# Crushable Trash Cans The Oscar Crunch Will Add Fun to Your Cleaning Routine By Sarah Dos Santos | Published 2013-11-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oscar-crunch-can References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/482289736593966875/Oscar-Crunch-Can) & [umbra](http://www.umbra.com/ustore/product/oscar-crunch-can-.store) The Oscar Crunch Can is the perfect accessory for your child's bedroom. Whether you're a Sesame Street fan or not, this [crushable can](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kossebar) adds a fun, cartoon quality to your room decor that will encourage tidiness. You can use it as a hamper, [dry garbage can](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trash-receptacles) or for storage. The compact, modern and soft can crushes down for easy storage or travel, and it expands to accommodate dry items. Since it is made from 100% cotton canvas, you won't want to put your banana peels and drained tea bags in it. It's great for [storing toys, bags, office supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders) or clothes. The fun and creative Oscar Crunch Can is truly a unique item bringing together functionality and the love of a great childhood show. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Crushable Trash Cans:** Crushable trash cans offer a fun and convenient way to encourage tidiness and organization. - **Cartoon-themed Room Decor:** Cartoon-themed room decor provides a playful and engaging environment for children. - **Compact and Portable Storage Solutions:** Compact and portable storage solutions offer versatility and convenience for organizing various items. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Organization:** The home organization industry can benefit from the growing demand for innovative storage solutions. - **Children's Room Decor:** The children's room decor industry can tap into the popularity of cartoon-themed products to attract young customers. - **Travel and Storage Accessories:** The travel and storage accessories industry can explore the market potential of compact and portable storage solutions for on-the-go consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chic Utilitarian Trash Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carden-the-twin.md) - [Customizable Garbage Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totem-compact-unit.md) - [Powerful Can-Crushing Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/can-crusher.md) - [Versatile Egg-Shaped Waste Bins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nextgen-waste-bin.md) - [Recycling Home-Use Compactor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clear-drop-1.md) - [Tipping Trash Can Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niko-trash-bin.md) - [Modular Trash Organization Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sortmate-trash-cans.md) - [Odor-Absorbing Diaper Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diaper-can.md) - [Whimsical Garbage Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-garbage-bags.md)