# Recycled Keyboard Fashion Neatorama Turns Old Keyboards Into Fab Art By Joanne Lam | Published 2010-04-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-keyboard-neatorama-clutch References: [neatoshop](http://www.neatoshop.com/product/Recycled-Keyboard-Clutch) With an eco-savvy mindset, Neatorama comes out with the Recycled Keyboard Clutch, which is actually made from a [recycled keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-metal-jewellery-reformation-x-clair-waight-keller-create-a-limited). Their accessories remind us of the three R's we've learned so well in school: reduce, reuse, and recycle. They also have [cute frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dry-studio-petbrick-65) and [small purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/croissant-clutch) in the mix as a part of this recycled keyboard line. These accessories, although geeky, are a great way to make an outfit interesting while being friendly to the environment. Would you carry one of these geek-chic clutches? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Fashion:** There is an opportunity to create sustainable fashion accessories that are both stylish and environmentally friendly. - **Upcycling:** Reusing and repurposing old materials, such as keyboards, to create unique and fashionable accessories is a trend that can be expanded to other industries. - **Geek-chic Style:** There is a growing market for fashionable accessories that incorporate unique, geeky designs like recycled keyboard pieces. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Industry:** The eco-friendly fashion trend could disrupt the traditional fashion industry as consumers become more conscious of their impact on the environment. - **Technology Industry:** The upcycling trend could disrupt the technology industry by creating new markets for repurposed technology components. - **Artisanal Crafts Industry:** The geek-chic trend could disrupt the artisanal crafts industry by incorporating technology components into handmade and unique designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Hand-Crafted Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/working-synth.md) - [Keyboard-Style Cap Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clickeez.md) - [Upcycled Carrying Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coastline-ecosmart.md) - [Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-fashion-collection.md) - [Repurposed Vintage Apple Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repurposed-vintage-apple-computers.md) - [Sustainable Productive Portable Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pebble-2.md) - [Vintage Icon-Themed Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/susan-kare.md) - [Retro Tech Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floppy-disk-wallet.md) - [Airline Safety Equipment Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-life-vests.md)