# Puzzle-Inspired Platters The Puzzleboard Cutting Block Makes Entertaining Easier By Sarah St.Jules | Published 2013-08-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puzzleboard-cutting-block References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/237638357/Puzzleboard-Wine-Tray-and-Cutting-Block) & [oooms.nl](http://www.oooms.nl/puzzleboard/) The Puzzleboard Cutting Block will make entertaining easier, and it will also help your guests feel comfortable when walking around and eating. This cutting board acts as [pieces of a puzzle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puzzle-shelf). Each piece connects into each other, allowing you to determine how large of a space you need. This board would be perfect for a large display of appetizers, or for a small app that needed a cutting board. Another interesting feature is that the connecting puzzle hole perfectly holds a [wine glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-pairing-board). This means that you can give a piece to each guest and they can walk around eating and drinking at the same time. The Puzzleboard Cutting Block will allow you and your guests to be comfortable at any party, and the wine holder will help to prevent spills on your carpet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Puzzle-inspired Entertaining:** There's an opportunity to create a line of puzzle-inspired entertaining products that are modular and customizable. - **Multipurpose Cutting Boards:** There's a growing demand for cutting boards that serve as both functional kitchen tools and aesthetic pieces for entertaining. - **Furniture-inspired Serving Pieces:** There's potential for creating furniture-inspired serving pieces that are both practical and visually appealing, such as cutting boards with puzzle piece designs. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchenware:** Kitchenware companies can explore the trend of multipurpose cutting boards and puzzle-inspired designs. - **Entertaining and Event Planning:** Companies in the entertainment and event planning industries can incorporate puzzle-inspired entertaining products into their offerings. - **Furniture:** Furniture companies can explore the trend of furniture-inspired serving pieces, such as cutting boards with puzzle piece designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional Serving Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/convertible-serving-board-trio.md) - [Multifunctional Kitchen Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latticeboard-multipurpose-kitchen-board.md) - [Puzzling Removable Tray Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-puzzle-table.md) - [Intricate Wooden Serving Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-serving-board.md) - [Lazy Susan Charcuterie Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-board-lazy-susan.md) - [Branded Aperitif Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pernod-ricard-4.md) - [Artsy Serving Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoresin-accented-cheese-and-charcuterie-serving-boards.md) - [Martini-Themed Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-martini-set.md) - [Unique Upcycled Serving Trays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-wine-bottle-appetizer-tray.md)