# Literary Water Bottles The aquabook is Chicly Designed to Look Like a Book for Easy Portability By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aquabook References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/aquabook-genius-drinking/) & [kck.st](http://kck.st/1G93hFp) Carrying around a traditional water bottle can be relatively cumbersome, what with the large design aesthetic they have, but the aquabook is innovatively designed to be about the size of a small novel for maximum portability. Coming in a [variety of different colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-water-bottles), the aquabook is made in Germany and solves the problem that many other water bottles have: they just aren't made to be stored easily. The aquabook, however, can easily be slipped into a bag or knapsack for bringing your own H2O anywhere you go. Able to be customized with a picture or image of your choosing, the aquabook is currently funding on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elements-collection-1), where the brand is about a quarter of the way to being funded at the time of writing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Portable Water Bottles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop compact and lightweight water bottle designs for easy portability. - **Customizable Water Bottles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create water bottles that can be personalized with custom images or designs. - **Crowdfunding for Product Launches:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter to fund and launch innovative products. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beverage Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redesign traditional water bottle packaging to enhance portability and convenience. - **Personalized Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the market for customizable products, including personalized water bottles. - **Crowdfunding Platforms:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new ways to leverage crowdfunding platforms for product launches and financing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customized Smart Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ocean-bottles.md) - [Sleek Elevated Flat-Shaped Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watr.md) - [Steel Portable Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/togo-bottle.md) - [Portable Metallic Flat Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elements-collection-1.md) - [Intelligent Hydration Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterh-smart-water-bottle.md) - [Precision Hydration Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/okapa.md) - [Style-Focused Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultralight-series-water-bottles.md) - [Sleek Cyclist Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyclist-water-bottle.md) - [Connected Hydration-Tracking Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akamai-smart-water-bottle.md)