# Sleek Tablet Protectors Take Care of Your iPad in Style with the Bluelounge Kicks Protective Pads By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-08-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluelounge-kicks-protective-pads References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/42535/) & [bluelounge](http://www.bluelounge.com/products/kicks/) If you're a proud owner of an [iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elago-magnetic-stand-for-ipad), I'm sure you'll want to get your hands on the Bluelounge Kicks Protective Pads. The pads are thin and sleek; protecting your iPad discretely but powerfully. You simply put them on the back of your device to protect from scratches that can result from propping up your iPad. Carelessly throw it on the table as well; the Bluelounge Kicks Protective Pads will ensure that no dents will be made. With these [protective pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-protectors-and-case), you'll never have to worry about your [iPad looking bulky with a case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esr-flip). **Implications** - With gadgets becoming more expensive every day, consumers are looking for ways to best protect their devices. Products that combine protective qualities while being aesthetically pleasing appeal to shoppers who don't want to sacrifice style. A company attempting to increase their revenue could develop more designs like this. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sleek Protective Solutions:** Consumers are looking for stylish gadgets protecting products. - **Discreet Device Safety:** Thin and inconspicuous device safety products are in high demand. - **Combining Protection and Aesthetics:** Products that offer protection without compromising design are becoming increasingly popular. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry could create more device protection products with an eye for design. - **Fashion Technology:** The fashion technology industry could integrate protective properties into their designs. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry could develop discreet device safety solutions to blend with modern home aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Tablet-Transforming Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elago-magnetic-stand-for-ipad.md) - [Impact-Resistant Laptop Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impactresistant-laptop-case.md) - [Electronic Device Leather Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pad-quill.md) - [Angular Tablet Protector Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-magez-folio-2.md) - [Sleek Tablet Case Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryze-360.md) - [Shock-Absorbing Laptop Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-5.md) - [Balanced Lifestyle Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soma-x-ipad-case.md) - [Jewelry-Like Smartphone Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rmour-candy-corner-protectors.md) - [Productive Laptop-Like Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-combo-touch.md)