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Literature Support Mounts

The 'Pillow' Mount Keeps Your Book in Place as You Read

— August 10, 2018 — Art & Design
Handsfree aesthetics are quickly becoming essential for consumers as solutions like voice assistants enable users to perform tasks with minimal effort, so new products like the 'Pillow' mount are being created to make simple procedures even better.

Constructed from a peg system that can be brought with you anywhere thanks to the compact and lightweight design, the unit can be used for leaning your favourite book against it as you read. This eliminates the need to use both hands to keep the book in place and could prevent fatigue by reducing stress on your body.

The 'Pillow' mount is the design work of Ian Bok and could also work effectively as an analog technology dock to keep smartphones or tablets in place during use.
Trend Themes
1. Handsfree Aesthetics - The trend of handsfree aesthetics is driven by consumers seeking minimal effort solutions like voice assistants, presenting disruptive opportunities for innovative products like the 'Pillow' mount.
2. Compact and Lightweight Design - The trend of compact and lightweight designs opens up disruptive opportunities for portable and travel-friendly products like the 'Pillow' mount.
3. Analog Technology Dock - The trend of analog technology docks creates disruptive opportunities for versatile products like the 'Pillow' mount that can keep smartphones or tablets in place during use.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can leverage the trend of handsfree aesthetics and compact design to develop innovative products like the 'Pillow' mount for improved user experience.
2. Furniture - The furniture industry can tap into the trends of handsfree aesthetics and compact design to create innovative solutions like the 'Pillow' mount for comfortable reading experiences.
3. Publishing - The publishing industry can explore the trend of handsfree aesthetics and analog technology docks to offer innovative products like the 'Pillow' mount that enhance the reading experience.
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