# Transforming Baby Buggies The Origami Stroller Unfolds Itself with the Push of a Button By Matt Ho | Published 2011-11-30 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origami-stroller References: [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/the-4moms-oragami-look-at-this-robotic-stroller-look-at-it/) & [4moms](http://www.4moms.com/origami) Unfolding a stroller is easy, but for those with their hands full, the [Origami](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-panel-origami-technology) Stroller will take care of itself -- literally. 4Moms' Origami Stroller is a hi-tech [transforming baby carriage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jumbo-walker) that's bound to be a convenience for any parent. With the push of a button, it goes from a compact size to a full-grown buggie within seconds. The Origami stroller also has a built-in LCD screen that alerts parents if the child is in the seat, distance traveled and the battery status. It's eco-friendly as well with all the parts made from recyclable material. There's even a [built-in generator](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/estroller-conversion-kit) that will charge the battery as the carriage is pushed or when it's in the folded down position. Still finding it hard to believe that the Origami Stroller can transform itself? Watch the featured video and see it in action. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Babies](https://www.trendhunter.com/babies) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hi-tech Baby Products:** The Origami Stroller showcases the potential for hi-tech advancements in the baby product market, creating disruption with its transforming capabilities and built-in LCD screen. - **Smart Mobility Solutions:** The Origami Stroller is an example of smart mobility solutions that offer convenience and efficiency, opening up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the transportation industry. - **Eco-friendly Innovations:** The use of recyclable materials and a built-in generator to charge the battery position the Origami Stroller as an eco-friendly innovation, paving the way for disruptors to create sustainable products and solutions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Baby Products:** The Origami Stroller exemplifies a transformative innovation within the baby products industry, presenting opportunities for disruptive advancements and improved convenience for parents. - **Transportation:** The smart transforming capabilities of the Origami Stroller can inspire disruptive innovations in the transportation industry, particularly in the field of mobility solutions for urban environments. - **Sustainable Manufacturing:** The use of recyclable materials in the Origami Stroller highlights an opportunity for disruptive innovation within the sustainable manufacturing industry, encouraging the development of eco-friendly products and processes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Compact Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-stroller.md) - [Retrofittable Stroller-Accessory Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyway.md) - [Stroller-Equipped Suitcase Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-journey-travel-case.md) - [One-Handed Functional Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aer2.md) - [Sophisticated Stroller Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-stroller.md) - [Driver-Assist Baby Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glxkind-ella.md) - [Modular E-Powered Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egazelle-s-stroller.md) - [Ultra-Adaptable Stroller Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopie-hop-stroller.md) - [One-Handed Eco Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bebee-lightweight-stroller.md)