# Smoldering Stem-Holders These Volcano Vases Heat Up Home Decoration By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-09-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volcano-vases References: [designspotter](http://www.designspotter.com/product/2010/09/Volcanos.html) & [junghwajin](http://www.junghwajin.com/main.html) Designer Jung Hwajin infused his Volcano Vases with a bit of steamy personality. With an aim to ignite curiosity in viewers, the South Korean artist is continually developing functional items modeled on completely unrelated objects. The outcome is a collection of playful pieces such as these Volcano Vases; they feature two at different stages of eruption and two that represent dormant volcanos. In bright greens and red, they add color and eccentricity to your living spaces. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Functional Object-inspired Design:** The trend of creating functional items modeled on unrelated objects opens opportunities for innovative home decor. - **Playful and Colorful Home Decor:** The trend of using bright and eccentric designs in home decor offers disruptive opportunities to stand out in the market. - **Curiosity-driven Artistic Expression:** The trend of igniting curiosity in viewers through art and design presents disruptive opportunities for unique and captivating creations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of functional object-inspired designs to offer unique and intriguing products. - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore the trend of curiosity-driven artistic expression to create captivating and conversation-starting pieces. - **Craft and DIY:** The craft and DIY industry can leverage the trend of playful and colorful home decor to provide DIY enthusiasts with exciting and engaging projects. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Delicate Colorful Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delicate-colorful-vase.md) - [Minimalist Illusory Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaso-gota-vase.md) - [Stackable Clay Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torre-vases.md) - [Modern Totem-Like Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totemlike-vases.md) - [Ocean-Inspired Home Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-coralshaped-vase.md) - [Greenery-Inspired Textured Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leaf-textured-ceramic-vase.md) - [Anamorphic Fuzzy Glowing Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-vases.md) - [Nature-Inspired Colorful Glass Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anemona.md) - [Dual-Purpose Vintage-Inspired Home Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-home-object.md)