# Mustached Bottle Openers The 'Handlebar' Artistic Corkscrew Made by Fred and Friends By li qi wu | Published 2010-08-17 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corkscrew-bottle-opener-fred-and-friends References: [worldwidefred](http://www.worldwidefred.com/handlebar.htm) The design team at Fred and Friends have recently added a new quirky yet lovable creation to their list of innovative kitchenware designs. It's called the 'Handlebar.' It is a corkscrew or a bottle opener that takes on the shape of a black mustache. Designer Steve Bass brought together functionality and creativity for this design. This bottle opener makes for a cute gift for that friend you know loves wine all too much. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Quirky Kitchenware:** Opportunity to create unique and fun designs for kitchen utensils. - **Novelty Bottle Openers:** Potential to tap into the market demand for unconventional bottle opening tools. - **Creative Giftware:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in developing artistic and functional gifts for niche markets. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchenware Industry:** Opportunity to introduce unconventional kitchen utensils with innovative designs. - **Wine Accessories Industry:** Innovative bottle openers that offer a unique and entertaining experience for wine enthusiasts. - **Giftware Industry:** Potential to expand the market for creative and artistic gift options through unique designs and functionalities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bat-Shaped Wine Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-and-beer-openers.md) - [Decorative Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decorative-bottle-opener1.md) - [Dynamic Curved Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dancing-opener.md) - [Wine Bottle Cork Trimmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qwikcork.md) - [Dynamic Mechanical Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryan-k.md) - [Corkscrew-Integrated Pocket Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opinel-no10-corkscrew-knife.md) - [Shark Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tacray-shark-pocket-opener.md) - [Hidden Bottle Opener Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leverage-watch.md) - [Smart Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-bottle-opener.md)