# Multipurpose Fidget Pens The 'OrbitPen' Lets You Play without Breaking Your Concentration By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-06-21 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbitpen References: [technabob](https://technabob.com/blog/2018/06/20/orbitpen-fidget-pen/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/keeppursuing/the-ultimate-fidget-pen) The [fidget spinner craze](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slidergamemackey) of 2017 was seemingly short-lived but drew attention to the wider trend of fidgeting as a form of healthy mental stimulation for kids and adults alike, which has evolved to introduce new products like the 'OrbitPen.' The pen is designed to help the user partake in play without breaking their concentration to ensure that they can alleviate feelings of stress or mental blockage whenever they require. The stubby pen can be spun thanks to the integrated [spinning functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferfereh), while the top portion features a ballbearing that users can flick or rub as they work. The 'OrbitPen' has been expertly designed in a number of stylish material options and identifies the solidification of [fidget devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-mechanical-ring) as a respectable pastime for professionals. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Fidgeting as Mental Stimulation:** The trend of fidgeting as a form of healthy mental stimulation has led to the development of products like the 'OrbitPen'. - **Multipurpose Fidget Devices:** The 'OrbitPen' exemplifies the trend of multipurpose fidget devices that offer stress relief and concentration enhancement. - **Stylish Fidget Accessories:** The 'OrbitPen' showcases the trend of stylish material options for fidget accessories. ### Where This Applies - **Stationery and Office Supplies:** The 'OrbitPen' presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the stationery and office supplies industry by combining play with functionality. - **Toy and Games:** The trend of fidgeting as mental stimulation has the potential to create disruptive innovation opportunities in the toy and games industry by introducing multipurpose fidget devices. - **Fashion and Accessories:** The 'OrbitPen' demonstrates disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion and accessories industry through the development of stylish fidget accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Four-in-One Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infini-fidget-toy.md) - [Optical Illusion Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mezmocoin-infinity.md) - [Therapeutic Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speks-magnet-balls.md) - [Anxiety-Targeted Fidget Spinning Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spinner-ring.md) - [Wearable Magnetic Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnetic-fidget-toy.md) - [Minimalist Japanese Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerdama.md) - [Modular Spinning Gamer Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neo-spin.md) - [Meditative Desktop Concentration Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motion-zero.md) - [Floating Futuristic Writing Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitating-pen.md)