# Computer-Inspired Pillows Mac Icon Cushions By TrendHead | Published 2008-11-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cuddly-computers-mac-icon-cushions References: [thetrendygirl.net](http://www.thetrendygirl.net/2008/11/mac-pillows.html) & [throwboy](http://www.throwboy.com/icons.php) Deary me, us Mac users really are a bunch of geeks to a scary extent or what! These cushions do not surprise me one bit, but I can't quite decide if I love them or hate them. Are they good and ironic, or just geeky and more than a bit rubbish? You tell me. If you are willing to cross the line into hardcore Mac Geekland, then Throw Boy Pillows has a literal myriad of [Mac icon cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folderdrive) to choose from. Sad, yes. But if you love your computer as much as these guys do, they are perhaps perfect for you. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 20% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Geek-inspired Decor:** There is a growing trend of incorporating geek culture into home decor, such as computer-inspired pillows. - **Ironic Design:** Designs that are both ironic and geeky have become increasingly popular, as seen in these Mac icon cushions. - **Tech-themed Accessories:** The trend of creating tech-themed accessories, like these Mac icon cushions, is gaining momentum. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore opportunities to create and market geek-inspired products like computer-inspired pillows. - **Gifts and Novelties:** The gifts and novelties industry can tap into the demand for ironic and geeky designs by offering products such as Mac icon cushions. - **Tech Accessories:** The tech accessories industry can develop innovative products that incorporate computer-inspired designs, like these Mac icon cushions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Icon-Themed Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/susan-kare.md) - [Internet Icon Accessory Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finder-icon-backpack.md) - [Software-Inspired Clog Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windows-xp-crocs.md) - [Visual Graphic-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esc-keys.md) - [Supportive Gamer Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/large-cushion-table-bht700c.md) - [Macaroni-Shaped Body Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macaronishaped-body-pillows.md) - [Millennium Operating System Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windows-ugly-sweater-bliss-edition.md) - [Tech-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-crocs.md) - [Retro Tech Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-holiday-sweater.md)