Warped Wall Coverings
Ben Preiss — October 23, 2007 — Art & Design
References: surrealien.de & neatorama
This warped wallpaper might make you feel a bit delusional, even if you haven't indulged in any recreational mind expanders.
It was created by Tom Hanke, a German artist who custom prints the papers so that the pattern distorts around the electrical fixtures, wall hangings, doors, and windows in the room.
Implications - The rise of individualism in mainstream culture has created a consumer base that's keen on customizing nearly every aspect of their lives, including their homes. Wallpaper has experienced a resurgence as a temporary way for consumers to personalize interior walls without the hassle of paint. Companies can take advantage of this opportunity by releasing innovative wallpaper that caters to a niche set of customers.
It was created by Tom Hanke, a German artist who custom prints the papers so that the pattern distorts around the electrical fixtures, wall hangings, doors, and windows in the room.
Implications - The rise of individualism in mainstream culture has created a consumer base that's keen on customizing nearly every aspect of their lives, including their homes. Wallpaper has experienced a resurgence as a temporary way for consumers to personalize interior walls without the hassle of paint. Companies can take advantage of this opportunity by releasing innovative wallpaper that caters to a niche set of customers.
Trend Themes
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Customizable Wallpaper — Companies can capitalize on the rise of individualism by creating innovative wallpaper that allows consumers to personalize their interior walls.
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Temporary Home Personalization — As consumers seek temporary ways to customize their homes, wallpaper has experienced a resurgence as an alternative to paint.
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Distinctive Wall Coverings — The demand for unique and eye-catching wall coverings presents an opportunity for companies to create disruptive designs.
Industry Implications
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Interior Design — The interior design industry can embrace customizable wallpaper as a way for customers to personalize their space.
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Home Decor — The home decor industry can tap into the trend of temporary home personalization by offering a variety of wallpaper designs.
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Print and Manufacturing — Print and manufacturing companies can explore producing distinctive wall coverings to cater to the demand for unique designs.
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