# Color-Shifting Desk Displays Fluux LiquiMetal is a Game-Changer By krunal patel | Published 2014-02-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-ferrofluid-suspension-that-blends-science-art-and-design-into-one-high-qu References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/370230099/fluux-liquimetal-a-color-shifting-ferrofluid-suspe) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/370230099) Right now, there is probably something sitting on your desk that twirls, squishes, bobbles, spins, rolls. It occupies your periphery day in and day out, taking up valuable desk real estate. It's something that provides you that momentary distraction from the mundane, something that engages you sufficiently to shift focus just enough, something that allows your hands and eyes to remain occupied while your brain wanders, processes, dreams. Looking to upgrade the way people think about [desk toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slidergamemackey), Fluux LiquiMetal is a scientific take on display. Seeking funding on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kulbutoo), this [hypnotic desk design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrakis-30) is sure to grab attention and add a scientific update to an otherwise run-of-the-mill desktop. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Color-shifting Desk Displays:** Fluux LiquiMetal introduces a new trend in desk displays with its color-shifting capabilities. - **Scientific Desk Toys:** Fluux LiquiMetal taps into the trend of engaging and scientifically-based desk toys. - **Hypnotic Desk Design:** The mesmerizing design of Fluux LiquiMetal sets a trend for captivating desk accessories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Desktop Toy Industry:** The color-shifting capabilities of Fluux LiquiMetal create opportunities for innovation within the desktop toy industry. - **Scientific Display Industry:** Fluux LiquiMetal disrupts the traditional display market by introducing scientific elements to desk design. - **Office Supplies Industry:** The hypnotic and captivating design of Fluux LiquiMetal opens up opportunities for innovative office supplies within the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Optical Illusion Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mezmocoin-infinity.md) - [Mesmerizing Gyroscopic Desk Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gyro-spin-spectre.md) - [Mechanical Kinetic Motion Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mezmoglobe.md) - [Meditative Desktop Concentration Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motion-zero.md) - [Therapeutic Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speks-magnet-balls.md) - [Gamified Silicone Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kulbutoo.md) - [OLED Screen-Equipped Smart Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumina-desk.md) - [Metallic Super-Ellitpical Desk Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/altdynamic-superegg.md) - [Dynamically Customizable Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illum-desk-light.md)