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Expressive Organizational

Consumers combine their work ethic with their true personalities

Implications - As the lines between work and personal life become blurred in this busy society, so too does the line between personality and work ethic. As a result, those who enjoy organization and planning are using their accessories as a way to express individuality. This shows that the idea of being organized is now something to show pride in.
Trend Themes
1. Expression of Individuality - Increasing trend of using accessories and DIY creations to express one's personality and individuality leads to disruptive innovation opportunities in customized organizational products and tools.
2. Soft and Cushioned Storage Systems - Trend of using plushy and upholstered storage systems that function as shelves, cork boards and coat racks present disruptive innovation opportunities in manufacturing storage products that offer comfort and multiple utilitarian purposes.
3. Task-specific Organizational Tools - Increasing trend of using task-specific organizational tools like stamps and clips that increase productivity leads to disruptive innovation opportunities in creating user-friendly and minimalistic organizational systems.
Industry Implications
1. Organizational Products and Tools - Industries involved in designing and manufacturing customized organizational products and tools for personal and professional use can leverage the trend of expression of individuality to create unique and personalized products for the consumers.
2. Home and Office Storage Solutions - The trend of soft and cushioned storage systems presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the home and office storage solutions to make products that are comfortable and multi-functional.
3. Office and Stationery Supplies - The increasing trend of using task-specific organizational tools present disruptive innovation opportunities for the office and stationery industry to create products that are simple, user-friendly and productive.
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Featured Examples

DIY Cut-Out Shelves
DIY Cut-Out Shelves
The Triangular Wall-Caddy by Brit+Co is Crafty and Creative
Brit+Co’s Triangular Wall-Caddy marries the idea of DIY and organizational chic. Since it can be created on the cheap using only cardboard and a variety of household tools alongside spray paint, a... MORE
Helpful Reminder Stamps
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These To-Do Stamps Let You Make To-do Lists Anywhere
For those of us who always find ourselves making to-do lists on scrap pieces of paper, Post-It notes and in notebooks, this handy title to-do stamp will help you keep track of where exactly you’... MORE
Cushioned Storage Systems
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Smool Pillow Series Brings Softness and Delightful Logic to Your Office
If you consider the range of purposes that the Smool Pillow Collection fulfills, you’ll realize that, most of the time, it’s hard objects that do the job. This lighthearted... MORE
Minimalist Stationery Storage
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The Tsumugi Card Box by Ideaco are Charmingly Vintage-Like
The Tsumugi Card Box might bring to mind vintage indexing systems such as those once used in libraries, but they have been given a modern makeover that brings them into the 21st century. Made out of... MORE
Honeycombed Organizational Tools
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This Drawer Organizer is Fit for the Queen Bee
This beehive-inspired drawer organizer will have you feeling like the bee’s knees. The super sweet organizer features eight different compartments that easily snap together. The honeycombed... MORE
Typographic Organizational Clips
Typographic Organizational Clips
These Utility Task Clips Will Make Office Life Easier
These Utility Task Clips are the products that you need to make sure that you stay on top of all your work. When swimming in a sea of paperwork, it can feel like it’s impossible to even come... MORE

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