# Stinky Vegetable Molders The Garlizi Garlic and Onion Cube Machine Adds Shape By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-08-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlizi References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/08/11/garlic-and-onion-totally-cubed/) Garlizi is a garlic and onion cube machine that adds shape to the two things you thought you would never make a perfect square out of. Designed by Jang Young Jin, Garlizi is easy to use and does the job right. This [kitchen tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caraway-kitchen-gadget) will grind, chop and store garlic and onion as ready-to-use cubes similar to [store-bought cheese cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galbani-cheese). Beware: Garlizi may even cause you to have fun while dealing with these strong-odored ingredients. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 80% | 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Food-shaping Technology:** The development of Garlizi and similar kitchen tools present opportunities for innovative food-shaping technology. - **Convenience in Cooking:** The creation of ready-to-use garlic and onion cubes offers convenience in cooking, inspiring the need for more time-saving kitchen gadgets. - **Alternative Food Preparation:** Garlizi introduces an alternative method of preparing garlic and onion, prompting the exploration of other new techniques in food preparation. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Kitchen Appliances:** The introduction of Garlizi and similar kitchen tools creates opportunities for innovation in the kitchen appliance industry. - **Food Packaging:** The rise in ready-to-use food products, like garlic and onion cubes, calls for disruptive innovation in the food packaging industry. - **Gourmet Ingredients:** The popularity of innovative food-preparation techniques, such as using garlic and onion cubes, opens up opportunities for gourmet ingredient suppliers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vampire-Inspired Kitchen Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlic-crusher.md) - [Piston-Powered Garlic Presses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlic-rocket-one.md) - [Avocado-Shaped Vegetable Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avo-multifunction-veggie-cutter.md) - [Scent-Free Natural Garlic Pastes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natural-garlic-paste.md) - [Eco-Friendly Kitchen Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cool-guy-fridge-deodorizer.md) - [Tear-Free Seasoned Onions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onoin.md) - [Pre-Chopped Onion Jars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-onion.md) - [Versatile Hybrid Veggies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-garleek.md) - [Cloud-Shaped Stevia Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowy-cubes.md)