# Multifunctional Hollowed Hooks The Cubby by Materious is Perfect for Small Spaces By Meghan Young | Published 2013-05-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cubby-by-materious References: [bookofjoe](http://www.bookofjoe.com/2013/05/cubby-hook.html) & [gnr8.biz](http://www.gnr8.biz/product_info.php?products_id=1553&products_name=Cubby) The Cubby by Materious is an ingenious alternative to the traditional hallway hook. A perfect solution for small spaces that require storage at the entrance but cannot accommodate tables, shelves or other large units, this set of [hollowed hooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elegant-hook-options) provides just what they need. As its name suggests, it boasts [small cubbies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-center-storage) that can hold anything and everything from sunglasses and letters to wallets and keys. Created for Generate, the Cubby by Materious protrudes from the wall enough to also hang items off of it such as purses, scarves, jackets and more. Attached linearly for order or randomly for a fun aesthetic, the Cubby by Materious can also be used in other scenarios including mudrooms, pool rooms, garages, and kids' rooms. 100 percent recyclable, they are sold in packs of two. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multifunctional Hollowed Hooks:** The Cubby by Materious offers a versatile storage solution for small spaces, providing multiple functions in one design. ### Where This Applies - **Home Organization:** The Cubby by Materious disrupts the home organization industry by reimagining traditional hallway hooks and offering a compact storage solution for small spaces. - **Interior Design:** The Cubby by Materious presents a new opportunity for interior designers to integrate functional and stylish storage options into small spaces. - **Sustainability:** The Cubby by Materious taps into the growing trend of sustainable design by offering a 100 percent recyclable storage solution that reduces waste. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smiley Clothing Wall Hooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/itsahook.md) - [Sleek Wall Organizer Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mdf-boards.md) - [Vertical Honeycomb Storage Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-art-storage-system.md) - [Stylish Multi-Use Entryway Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/entryway-shoe-rack.md) - [Wall-Mounted Modular Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallwerx.md) - [Modular Magnetic Wall Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-organizer-concept.md) - [Geometrically Shaped Hanger Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangle-hanger.md) - [Tripod-Like Garment Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-coat-rack.md) - [Wall-Mounted Wall Rack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velto.md)