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# Romantic Nut Butter Workshops
Pip & Nut is Opening a Love Lab for Valentine's Day

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-01-08 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-lab
References: [campaignlive](https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/pip-nut-hosts-nut-butter-blending-workshops-valentines-day/1670077) & [eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pip-nut-love-lab-aphrodisiac-nut-butter-workshop-tickets-86974790941)

Just before Valentine's Day this year, nut butter brand Pip & Nut will be opening the doors to its Love Lab pop-up, which gives people the chance to personalize their own nut butter blends with unique ingredients. The Love Lab in London offers one-hour spots that can be booked to create nut butter and personalize the jar with the aid of a calligrapher.

The customization-focused workshop sessions invite people to begin with a base of either peanut or almond butter and then get creative with flavor by adding chili, strawberries, vanilla and other novel ingredients.

On-site, visitors will also be able to send heartfelt Valentine's Day cards and of course, there will be plenty of opportunities for sampling nut butter.

Image Credit: Pip & Nut

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 71% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Customized Food Experiences:** Opening personalized workshops and pop-ups where consumers can create their own unique food products is a trend that taps into the desire for customization and experiential dining.
- **Artisanal Nut Butter:** The popularity of specialized nut butters, made with unique ingredients and flavor combinations, is a trend that presents opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the nut butter industry.
- **Interactive Food Workshops:** Interactive and hands-on food workshops, like the Love Lab, provide a unique and engaging experience for consumers, driving interest and brand loyalty.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can take advantage of the trend of customized food experiences, using workshops and pop-ups to engage consumers and create unique products.
- **Nut Butter:** The nut butter industry can leverage the trend of artisanal nut butter by exploring innovative flavors and combinations to cater to consumers' demand for unique and gourmet products.
- **Event Planning and Experiences:** The event planning and experiences industry can benefit from the trend of interactive food workshops by organizing and hosting similar hands-on experiences that cater to consumer interests.

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