# Keyboard Accessories The QWERTY Pocketbook By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-05-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeky-accessories-the-qwerty-pocketbook References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2008/05/25/qwerty-wallet-holds-cash-credit-but-no-keys/) You can get your geek right on with these QWERTY accessories! Designed by California-based QuietDoing, the QWERTY pocketbook features a black and white keyboard fabric which is coated in clear vinyl and lined with a lime-green and navy-blue vinyl interior. But the QWERTY wallet isn't just for the ladies: there's also a bi-fold men's version available too. The pocketbook sells for $44 and the bi-fold is priced at $28. **Implications** - In the last few years, the prevalence of laptops, smartphones, and tablets have connected consumers with technology in a revolutionary way. The amount of time consumers spend engaged in technology has increased exponentially since the 90s, as a result, there is a new consumer market for products that appeal to this set. By investing in products that are stylistic add-ons, protective covers, or practical additions that increase the effectiveness of the commodity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Geek-chic Accessories:** There is a market trend for stylish accessories that appeal to technology-savvy consumers. - **Qwerty-inspired Products:** The QWERTY pocketbook demonstrates an innovative trend for designing new products based on traditional keyboard features. - **Practical Tech Add-ons:** The popularity of gadgets has led to an emerging trend for practical add-ons that enhance the effectiveness of the user's technology. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Accessories:** Companies in the fashion accessories industry can explore the opportunity to offer tech-inspired products for fashion-conscious consumers. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can take advantage of the trend for practical tech add-ons by creating new products that enhance users' tech experience. - **Home Decor:** The QWERTY pocketbook trend can also be applied to the home decor industry as a way of incorporating technological elements into interior design products and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Computer-Packed Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-keyboard-computer.md) - [Screen-Accented Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchscreen-mechanical-keyboard.md) - [Novel-Inspired Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-wallets.md) - [Book-Inspired Tech Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twelve-south-bookbook-caddysack.md) - [Portable Clamshell Phone Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amber-kb-1.md) - [Aftermarket Smartphone Keyboard Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qwerty-keyboard-iphone-case.md) - [Retro Tech Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floppy-disk-wallet.md) - [Imitation Book Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/novel-bookwallets.md) - [Pocket Writing Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindone-snapin-case.md)