# Customizable Personal Office Pods The SONUS S+ Acoustic Pod Supports Everyday Productivity By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-11-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-pod References: [homecrux](https://www.homecrux.com/sonus-s-acoustic-pod-by-narbutas/344666/) & [narbutas](https://www.narbutas.com/news/the-sonus-collection-expands-with-the-new-sonus-s-even-more-comfort-for-extended-work/)  The [SONUS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonus-m) S+ acoustic pod has been added to the brand's namesake SONUS range as a solution for the modern workplace to help professionals enjoy a space that suits their needs. The unit was unveiled at the Workspace Design Show Amsterdam 2025 and focuses on the topics of [privacy and noise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bay-work-pod) that can quickly disrupt productivity within an office. The pod comes in two version that includes one with a PET felt back wall and another with glazed walls to accommodate different dynamics and design aesthetics. The SONUS S+ acoustic pod is constructed with powder-coated aluminum for the frame and sealed with PVC, while acoustic foam and PET felt help to further decrease sounds from infiltrating. The pod also boasts electrical components for LED lighting and AC power outlets. Image Credit: Narbutas ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 55% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Acoustic Solutions for Offices:** Acoustic pods and similar installations are gaining traction as they effectively address noise pollution in open-plan workspaces, fostering more focused and productive environments. - **Customizable Workspace Furniture:** Demand for customizable office furniture is rising as businesses seek flexible solutions that can adapt to varying personal and professional needs within dynamic office settings. - **Sustainable Material Usage:** The integration of eco-friendly materials such as PET felt in product designs highlights a growing trend towards sustainability in office furnishings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Office Furniture Manufacturing:** As workplaces continue to evolve, office furniture manufacturers are innovating with adaptable and modular products to cater to diverse business environments. - **Architectural and Acoustic Design:** This industry is seeing growth through the development of specialized design solutions that enhance sound insulation in modern open-office layouts. - **Sustainable Building Materials:** Rising interest in sustainable practices is driving the development and adoption of eco-conscious building materials within the construction and design industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Redefined Modern Acoustic Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonus-m.md) - [Adaptable Modular Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-pods.md) - [Privacy Workspace Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kabin.md) - [Modern Private Working Booths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kall-booth.md) - [Dynamic Modular Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunon-furniture-mixcube.md) - [Modular Work Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mespace-workstation.md) - [Easy-to-Install Acoustic Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cube-acoustic-panel.md) - [Acoustic Office Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-lounge.md) - [Colorful Creative Workspaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podimo-office.md)