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# Luxurious Pencil Sharpeners
The Matterhorn Brut Rosé is a Collectable Piece with Amazing Function

By Justin Lam | Published 2018-03-08 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matterhorn-brut-ros
References: [thepeakmagazine.sg](http://thepeakmagazine.com.sg/lifestyle/ultimate-pencil-sharpener-stays-point-limited-edition-series/) & [carandache](https://www.carandache.com/en/the-brut-rose-sharpening-machine)

Lovers of stationary and [luxury living](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/writing-instruments) will definitely be impressed by the 'Matterhorn Brut Rosé' Pencil Sharpening Machine. Designed by Caran D’Ache of Switzerland, the Matterhorn Brut Rosé is an exquisite pencil sharpener that comes in a pleasant shade of millennial pink. The exclusive sharpener is limited to 4.478 pieces -- a reference to the altitude of the Matterhorn mountain -- and is meant to honor the altitude of the Matterhorn.

Caran D’Ache has been designing [pencil sharpeners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferfereh) since 1933 and have achieved immense popularity. The Matterhorn Brut Rosé follows the same design principles as the original, but opts for a custom pink colorway that is meant to reflect a vintage charm. As a pencil sharpener, the Matterhorn Brut Rosé features a mouth clamp that comfortably secures pencils, an interchangeable cutter and a removable drawer that collects pencil shavings. The body is constructed entirely of [stainless steel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-companion) and will run for 220 euros.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 94% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Luxury Collectibles:** The limited edition status of the Matterhorn Brut Rosé pencil sharpener showcases the trend of luxury collectibles.
- **Stationary Design:** The custom pink colorway of the Matterhorn Brut Rosé pencil sharpener highlights the trend of unique and aesthetically appealing stationary design.
- **Nostalgic Charm:** The vintage-inspired design elements of the Matterhorn Brut Rosé pencil sharpener tap into the trend of nostalgia and retro aesthetics.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Stationary:** The luxurious pencil sharpener market offers opportunities for businesses in the stationary industry to create unique, high-end products.
- **Collectibles:** The limited edition status of luxury pencil sharpeners like the Matterhorn Brut Rosé presents opportunities for businesses in the collectibles industry to cater to niche luxury markets.
- **Design:** The demand for aesthetically pleasing and custom-designed stationary products, such as the Matterhorn Brut Rosé pencil sharpener, creates opportunities for businesses in the design industry to collaborate and create exclusive offerings.

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