# Mini-Home Bookmarks The IE-Tag is Made from Demolished Homes By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-17 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ie-tag References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2011/01/14/ie-tag-by-naruse-inokuma-architects/) & [narukuma](http://www.narukuma.com/) Tokyo-based Naruse Inokuma Architects has created a unique set of [bookmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookmarking-tools) made out of demolished homes. The IE-tag is designed to look like little homes; they can even be arranged to form a little village. The IE-tag is a great way to reuse the material of demolished homes that would have otherwise wound up in a landfill. Needless to say, I'll be searching for these next time I go to the [bookstore](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xixi-goldmye-bookstore). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Reclaimed Material:** Using demolished homes as a material for creative products is a disruptive innovation opportunity. - **Sustainable Design:** The IE-tag's eco-friendly approach sets a trend for sustainable design in various industries. - **Creative Reuse:** The use of demolished homes as bookmarks showcases an innovative way to creatively repurpose materials. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** The IE-tag's unique design made from demolished homes presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the interior design industry. - **Publishing:** Bookmarks made from demolished homes could spark a trend of eco-friendly and unique bookmarks in the publishing industry. - **Construction:** The concept of repurposing demolished homes into bookmarks can inspire the construction industry to explore new ways of reusing materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Functional Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookmarker-table.md) - [Parisian Building-Inspired Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-bookend.md) - [Cheekily Creative Bookmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illustrated-bookmarks.md) - [Personality-Forward Bookmark Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humdrum-paper.md) - [Open-Air Libraries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-billyotheque.md) - [Towering Wooden Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tower.md) - [Block Puzzled Book Nooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-book-nook.md) - [Architectural Library Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reading-nooks.md) - [Reading Book Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe.md)