# Produce-Shaped Booklets Vegetable Note Pads are Delicious Desk Decor By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-11-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetable-note-pads References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2012/11/09/onion-note-pad-scratchpad-post-it/64423) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B009ES4HI0?tag=trenhunt0f-20) Inspired by the organic shapes of foods in the produce section, the Vegetable Note Pads are a great way to add some fun decor to your office environment. From robust green peppers to tear-free purple onions, there are a multitude of vegetables to choose from. You can have all your important messages and jotted notes in one location with this creatively compact design. With their [accordion shape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-and-issey-miyake), the vegetables stand up on your desk, making it easy to leaf through their pages quickly and conveniently. Why use a [boring old notebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notebook-system) when you can use grocery-shaped notepads that add a little flavor to any desk space. These make a great gift for any foodie. The Vegetable Note Pads are a fun and quirky desk accessory. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Produce-shaped Stationery:** New designs of stationeries that mimic the organic shapes of food products can be popular as quirky and creative desk accessories. - **Food-inspired Office Decor:** More innovative and creative designs and concepts to add fun and flavor to office spaces can be a new trend in the home and office decor industry - **Creative Gift Stationary:** Unique and creative gift stationary can be a growing trend, appealing to both consumers who value aesthetics and functionality in their daily accessories. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Stationery Industry:** Designing produce-themed notepads and other quirky stationeries can offer a new selling point for stationery manufacturers and retailers. - **Food Industry:** Collaborating with stationary manufacturers and coming up with designs that feature fruits and vegetables can intrigue food industry leaders and pave the way for mutually beneficial business opportunities. - **Gift Industry:** Incorporating unique designs for everyday office accessories as gifts can leverage the current trend of unique and quirky gifts that are functional and stylish. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Canned Houseplants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trader-joes-mini-can-foliage.md) - [Plantable Seed-Infused Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jalebi.md) - [Dumpster Pencil Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders.md) - [Festive Plantable Pencils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantable-pencils.md) - [Cubic Minimalist Memo Pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/memo-block.md) - [Unique Hybrid Mystery Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-x-vegetable-gachapon.md) - [Note Clip Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/note-clip.md) - [Multifunctional Plant Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-plant-planter.md) - [Digital Productivity Desk Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desk-accessory-concept.md)