# Scratchable World Maps Animi Causa's Scratch Globe Artfully Keeps Track of the Places You've Been By Alyson Wyers | Published 2014-07-02 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scratch-globe References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2014/07/02/scratch-globe-2/100207) & [animicausa](http://www.animicausa.com/shop/Personal-Accessories/Scratch-Globe/tpflypage.tpl.html?keyword=scratch%20globe) The Scratch Globe lets you [keep track of your travels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-map-club) similar to a scratch-and-win lotto card. The [interactive map of the world](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earthguessr) is coated in gold foil, allowing you to scratch off the land masses with a coin, card or finger nail. When you have successfully scratched off the gold coating, a vibrantly and beautifully colored map will be revealed underneath. The DIY Scratch Globe is also assembled by yourself at home, adding another fun, crafty element to it. Available from Animi Causa online boutique, the flat packed map makes a great gift for people returning from holidays or going away present. The rich geographical detail in addition to the scratch-off feature makes this build your own globe enormously fun. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Scratchable World Maps:** Incorporate scratch-off features into various products to add an interactive and engaging element for customers. - **DIY Craft Kits:** Create DIY craft kits that allow consumers to assemble and personalize their own products, combining creativity and leisure. - **Personalized Travel Keepsakes:** Develop innovative travel keepsakes that allow individuals to document and showcase their travel experiences in a unique and artistic way. ### Who This Affects Most - **Travel and Tourism:** Introduce scratchable world maps and personalized travel keepsakes as must-have accessories for travelers, enhancing their overall experience. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** Tap into the DIY craft trend by offering DIY scratchable world maps as unique and memorable gifts and souvenirs. - **Home Decor:** Merge art and functionality by incorporating scratchable world maps into home decor products, allowing individuals to display their global adventures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Engaging Travel Maps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-maps.md) - [Travel Collectible Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-traveler.md) - [Interactive Prank Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scratch-reveal.md) - [Travel-Inspired Gift Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adventurous-couples-valentines-day-set.md) - [Scratch-Off Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scratchoff-mouse.md) - [Art Technique Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multiactivities-scratch-art.md) - [Travel Story Visuals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-wrapped.md) - [Interactive Travel Showcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sseennapp.md) - [Real World-Synced Globes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microtierra.md)