# Wooden Gadget Cases The Wudskins iPad Case is Made Out of Sustainable Bamboo By Meghan Young | Published 2011-02-11 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wudskins-ipad-case References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2011/02/bamboo-ipad-cas.php#1) & [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wudskins/wudskins-protective-bamboo-and-aluminum-ipad-case) If you're still looking for the best way to protect your beloved tablet, look no further than the Wudskins iPad Case. Made out of [bamboo and aluminum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-drone), it is not only sustainable, but it is also sturdy and stylish as well. Designed by four women (Jenna, Christina, Dawn and Jennifer) in Gainesville Florida, the Wudskins iPad Case is contemporary and stunningly rustic. Hopefully, this wicked [protective case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collection-of-cases) will come into production soon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Materials:** There is an opportunity for businesses to develop more gadget cases made from sustainable materials like bamboo, adding value to environmentally-conscious customers. - **Stylish Protection:** There is an opportunity for businesses to create stylish and visually appealing protective cases for electronic devices, combining aesthetics and functionality. - **Collaborative Design:** There is an opportunity for businesses to leverage collaborative design approaches, like the four women who designed the Wudskins iPad Case, to create unique and innovative gadget cases. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can incorporate more sustainable materials in their products, including gadget cases, to align with the growing demand for eco-friendly options. - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can explore the opportunity of designing protective cases that are not only functional but also complement personal style and fashion preferences. - **Product Design:** The product design industry can embrace collaborative design processes to create unique and visually appealing gadget cases that cater to the diverse preferences of customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-13-case.md) - [Compostable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoblvd-mojave-collection.md) - [Biodegradable Earbud Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incipio-organicore.md) - [Balanced Lifestyle Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soma-x-ipad-case.md) - [Timber eSports Computer Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyberwood-pc-case.md) - [Plantable Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/igreen-cover.md) - [Eco-Friendly Earbud Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nimble-backstage-case.md) - [Compostable Polymer Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-bio-phone-case.md) - [Special-Edition Wood PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proart-pa401.md)