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Fidgeting Desk Toys

The 'Moon Drop' is a Space-Inspired Desk Toy

— July 23, 2017 — Lifestyle
The Moon Drop Fidget Desk toy serves as an intergalactic alternative to the Internet-crazed Fidget Spinners.

This gravity-defying toy is full of quirks, twists and turns to keep your squirming habits at bay. The fascinating toy allows users to flip, slide and spin all from the comfort of their own work space. The device is made from cooper, aluminium and magnets, to make for a durable and enjoyable experience. The creator claims the product was conceived form a lifetime of space fascination and a desire to recreate the "strangeness, wonder, and beauty that astronauts experience in the form of a desk toy."

The scientific desk toy speaks to young, office-bound millennials looking for a way to curb their fidgety habits.
Trend Themes
1. Intergalactic Desk Toys - Opportunity to create more space-inspired desk toys that can appeal to space enthusiasts and millennials looking to alleviate fidgeting habits.
2. Alternative Fidget Toys - Opportunity to develop unique fidgeting toys with different features and material compositions to replace popular fidget spinners.
3. Scientific Fidget Toys - Opportunity to create more fidget toys that use scientific concepts and principles to attract enthusiasts and promote STEM education.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - The toy industry can leverage the success of fidgeting toys to create innovative and distinct products that cater to the market's demand.
2. Office Supplies Industry - The office supplies industry can expand their range of products to provide customers with items that encourage productivity, wellness, and relieve fidgeting habits.
3. STEM Education Industry - The STEM education industry can promote the use of scientific desk toys to supplement their educational programs and enhance students' critical thinking and creativity.
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