# Vibrant Rainbow Shelving The Dominic Wilcox Pencil Shelf Could be a Colorful DIY Project By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominic-wilcox-pencil-shelf References: [variationsonnormal](http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/09/30/day-27-pencil-shelf/) This Dominic Wilcox Pencil Shelf is definitely interesting in its vibrantly colorful design. As part of Wilcox's month-long challenge of creating a new design each day, the Dominic Wilcox Pencil Shelf is possibly the most colorful on many levels. It is made up of two layers of [colored pencils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/experimental-pencils) glued together and held up by the the pencil cases they came out of. Creative and eye-catching this shelf is definitely a true representation of the artist's capabilities. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Colorful Shelving:** Opportunity to create vibrant and visually appealing shelving solutions using unconventional materials. - **DIY Projects:** Growing demand for DIY projects that allow individuals to express their creativity and personalize their living spaces. - **Daily Design Challenge:** Rise in popularity of daily design challenges to spark creativity and showcase innovative ideas. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Home decor industry can explore incorporating colorful and unique shelving options into their product offerings. - **Craft and Hobby:** Craft and hobby industry can tap into the DIY trend and provide materials and resources for individuals interested in creating their own vibrant shelving. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to experiment with unconventional materials and create visually striking shelving designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Storage-Display Shelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelf-life.md) - [Pink Tonal Shelving Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reisinger-pink.md) - [Abstract Jigsaw-Like Shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spectator-shelf.md) - [Funky Colorful Storage Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-storage-units.md) - [Mobile Illuminating Shelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/for-a-fleeting-moment.md) - [Jigsaw Puzzle-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puzzle-shelf.md) - [Modular Grid-Style Shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bend-shelf-by-spenser-atlas.md) - [Volcanic Rock-Inspired Cabinet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuff-pencil-cabinet.md) - [Clock-Accented Shelf Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-shelf.md)