# Travel BBQ Grills This Portable BBQ Grill Adopts a Playful Suitcase Shape By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-11-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-bbq-grill References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/mon-oncle-portable-bbq-grill-rs-barcelona/) & [rs-barcelona](http://rs-barcelona.com/en/catalogue/products/mon-oncle) A quick look at this [suitcase-shaped portable BBQ grill](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frequent-fryer-suitcase) instantly tells you how great this setup will be for travel. The quirky grill is made by [RS Barcelona](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afternoon-light), a company that's become quite well-known for taking ordinary functional objects and transforming them into something that's more useful and aesthetically pleasing than it was before. The design dubbed Mon Oncle comes in a [range of fun colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-builtin-electric-bbq-grill), which gives the barbecue designs a nostalgic vintage feel. The grill comes with straps and a cover, so that it can easily be packed up, transported and unpacked for use on the go as needed. If you're headed out to the beach or a picnic in the park, this is a cute device to have on hand to entertain a few. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Portable BBQ Grills:** Opportunity for creating innovative, compact and easily transportable BBQ grills for travelers. - **Transformative Design:** Potential to rethink everyday objects and create aesthetically pleasing and functional products. - **Nostalgic Vintage Style:** Demand for products that evoke a sense of nostalgia and vintage charm in their design. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Recreation:** Opportunity for companies to develop portable grills specifically designed for outdoor activities like camping and picnics. - **Home and Kitchen Appliances:** Potential for companies to create innovative and space-saving cooking appliances for small living spaces and on-the-go lifestyles. - **Interior Design:** Market for unique and stylish home decor items that serve a functional purpose, while adding visual appeal to spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Suitcase-Style Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuanye-folding-barbecue.md) - [Old-Fashioned Toolbox Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-blaze-charcoal-grill.md) - [Suitcase-Style Portable Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-portable-charcoal-grill-smoker.md) - [Multilayer Portable Charcoal Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbeall-portable-charcoal-grill.md) - [Slender Off-Grid Barbecues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weber-traveler-portable-gas-grill.md) - [Flatpack Campsite Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-camping-grill.md) - [Travel-Friendly Grilling Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tailgater.md) - [Flatpack Titanium Camper Grills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-titanium-grill.md) - [Communal Outdoor Cooking Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-grill-table.md)