# Tool-Inspired Booze Carriers This Hammer Flask Also Functions as a Tool and Bottle Opener By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-05-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hammer-flask References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5913085/13-ways-to-smuggle-your-booze) & [bewild](http://www.bewild.com/hammerflask.html) This hammer flask is a multifunctional tool that does a lot more than just transport alcohol discreetly. The clever flask is also functional as a hammer, making it a somewhat responsible purchase even if not used as a covert flask. While the hammer flask is hopefully just a novelty gift for the handy-inclined, this flask is presumably for construction workers, who will hopefully not use it while on the job. The hammer flask is also a [bottle opener, ice crusher and hammer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airtag-multitool). The hammer flask is a hilarious gift from mom or dad ahead of Mother and Father's day, while it would also make a great housewarming present for anyone trying to assemble a collection of tools for their new place. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multifunctional Tools:** The trend of combining functionalities in a single tool presents opportunities for disruptive innovations in various industries. - **Novelty Gifts:** The trend of unique and humorous gifts opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the gift and novelty industry. - **Covert Accessories:** The trend of hidden or discreet accessories offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion and accessories industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Construction:** The construction industry can explore the potential of multifunctional tools that serve both practical and entertainment purposes. - **Gift and Novelty:** The gift and novelty industry can embrace the trend of unique and humorous gifts that offer practical functionalities. - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion and accessories industry can tap into the market demand for hidden or covert accessories with hidden functionalities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Metallic EDC Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corkcicle-cool-flask.md) - [Insulated Music-Playing Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vssl-insulated-flask.md) - [Handcrafted Collaboration Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-x-vermont-copper-flask.md) - [Design-Conscious Tool Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-tools-hand-tool-set.md) - [Hot Sauce Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiesta-flask.md) - [Flask Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flask-phone-case.md) - [Leakproof Adventurer Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yeti-flask.md) - [Durable Outdoor Camping Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-camping-multitool.md) - [All-in-One Screwdriver Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screwdriverking.md)