# Briefcase Grills Bring the Darwin BBQ to Your Next Office Potluck By Annie Ho | Published 2010-07-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darwin-bbq References: [iwantoneofthose](http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/darwin-bbq/index.html) Next time you see someone with a briefcase, take a closer look, because it just might be the Darwin BBQ. From the outside, the Darwin BBQ looks just like a briefcase; once opened, however, it's actually [a grill](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nexgrill). Although it looks small, this grill can hold up to four burgers at a time. The Darwin BBQ grill is made out of steel, and lets you have a [barbecue party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/13-hour-drip-fit) whenever you please. See more images of the [stealthy design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-builtin-electric-bbq-grill) above. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Portable Grills:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating compact and convenient grilling solutions. - **Stealth Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing products with hidden or disguised features. - **Multipurpose Products:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating products that serve multiple functions or can be transformed. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Recreation:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the development of innovative and portable grill options for camping, picnics, and outdoor activities. - **Travel and Hospitality:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in integrating compact grills into hotel amenities or catering services for outdoor events. - **Corporate Events and Team Building:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in providing portable grills as a unique and engaging option for office potlucks or team building activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Suitcase-Style Outdoor Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b2q-kit.md) - [Old-Fashioned Toolbox Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-blaze-charcoal-grill.md) - [Portable Suitcase-Style Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuanye-folding-barbecue.md) - [Flatpack Campsite Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-camping-grill.md) - [Multilayer Portable Charcoal Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbeall-portable-charcoal-grill.md) - [Suitcase-Style Portable Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-portable-charcoal-grill-smoker.md) - [Slender Off-Grid Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weber-traveler-portable-gas-grill.md) - [Flatpack Titanium Camper Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-titanium-grill.md) - [Travel-Friendly Grilling Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tailgater.md)