# Digitally-Inspired Papers The BrigadaCreativa Icon Notebook is a Geeky Computerized Page-Turner By Summer Luu | Published 2010-11-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brigadacreativa-icon-notebook References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2010/11/29/icon-notepad/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/62943615/icon-notebook?ref=v1_other_1) The BrigadaCreativa Icon Notebook features a new design that incorporates old-school habits with a new-school look. This ironic interactive notebook looks digital, but is analogue all the way. This creative piece of stationary is a [paper notepad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-x-blackpink) that looks exactly like a digital icon found on your computer or phone. The BrigadaCreativa Icon Notebook is definitely a modern take on [old-fashioned writing tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/griiid). Take a look at the time-confused creation in the featured gallery. **Implications** - The digital takeover in the worlds of art and literature has created a niche market of consumers interested in [traditional and vintage products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-technology-tech-brand-kickbacks-discman-is-nostalgic). Novelty items that make reference to new crazes and tech advancements will attract buyers from both smaller niche markets and from the mainstream. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Digital-inspired Stationery:** Opportunity for makers of digital-inspired stationery to attract consumers interested in traditional and vintage products. - **Analogue-style Technology:** Opportunity to create analogue-style products inspired by modern technology and attract buyers from both niche and mainstream markets. - **Ironic Interactive Design:** Opportunity to create ironic and interactive designs that combine nostalgic and contemporary elements to appeal to modern consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Stationery:** Stationery companies can innovate by creating digital-inspired designs and attract consumers interested in vintage products with a modern twist. - **Technology:** Technology companies can create analogue-style products inspired by modern technology and appeal to both niche and mainstream markets. - **Art and Literature:** Art and literature industries can capitalize on the digital takeover by creating ironic and interactive designs that combine nostalgic and contemporary elements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Analog Creativity-Inspired Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unleash-your-genius.md) - [Digital Productivity Desk Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desk-accessory-concept.md) - [Internet Icon Accessory Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finder-icon-backpack.md) - [Distraction-Free Digital Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/micro-journal.md) - [Leather-Bound Connected Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connected-notebooks.md) - [Modular Refillable Notebook Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notebook-system.md) - [Digitized Sticky Note Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/memojector.md) - [Folder Icon-Inspired Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pc-folder-wallet.md) - [Intuitive AI-Supported Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xnote-smart-notebook.md)