# Vibrant Bento Lunchboxes 'Bento Colors' is an Effecient and Stylish Way to Carry Your Lunch By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-12-17 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bento-lunchbox References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/431959580700840577/Bento-Colors-Boxes) & [en.bentoandco](http://en.bentoandco.com/products/bento-colors) Created by Bento&Co;., [Bento Colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woof-dog-bowl) are unique bento lunchboxes that are both practical and stylish. The outer box holds three smaller, stackable containers, each outfitted with a flexible lid. The silhouette of the boxes, both inner and outer, resemble a military canteen in their simplicity and efficiency; however, because each box comes in a [wide variety of colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retired-colors-collection), they become instantly adorable. More than a lunchbox, the Bento Colors are almost something of an accessory! Eat your lunch in style with these cheerful little containers. For convenience, the inner compartments are safe for use in both the [microwave and dishwasher](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-airtight-container-set), with the lids and outer box removed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) > [Holiday](https://www.trendhunter.com/holiday) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Stackable Lunch Boxes:** There is an opportunity to create durable bento lunchboxes with multiple layers for convenience of carrying complete meals - **Reusable Containers:** There is a demand for reusable lunch containers that can replace disposable plastic ones and reduce plastic waste - **Colorful Lunch Boxes:** There is a trend for lunchboxes with playful and stylish designs to make meal experiences more enjoyable and personalized ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food Packaging:** This industry can innovate by incorporating sustainable materials and creative designs into their lunch box packaging products - **Kitchenware:** This industry can innovate by designing more practical and modular lunch box systems that can cater to different food portions and preferences - **Fashion Accessories:** This industry can expand by creating fashionable and functional accessories to complement or blend in with trendy bento lunch boxes ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Compartmentalized Lunch Carriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venn-bento-box.md) - [Meal Preparation Lunch Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/memobento.md) - [Convenience-Focused Lunch Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunch-bundle.md) - [Kid-Focused Meal Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b-box.md) - [All-Inclusive Leakproof Lunch Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunch-box1.md) - [Landscape-Inspired Bento Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyobodo-fiume.md) - [Leak-Proof Food Storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentgo.md) - [Japanese Bento-Inspired Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bento-jot.md) - [Collaborative Bento-Style Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onthego-meal-kit.md)