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# Musical Waterbed
Akva Sound

By Ayman | Published 2008-03-29 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akva-sound
References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/musical-waterbed-from-akva-sound/) & [akva](http://www.akva.com/default.aspx?pageID=10048&lang=en)

If you're looking for more fun in the sack here is a cool bed for ya.

The **Akva Sound** is a waterbed with [built-in loudspeakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frequency-20) that utilize the water's unique properties as a carrier of sound and oscillation. It promises you an intense feeling of being right where it all happens while watching a movie (don't watch a scary movie!). Great for those who like t watch movies in bed. The music bed can be [used effectively in therapy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sound-meditation). Put on some nice music and feel the vibrations through your whole body.

The Akva Sound consists of a special base plate for mounting loudspeakers inside the bed. The base plate is available as an accessory or as an integrated part of the waterbed.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Water-based Audio Technology:** Innovations in sound delivery using water as a carrier present opportunities for development of new audio products and services.
- **Multisensory Home Entertainment:** Consumer demand for immersive home entertainment experiences creates opportunities for inventions that stimulate multiple senses at once.
- **Therapeutic Sound Therapy:** The use of sound-based therapies for improving physical and mental health offers opportunities for new products and services.

### Where This Applies

- **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can develop audio products that incorporate water-based audio technology to enhance the listening experience.
- **Home Furnishing:** Companies in the home furnishing industry can create multisensory entertainment furniture and appliances, including waterbeds with built-in speakers.
- **Healthcare:** Innovations in sound therapy can provide healthcare operators with new tools for improving patient wellbeing and healing.

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