# Eternal Time Tellers The 'Perpetual Calendar' by Calouette Makes Every Day Count By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-11-26 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perpetual-calendar-by-calouette References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/calouette-perpetual-calendar/) & [calouette](http://calouette.com/portfolio/calendar-3/) In roughly the same league as Stonehenge, the 'Perpetual Calendar' by Calouette is this century's eternal time teller. Made of a timeless synthesis of [natural and artificial materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-desk-clock), this salvaged timber and manufactured acrylic piece could be the fulcrum of your home and your life. The 'Perpetual Calendar' by Calouette is a divine design that engages the user with the passing time in a tactile way. Stepping back from the world of [digital datebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dozen-clock), this palpable program reveals one day at a time, with one clear stenciled letter and number on each of the 365 slats within this [sculpture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trace-line). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Tactile Timekeeping:** The trend of incorporating tactile elements in timekeeping designs opens up opportunities to create unique and engaging user experiences. - **Natural and Artificial Fusion:** The combination of salvaged timber and manufactured acrylic demonstrates the trend of blending natural and artificial materials to create visually stunning and environmentally conscious designs. - **Analog Revival:** The popularity of analog products, such as the Perpetual Calendar, showcases a trend of consumers seeking alternative forms of timekeeping and embracing the simplicity and craftsmanship of traditional designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore innovative ways to incorporate tactile elements, salvaged materials, and analog design principles into products that enhance the aesthetic and functionality of living spaces. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands can tap into the demand for unique and visually captivating timekeeping designs by creating limited edition pieces that combine natural and artificial materials, offering exclusivity and craftsmanship. - **Stationery and Office Supplies:** The stationery and office supplies industry can leverage the analog revival trend by developing tactile calendars and planners that provide a refreshing break from digital tools, appealing to individuals seeking a more tangible connection to time management. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intertwined Marble-Made Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noova-calendar.md) - [Floating Marble Cosmic Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobius-calendar-clock.md) - [Coastal Desk Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lighthouse-calendar.md) - [Linearly Formed Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-clock-concept.md) - [Flowing Light Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crydal-scroll-clock.md) - [Celestially Inspired Desk Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astral-desk-clock.md) - [Unique Timekeeping Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-timekeeping-device.md) - [Unconventional Daily Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calendiary.md) - [Elegant Linear Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-clockworks.md)