This Pocket Multi-Tool Comes in an Endearing and Functional Shape
Mishal Omar — November 16, 2016 — Art & Design
References: kikkerland & gizmodo
This pocket multi-tool is offered by 'Kikkerland' and comes in a shape that resembles an ocean creature.
Appropriately titled the 'Crab Multi Tool,' the product features a variety of functional pieces that come together in the shape of the crustacean. Using nothing but strategically placed appendages, the multi-tool has the appearance of a crab whether its functional features are out or whether they're safely stored away. The product contains mini scissors, a 3/16 flat head screwdriver, a can opener, a mini knife and a rope saw.
This functional product adds to the decor of the home, making it ideal to use as a desktop piece that can work as both decor and to repair items in the home.
Appropriately titled the 'Crab Multi Tool,' the product features a variety of functional pieces that come together in the shape of the crustacean. Using nothing but strategically placed appendages, the multi-tool has the appearance of a crab whether its functional features are out or whether they're safely stored away. The product contains mini scissors, a 3/16 flat head screwdriver, a can opener, a mini knife and a rope saw.
This functional product adds to the decor of the home, making it ideal to use as a desktop piece that can work as both decor and to repair items in the home.
Trend Themes
1. Novelty Multi-tools - Opportunity for creating multi-tools in unique and unexpected shapes to cater to novelty-seeking consumers.
2. Functional Decor - Opportunity to design products that serve both functional purposes and aesthetics, adding value in home decor.
3. Compact Tool Solutions - Opportunity to develop compact multi-tools with multiple functions for convenience and versatility.
Industry Implications
1. Product Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity in reimagining everyday tools by incorporating creative designs.
2. Home Decor - Opportunity to merge functionality and design in home decor products for added consumer appeal.
3. Hardware Tools - Opportunity to introduce compact and versatile multi-tools in the hardware industry for improved user experience.
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