# Personalizing The Personal Computer (Part 3) Schtickers By Alex Covert | Published 2007-10-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalizing-the-personal-computer-schtickers References: [popgadget.net](http://www.popgadget.net/2007/10/schtickers_lapt.php) & [schtickers](http://www.schtickers.com/) In a time when people proudly display where they have vacationed on their car (yes, a $1 sticker on a $30,000 vehicle), a company is offering the same level of customization for laptop computers. Now, you can apply a laptop skin to liven up your mobile office. Select a famous work of art such as the Mona Lisa or your favorite 1970s hotrod. You can even upload a photo and design your own. But, unlike their super-sticky vehicle cohorts that are as permanent as a tattoo, these guys are easy to remove if you discover that images of sushi aren't something you want to look at every day. Here are some more alternatives: ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Laptop Skins:** Custom laptop skins are becoming a popular way to personalize and protect laptops. - **Art and Photo Customization:** Consumers are increasingly interested in highly personalized laptop skins featuring their favorite works of art or personal photos. - **Easy Removal:** Laptop skin manufacturers are focusing on creating products that are both easy to apply and remove, allowing for more flexibility and frequent updates. ### Who This Affects Most - **Personalized Electronics:** The trend towards laptop skin customization reflects a larger trend in the electronics industry to create highly personalized electronic devices. - **E-commerce:** The rise of e-commerce has made it easier for companies to offer customizable products like laptop skins to consumers. - **Printing and Design Services:** Printing and design services are positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for highly personalized and customizable products like laptop skins. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luggage Personalization Stickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cityinspired-destination-stickers.md) - [Branded Custom Device Skins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-device-skins.md) - [Artwork-Covered Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-x-steven-harrington-vivobook-13-slate.md) - [Stylish Aftermarket Technology Skins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-skins.md) - [Custom Travel Stickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/your-travel-stickers.md) - [Customizable Phone Skins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-phone-skins.md) - [Fabric Sticker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabric-sticker.md) - [Chromatic Customizable Display Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkbook-13x-gen-4-spe.md) - [Groundbreaking Sticker Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sticker-technology.md)