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Portable Briefcase Desks

The Best Made Field Desk Offers a Mobile Writing Surface for Offsite Work

— August 3, 2016 — Art & Design
Having a hard surface to work on when setting up a mobile workstation is ideal for many consumers that are freelancers, contract employees or work outdoors, which is why the Best Made Field Desk offers a conveniently transportable surface for offsite use. The desk is folded up inside a briefcase for easy set up and carrying to-and-from locations.

The Best Made Field Desk is a collaborative design between H. Gerstner & Sons and Ross MacDonald that offers an antiquated wooden lap desk. The design is made using American cherry wood lined with a foldable red leather interior that opens up to form a solid surface to write or draw on. Underneath the leather is a series of compartments to store pens, pencils and other work necessities for easy access and carrying.
Trend Themes
1. Portable Workstations - The demand for easily transportable work surfaces for offsite work provides opportunity for innovation in the development of multi-functional, lightweight portable desks.
2. Organizational Compartments - With the need for storage space in portable workstations like Best Made Field Desk, new opportunities for innovation in designing storage compartments that can maximize space and accessibility is created.
3. Sustainable Desk Designs - Opportunities to innovate in sustainable desk designs are emerging as sustainability becomes a growing trend among consumers and push towards more eco-friendly products grows.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - As demand for portable workspace increases, furniture manufacturers have opportunities to create more mobile desks and improve product features and designs to meet evolving customer needs.
2. E-commerce - E-commerce platforms can benefit from the growing demand for portable workstations by offering a diverse range of products that cater to remote working professionals.
3. Outdoor Equipment - Opportunities for outdoor equipment manufacturing companies exist to create premium portable workstations that cater to outdoor-enthusiasts and adventurers.
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