# Easily Controlled Chopsticks These Chopsticks Form to Your Hand and Don't Let Food Slip By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-05-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-to-use-chopsticks References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2016/05/26/these-new-chopsticks-are-designed-to-prevent-food-from-slipping/) & [quickstix.co](http://quickstix.co/) The 'Quickstix' are a brand of easy-to-use chopsticks that are made to comfortably fit into your hand and pick up food efficiently by incorporating useful small grips on the ends. As using chopsticks can often be a challenge for people who don't practice frequently, the Quickstix are perfect for those who want to use the utensils without dropping their food all over themselves. The easy-to-use chopsticks were designed by William and Charis -- who drafted the model for the Quickstix by looking closely to the flaws of traditional models. As a solution, they devised a version that has a concave hexagonal tip that's coated in a grip that isn't hard on your mouth. They also made the shaft of the sticks hexagonal to fit to the natural form of your fingers and a [rounded handle for further comfort](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergomatically-shaped-scissors-ergomatically-shaped-scissors-with-a-bat-desi). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Ergonomic Utensils:** Designing utensils with ergonomic features that improve comfort and functionality. - **Enhanced Grip Technology:** Developing innovative grip technologies for utensils that improve ease of use and prevent food slippage. - **User-friendly Tools:** Creating user-friendly tools and utensils that are accessible and easy for individuals of all skill levels. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Kitchenware:** The kitchenware industry can explore opportunities to develop more ergonomic and user-friendly utensils for consumers. - **Utensil Manufacturing:** Manufacturers of utensils can incorporate enhanced grip technologies into their product designs to meet consumer demand. - **Appliance Design:** The appliance design industry can integrate innovative grip features into various kitchen tools and appliances to enhance usability and safety. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Aesthetically Functional Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/restless-chopsticks-tableware.md) - [Ergonomic Instant Noodle Forks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nendo-x-nissin-the-fork.md) - [Culture-Honoring Spiralled Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rassen-chopstick.md) - [Interchangeable All-in-One Cutlery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinchy-cutlery.md) - [Saltiness-Enhancing Electric Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-chopsticks.md) - [Five-In-One Titanium EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-edc-tool.md) - [Taste-Adjusting Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tasteadjusting-chopsticks.md) - [Restaurant-Inspired Asian Cuisine Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopstix-ready-meal-range.md) - [Hand-Shaped Forks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-lickin-fork.md)