# Art Deco-Inspired Pocket Knives The Kershaw Noventa Knife is Functional Yet Stylish By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-10-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kershaw-noventa-knife References: [hiconsumption](https://hiconsumption.com/kershaw-noventa-flipper-knife/) & [kershaw.kaiusa](https://kershaw.kaiusa.com/noventa.html)  The [Kershaw](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kershaw-bel-air-mint-chocolate-chip) Noventa Knife is a functional yet stylish addition to the brand's existing lineup of accessories that's perfect for avid [everyday carry (EDC) enthusiasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benchmade-82-laro) to pick up. The knife maintains a form that calls to mind the Art Deco movement including a stamped steel handle accented by period-inspired grooves. These features give the knife a certain level of style without being too overpowering, while also working to enhance its tactile form. The Kershaw Noventa Knife is equipped with a 3.3-inch [two-tone blade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kameta-edc-knife) crafted out of tough D2 steel that comes with either a black oxide or satin finish. The knife is seamless to open thanks to a KVT ball-bearing system, while the frame lock keeps it securely closed. Priced at $80, the knife is available now. Image Credit: Kershaw ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.1/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Art Deco-inspired Designs:** Brands can explore incorporating Art Deco-inspired elements into their product designs to add a touch of style and nostalgia. - **Functional Fashion Accessories:** There's an opportunity for brands to create functional yet stylish accessories that appeal to the everyday carry (EDC) market. - **Innovative Knife Features:** There's room for innovation in the knife industry with features such as the KVT ball-bearing system and D2 steel blade. ### Where This Applies - **Knife Manufacturing:** Knife manufacturers can look into incorporating innovative features like KVT ball-bearing system and unique designs to create novel products. - **Fashion Accessories:** There's an opportunity for fashion accessory brands to tap into the EDC market with functional yet stylish products like the Kershaw Noventa Knife. - **Metalworking:** Metalworking companies can provide innovative materials like D2 steel blades for the knife industry to create high-performance and durable products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dessert-Themed EDC Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kershaw-bel-air-mint-chocolate-chip.md) - [Haute Eyewear-Inspired EDCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chic-pocket-knife.md) - [Limited-Edition EDC Pocket Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crkt-facet-viral.md) - [Elegant Everyday Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/damascus.md) - [Artistic Folding EDC Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/escapade-folding-knives.md) - [Minimalist Multipurpose Pocket Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victorinox-special-companion-damast-knife-2025.md) - [Dynamic Movement Pocket Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craighill-sidewinder-knife.md) - [Poshly Designed Pocket Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wesn-x-pco-slipjoint-microblade-knife.md) - [Campsite-Ready EDC Knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kershaw-federalist-knife.md)