# Smart Puzzle Coasters The Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters are Playfully Fun By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-10-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stackable-rubik-cube-coasters References: [thegreenhead](http://www.thegreenhead.com/2012/10/stackable-rubiks-cube-coasters.php) & [homewetbar](http://www.homewetbar.com/stackable-rubik-cube-drink-coasters-p-2869.html) Playing your daily crossword puzzles as you drink your coffee in the morning just got even more fun with the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters. These game-inspired coasters bring a bit of entertainment to your warm beverage with their bright blocks of color. The classic Rubik's Cube is a fun puzzle game for people who love problem solving. When stacked up together, the entire set of coasters becomes a whole Rubik's Cube. While this game is already solved, it's still a fun way to show your love of puzzles by placing these decorative coasters on display. These cool coasters are sure to be a hit with your friends, and maybe they'll actually keep their drinks off your table top. Enjoy the playfulness of the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gamified Coasters:** Explore the trend of incorporating game elements into everyday objects, like the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters, to add a playful and interactive experience for users. - **Puzzle-inspired Decor:** Discover the trend of using puzzles as inspiration for decorative items, such as the Rubik Cube Coasters, to add a touch of whimsy and personal flair to home decor. - **Functional Entertainment:** Embrace the trend of combining functionality with entertainment, like the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters, to create unique and engaging products that serve a practical purpose while also bringing joy to users. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore new opportunities by incorporating playful and interactive elements, such as the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters, into their product offerings to attract consumers who value both functionality and entertainment in their home accessories. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** The gifts and souvenirs industry can tap into the demand for unique and novelty items by offering puzzle-inspired products like the Rubik Cube Coasters that provide a fun and memorable way for people to commemorate special occasions or express their personality through gift-giving. - **Hospitality and Events:** In the hospitality and events industry, there is an opportunity to incorporate interactive and engaging elements, such as gamified coasters like the Stackable Rubik Cube Coasters, to enhance the guest experience and create memorable moments that differentiate a venue or event from competitors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Impossible Iridescent Puzzle Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-impossible-puzzle-cube.md) - [Aquatic Beverage Coasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crab-inspired-coasters.md) - [Interactive Gaming Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-wowcube.md) - [Martini-Themed Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-martini-set.md) - [Tetrahedral Desk Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desk-puzzles.md) - [Social Puzzle Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-run.md) - [Jigsaw Puzzle-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puzzle-shelf.md) - [Elegant Desktop Brainteaser Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craighill-tetra.md) - [Challenging Visual Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vizzles.md)