# Lifesized Emoji Pillows Now You Can Make Your Sofa Happy with These Emoji Throw Pillows By Eric Westcott | Published 2014-03-22 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emoji-throw-pillows References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/580980011851320045/Emoji-Pillows-by-Throwboy?utm=timeline_featured) Your sofas and chairs will now be able to express their emotions when you toss one of these emoji throw pillows onto them. With emoticons having started out as a simple [instant messaging tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaomoji-drawer) they have become a fast way to [express how we feel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodtrack) without having to use the actual words. Now with emoji throw pillows you can express how you feel just by tossing a pillow. You just simply have to grab the pillow that best expresses your emotion. Getting mad during a pillow fight will be a thing of the past, because there is no way you can get mad when you are hit in the face by a fluffy soft happy face pillow. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) > [Holiday](https://www.trendhunter.com/holiday) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Emoji-themed Home Decor:** This trend offers opportunities for companies to create a variety of emoji-themed home decor items, such as rugs, curtains, and wall art. - **Emotional Expression Products:** This trend opens up possibilities for developing products beyond pillows that allow individuals to express emotions creatively, such as emoji-inspired clothing or accessories. - **Interactive Communication Merchandise:** This trend creates potential for businesses to explore the development of interactive merchandise that allows users to communicate non-verbally, such as interactive emoji-based toys or gadgets. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can tap into the trend by incorporating emoji-themed products into their collections, attracting customers who enjoy adding a touch of playful emotion to their living spaces. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend by introducing emoji-inspired clothing and accessories, appealing to younger consumers who are looking for unique ways to express themselves. - **Toy and Gadgets:** The toy and gadgets industry can embrace the trend by creating interactive emoji-based toys or gadgets that allow users to communicate emotions non-verbally, providing a fun and engaging experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collectible Plush Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squishpillow-by-original-squishmallows.md) - [Personalized AI Emojis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emojifyer-ai.md) - [Emotive Smartphone Camera Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-covers.md) - [Emotional Exploration Plushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emotional-baggage-by-solobo-toys.md) - [Emoji-Style Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-1.md) - [Comforting Pillow Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comforting-pillow.md) - [Emoji-Only Communication Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sega-emojam.md) - [Emotion-Driven Messaging Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emochat.md) - [Emoji Party Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedmoji.md)