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# Book-Inspired Home Decor
Show off Your Literary Credentials with Penguin Classic Products

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2012-11-08 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/literary-products
References: [thefancy](http://www.thefancy.com/things/100591306241219817/Penguin-Deckchairs) & [artmeetsmatter](http://www.artmeetsmatter.com/penguin_classics)

Literary fans are sure to adore these [Penguin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe) Classics products that transform legendary works into everyday items for the home and beyond. Featuring a relatively neutral design ethic, each item is emblazoned with the cover of a classic written work ranging from The Great Gatsby to Wuthering Heights, among many others.

The complete line of products goes on to include [lounge chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sit-down-to-read), mugs, notebooks, colored pencils and tea towels in a wide variety of bold colors. Perhaps you’ll want to score one of each with different titles on each to show off your reading credentials. So, take a seat on your all-time favorite book, carry a [tote displaying the cover](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dior-book-tote) to show your literary pride or use the pencils to write your own best seller. How will these novel-inspired goods inspire you?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 44% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Literary Home Decor:** Opportunity for companies to create home decor products inspired by iconic books and literature.
- **Personalized Reading Merchandise:** Opportunity for companies to produce merchandise that reflects customers' reading preferences and personality.
- **Novelty Home Textiles:** Opportunity for companies to create unique home textiles that feature book covers and literary references.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Home Decor:** This trend is disrupting the home decor industry, with a need for companies to create innovative products inspired by classic literature.
- **Publishing:** This trend is disrupting the publishing industry by creating new revenue streams from merchandise sales.
- **Textile and Apparel:** This trend is disrupting the textile and apparel industry by incorporating unique literary designs into products like tea towels and lounge chairs.

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