# Minimalist School Supply Cases Homework Pencil Case by Present & Correct Folds Like an Envelope By Carly Foy | Published 2011-04-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homework-pencil-case References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/news/2011/04/08/present-correct-homework-pencil-case/) & [hauslondon](http://hauslondon.com/products/homework-pencil-case-by-present-correct) The Homework Pencil Case by Present & Correct is the ultimate [writing-utensil holder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders) for the hipster schoolboy. The case, which is made of leather, is in the shape of an envelope; a simple silver stud closes the case. The [pencil case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pareto-pot) has enough room for [pencils, scissors and other supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woset). Additionally, to motivate the owner, the words "Do Your Homework" are embossed in the leather. The reverse side features helpful prints that any scholar could appreciate, such as a list of primary colors, a lowercase alphabet and, oddly enough, a diagram of the parts of a dragonfly. The Homework Pencil Case by Present & Correct comes in three different colors: mustard yellow, natural tan and chocolate brown. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist School Supplies:** There is an opportunity for companies to create more minimalist and functional school supplies that appeal to the hipster and minimalist market. - **Personalized Motivational Accessories:** Consumers are looking for accessories that motivate them to work hard and stay inspired so there is an opportunity to create personalized and motivational accessories for various markets like students, athletes, and professionals. - **Educational Accessories:** There is an opportunity to create more educational accessories like the Homework Pencil Case that not only store supplies but also provide helpful educational prints to help scholars learn and grow. ### Who This Affects Most - **Stationery:** Stationery companies can offer a broader range of functional and yet aesthetic school supplies for the hipster and minimalist markets. - **Personalized Products:** There is an opportunity for companies that specialize in personalized products to create a wide range of motivational accessories that cater to different markets. - **Educational Products:** Educational product companies can innovate and create more products like the Homework Pencil Case that provide not only storage but also educational value to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Organized Minimal Pen Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stilo75-pen-holder.md) - [Modernized Desktop Pencil Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grovemade-x-blackwing-pencil-kit.md) - [Pocket Writing Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindone-snapin-case.md) - [Recycled Plastic Writing Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mechanical-drop-pencil.md) - [Vertical Pencil Sharpening Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencil-sharpener-1.md) - [Dumpster Pencil Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders.md) - [Flatpack Everyday Carry Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hancept-zero-mk2.md) - [Three-in-One Writing Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tp-pen.md) - [Unique Writing Instruments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphite-paintbrush-writing-instrument.md)