# Covert Workplace Napping Pillows This Binder-Shaped Pillow Helps Employees Secretly Sleep at Work By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2013-11-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleep-at-work References: [donkey-products](http://donkey-products.com/de/urban/buero/290/power-nap) The 'Power Nap' pillow by Donkey Creative Lab is an inconspicuous tool to help you grab some sleep at work or school. The pillow is shaped just like a binder and if it was tucked away with a shelf of other black binders, it might just be convincing enough to fool your employer or your teacher. Since it's so soft an enticing, it's definitely a better place to [rest your head](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lazy-concept) than falling asleep on a keyboard. The covert napping tool seems a little silly, but if you're in between coffees and need a short [power nap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iris-meditation-pod), it's not a bad option for helping you to catch a few Z's. This would be a hilarious gag gift for workaholics prone to working themselves to exhaustion. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Covert Workplace Napping:** The trend of using inconspicuous tools for napping at work or school presents an opportunity for innovative sleep solutions. - **Inconspicuous Napping Tools:** The rise of inconspicuous sleeping aids, like the 'Power Nap' pillow, opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation in the sleep products industry. - **Resting at Work:** The growing acceptance and demand for workplace napping creates a market opportunity for companies to develop comfortable and inconspicuous resting solutions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Sleep Products:** The sleep products industry can explore disruptive innovation by introducing inconspicuous and comfortable napping tools for workplaces and schools. - **Gift and Novelty:** The gift and novelty industry can tap into the trend of workplace napping by offering unique and humorous products like the 'Power Nap' pillow as gag gifts for workaholics. - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can diversify its offerings by including inconspicuous napping tools like the binder-shaped 'Power Nap' pillow to cater to the growing demand for discreet resting options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vertical Nap Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/napping-pods.md) - [Blackout Napping Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cabeau.md) - [Adaptive Ergonomic Bed Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ostrichpillow-bed-pillow.md) - [Nap-Inducing Lulling Robes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zzzn-sleep-apparel-system.md) - [Standing Tranquil Napping Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giraffenap.md) - [Posture-Aligned Travel Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleeper-hold-travel-pillow.md) - [Self-Powered Smart Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/self-powered-smart-pillow.md) - [Advanced Brain-Cooling Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-sleep-pillow.md) - [Analog Control Nap Timers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nap-timer.md)