime-art-box) is an essential part of a product and therefore all businesses should be especially considerate that their packaging is fresh, current and appealing to their target audiences. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 64% | 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Collaborative Product Packaging:** Opportunity for businesses to expand their target audience by partnering with other brands and creating unique packaging. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Growing market for limited edition products that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts. - **Graffiti-inspired Art and Design:** Rising trend of incorporating graffiti aesthetics into various forms of art, design, and consumer products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art Supplies:** Art supply companies can capitalize on the demand for unique and limited edition products by collaborating with graffiti artists and creating special editions of spray paint cans. - **Fashion and Streetwear:** Fashion brands and streetwear labels can explore collaborations with graffiti artists to create limited edition clothing and accessories that appeal to collectors and fans of the art form. - **Packaging and Graphic Design:** Packaging and graphic design agencies can offer their expertise in creating visually striking and unique product packaging designs for brands looking to tap into the trend of collaborative packaging and limited editions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Graffiti-Painted Beer Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1664-x-andre-saraiva.md) - [Museum-Approved Artist Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-of-graffiti.md) - [Confectionary Graffiti Murals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummie.md) - [Graphic Artist-Collab Limited Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-and-budweiser.md) - [Graffiti-Inspired Marker Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffitiinspired-marker-set.md) - [Street Art-Style Gummy Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummies.md) - [Spray Can Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/step-aboard.md) - [Whiskey-Themed Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upfest.md) - [Artfully Designed Beer Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/range-of-beers.md)