# Brilliantly Suspended Punch Bowls The Happy Days Punch Bowl is Perfect for Summer Refreshments By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2012-07-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-happy-days-punch-bowl1 References: [outblush](http://www.outblush.com/women/home/dining/happy-days-punch-bowl) & [broadwaypanhandler](http://www.broadwaypanhandler.com/broadway/product.asp?s_id=0&prod_name=Happy) Looking for a fun, eye-popping and [colorful way to serve summer refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hefty-party-cups) and [creative-designed cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mescola-cocktail-set)? The Happy Days Punch Bowl is the solution. Designed by Matz Borgstrom, this high-spirited beverage basin was inspired by "happy and refreshing moments in the summer sun," and the relaxation that follows. The super-sized design of the bowl was also created to encourage individuals to take copious amounts of both [refreshing moments and refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lotza) -- I would recommend pacing yourself. With a playful and vibrant style, this summery cocktail container made from acrylic, durable materials is the perfect addition to picnic tables, backyard soirees and summertime get-togethers. Leave the salad bowls and plastic soup ladles in the past, and instead opt for the Happy Days Punch Bowl to hold your heavenly summer holiday beverages. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eye-popping Beverage Containers:** There is a growing trend for fun and colorful beverage containers that add an element of surprise and delight to summer refreshments. - **Playful Acrylic Designs:** Acrylic materials are being used to create innovative and durable designs for beverage containers, bringing a playful touch to summertime gatherings. - **Encouraging Excessive Enjoyment:** Beverage container designs that promote taking copious amounts of refreshments are becoming popular, encouraging people to indulge and savor the moment. ### Who This Affects Most - **Hospitality and Event Planning:** The hospitality and event planning industry can use these eye-popping and playful beverage containers to enhance the experience of summer gatherings and attract more customers. - **Home and Kitchen Supplies:** Home and kitchen supply stores can tap into the trend of playful acrylic designs for beverage containers and offer a wide range of options for customers looking to add a vibrant touch to their summer entertaining. - **Advertising and Marketing:** Brands can collaborate with beverage container designers to create custom designs that promote excessive enjoyment, giving consumers a unique and memorable experience while reinforcing brand messaging. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Humorous Cocktail-Inspired Pull Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzzballz-pool.md) - [Citrus-Inspired Cocktail Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-cocktail-set.md) - [Dynamic Colored Glass Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tip-top-glass.md) - [Sports Score Punch Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/captain-morgan-super-bowl-punch-bowl.md) - [Colorful Outdoor Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-drinkware.md) - [Punch Cocktail Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jinx-drinkx.md) - [Nostalgic Ready-to-Serve Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunshine-punch.md) - [Floating Cabana Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-cabana-bar.md) - [Flower-Inspired Glassware Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-verre-bonbon.md)