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Bold Bark Turntables

The Barky Turntable is a Nostalgic Favorite

— November 13, 2011 — Tech
The Barky Turntable, available at Anthropologie, is a retro-infused product sure to serve as a focal point in any music-lover’s living room.

Listening to records is no longer for past generations with the recent high demand for vinyl albums. As vinyl LPs are making a comeback, people are searching for both quality and aesthetics when it comes to their turntables. The Barky Turntable, constructed from natural wood and glass, combines a hipster-worthy look with well-crafted workmanship that makes the product worth listening to. This product is very distinctive, and also provides the listening quality desired by vinyl enthusiasts. This mod-inspired turntable has a vintage flair and a definite cool factor that comes at a price. Despite its $1,298 price tag, the handmade item is an amazing gift for music enthusiasts everywhere.
Trend Themes
1. Vinyl Revival - The increasing demand for vinyl records presents an opportunity for innovative and aesthetically pleasing turntable designs.
2. Handmade Craftsmanship - The popularity of handmade, high-quality turntables like the Barky Turntable indicates a trend towards valuing well-crafted products over mass-produced ones.
3. Fashion-forward Audio - The Barky Turntable's mod-inspired design speaks to a broader trend of integrating fashion and style into audio equipment design.
Industry Implications
1. Audio Equipment Manufacturing - There is an opportunity in the audio equipment industry to create turntables that cater to both the quality and aesthetic preferences of vinyl enthusiasts, as exemplified by the Barky Turntable.
2. Home Decor - Home decor companies can embrace the vinyl revival trend by offering unique, stylish turntables like the Barky Turntable that serve as both functional and decorative items in a living space.
3. Handmade Goods - With the popularity of handmade, artisanal products on the rise, there may be opportunities for independent makers and small businesses to offer high-quality, handmade turntables to discerning consumers.
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