# Imaginative Illustrated Calendars The Playful Desk Calendar 2021 from Felix Doolittle is Artful By Jana Pijak | Published 2021-01-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/felix-doolittle-1 References: [felixdoolittle](https://www.felixdoolittle.com/products/the-playful-desk-2021-desk-calendar) The [Playful](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collection-co) Desk Calendar for stays true to stationery brand [Felix Doolittle's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-works) charming and nostalgic aesthetic. The 2021 Desk Calendar is described as "a celebration of desk toys and seasonality" with everyday objects like "[journals, pencils, and other supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders)" transformed to create imaginative deskscape scenery. In addition to highlighting each of the 12 months, The Playful Desk Calendar by Felix Doolittle extra pages for special notes along with a coffee-stained wooden display stand and a dove grey gift box that boasts elegant logo detailing for those gifting the item. Some of the 2021 calendar's most notable deskscape imagery includes a cup of tea and art supplies in a cactus-filled desert, a typewriter overlooking a baseball field and a pen and pad of paper shown with mermaids and tropical flamingo birds. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Playful Desk Accessories:** Opportunity to create whimsical and imaginative desk accessories that celebrate seasonality and everyday objects. - **Nostalgic Aesthetic:** Opportunity to tap into consumers' desire for vintage, nostalgic design in stationery and office supplies. - **Deskscapes:** Opportunity to create artful calendars and other desk decor that transform ordinary objects into imaginative and whimsical scenes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Stationery:** Opportunity for stationery companies to create nostalgic and imaginative office supplies and desk accessories. - **Gifts and Novelties:** Opportunity to market imaginative and whimsical desk decorations as unique gift ideas. - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for home decor companies to expand into the office space and create playful desk accessories that double as home decor accents. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Building Block Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-2023-daily-builds-calendar.md) - [Flipping Mechanical Desktop Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnomon-perpetual-flip-calendar.md) - [Colorful Poster-Sized Wall Planers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-wall-calendar.md) - [Luxury Fragrance Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-diptyque-advent.md) - [Intertwined Marble-Made Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noova-calendar.md) - [Bookish Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advent-calendar-for-book-lovers.md) - [Beach-Inspired Desk Trios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deskterior.md) - [Contemporary Chinese Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2022-yutlik.md) - [Korean Game-Inspired Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-desk-accessories.md)