# Minty Music Players These Altoids Tin MP3 Speakers Provide Fresh Tunes By Summer Luu | Published 2010-11-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/altoids-tin-mp3-speakers References: [craziestgadgets](http://craziestgadgets.com/2010/11/02/altoids-tin-mp3-speaker/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/60275780/portable-amp-and-speaker-for-mp3-player?ref=sr_gallery_1&ga_search_query=Speakers&ga_search_type=all&ga_page=&order=&includes) The [Altoids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-board) Tin MP3 Speakers are neat little music players with a [compact and concealing design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eko-system). Sure to impress those around you while you're blasting your favorite tunes, these little tin cans are both simple and convenient. These Altoids Tin MP3 Speakers [fit perfectly in your pocket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniroll) for easy travel and minty music. Just don't get them mixed up for real candy! See this interesting desisgn for yourselves in the featured gallery! **Implications** - Combining functionality and an innovative design is a method that many corporations can benefit from. Doubling a customer's reasons for purchasing a particular item, a creative appearance as well as a practical design, are two crucial characteristics of many goods that the modern customer looks for when shopping for new products. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Compact Music Players:** The trend of compact music players allows for portable and convenient music enjoyment on the go. - **Concealed Design:** The trend of concealed design in music players offers a sleek and discreet way to listen to music without drawing attention. - **Functional Innovation:** The trend of combining functionality and innovative design provides customers with a compelling reason to purchase a particular product. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can benefit from the trend of compact music players by introducing new portable music devices with advanced features. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore the trend of concealed design by developing stylish and discreet speakers that seamlessly blend into the interior design of homes. - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can tap into the trend of functional innovation by creating music players that also double as trendy fashion accessories, catering to the needs of fashion-conscious individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mint Case-Inspired Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-board.md) - [Cassette-Inspired Music Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-audio-player.md) - [Minimalist CD Player Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinyl-cover.md) - [Nostalgic Retro Music Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-mixtape-kit.md) - [Collectible Mint Tins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/altoids-x-bad-roman.md) - [Aesthetically Pleasing CD Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-cd-player.md) - [Modernized Portable Music Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tl1-music-player.md) - [Cassette-Shaped Sound Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/witchcraft-ambient-speakers.md) - [Sleek Audio Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speaker-bag-and-mixer-bag.md)