# Artistic Notebook Covers Moleskine Artist Marketplace Turns Your Notebook into Customized Art By Michael Hines | Published 2011-04-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-artist-marketplace References: [springwise](http://www.springwise.com/style_design/moleskineartistmarketplace/) & [artistmarketplace.moleskine](http://artistmarketplace.moleskine.com/en) Do you love [Moleskine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-and-issey-miyake) notebooks but lack the artistic talent needed to make your Moleskine's cover truly original? If you answered "yes," you will love the Moleskine Artist Marketplace, a new website where [artists sell their original works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caliber-fashion-artist-series) of Moleskine art. Moleskine notebooks can be customized using many different methods such as engraving and silkscreening. The Moleskine Artist Marketplace lets you search for notebooks customized a specific way. All transactions are made over [PayPal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tech-friendly-beach-chair) and the notebook goes directly from the artist to you. As of now, the notebooks featured on the front page are selling for $16 to $25. Not a bad price for a functional work of art. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customized Notebook Art:** The trend of customized notebook art allows individuals to transform their notebooks into personalized works of art. - **Artist Marketplaces:** The emergence of artist marketplaces creates new opportunities for artists to sell their original works of art directly to consumers, bypassing traditional retail channels. - **Functional Art:** The trend of functional art combines aesthetics with usability, offering consumers the opportunity to own useful items that are also visually appealing. ### Where This Applies - **Artisanal Goods:** The artisanal goods industry can benefit from the demand for customized notebook covers as consumers seek unique and personalized products. - **E-commerce:** The e-commerce industry can leverage the rise of artist marketplaces, providing a platform for artists to showcase and sell their works to a global audience. - **Stationery and Office Supplies:** The stationery and office supplies industry can tap into the trend of functional art by offering aesthetically pleasing and customizable notebooks to cater to consumer preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pleated Paper Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-and-issey-miyake.md) - [Clinical Bed Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hospital-bed-notebook.md) - [Neighborhood Stationery Boutiques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-1.md) - [AI-Powered Smart Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-smart.md) - [Analog Creativity-Inspired Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unleash-your-genius.md) - [Pottery-Inspired Artful Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kintsugi-art.md) - [Hybrid Luxe Card Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noteanote.md) - [Collectible Creative Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-x-blackpink.md) - [Collaborative Art Museum Stationary](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papier-x-the-met.md)