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# Googly-Eyed Adhesives
Add Personality to Anything with These Electronic Blinking Eyes

By Summer Luu | Published 2010-10-11 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-blinking-eyes
References: [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/cubegoodies/e5cc/?cpg=141H&image&cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=) & [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/10/08/electronic-blinking-eyeballs/)

If there are any objects that you own that you think look boring, add some spice to them by sticking a pair of Electronic Blinking Eyes on them.

These googly-eyed toys come with suction cups and hooks so that they can attach to anything you want. Create a character out of your boring furniture or stick it onto your door. You will certainly have fun with a [pair of these Electronic Blinking Eyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-earbuds-concept).

**Implications** - Consumers are constantly looking for items that will keep them entertained for a brief moment. Products that offer an everyday function while being [whimsical appeal to shoppers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boring-button) with hectic lifestyles. Companies could focus on this in order to increase their attention on the market.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 6% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Whimsical Everyday Products:** Opportunity for companies to create products that offer everyday function with a touch of whimsy.
- **Entertainment-driven Consumer Goods:** Focus on creating products that provide brief moments of entertainment for busy consumers.
- **Personalizing Objects:** Opportunity to add personality to everyday objects through customizable adhesives.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Decor:** Add personality to furniture and decor items with Electronic Blinking Eyes.
- **Consumer Electronics:** Incorporate electronic blinking eyes into existing electronic devices to add playful features.
- **Stationery and Craft Supplies:** Expand the market for craft supplies with googly-eyed adhesives for personalized creations.

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