# Shower-Friendly Voice Assistant Speakers The 'Aqua Dew' Brings Amazon Alexa into the Bathroom By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-11-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqua-dew References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/sponsored/aqua-dew-the-worlds-first-alexa-shower-speaker.asp) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1782743823/aqua-dew-the-worlds-first-alexa-shower-speaker) Voice assistant functionality is showing up almost anywhere to keep consumers connected at all times, so the 'Aqua Dew' speaker has been developed as a new solution that looks to go one step further. Featuring a [waterproof design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soak) that is safe for use in the shower, the speaker allows users to access the [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-echo-show-5-kids) Alexa voice assistant functionality when getting ready in the morning. This will come as welcome news to those who often find themselves thinking of things that need to get done while in the shower to have the voice assistant help them out with getting them done quicker. The 'Aqua Dew' speaker will offer up to eight hours of use per charge and will turn off automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Shower-friendly Voice Assistant Speakers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop voice assistant speakers that are specifically designed for use in the shower, allowing consumers seamless access to voice assistant functionality while getting ready. - **Waterproof Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore waterproof technology for various consumer electronics to expand their usability in wet environments, such as bathrooms or outdoor activities. - **Extended Battery Life:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Enhance battery life in electronic devices to offer longer durations of usage, providing convenience to users who require devices to stay powered for extended periods. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate and design consumer electronics specifically for use in unique environments like the bathroom, opening up new market segments and catering to changing consumer needs. - **Smart Home Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate voice assistant functionality into various aspects of smart home technology, creating a seamless and integrated user experience across different rooms and activities. - **Personal Care Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate voice assistant capabilities into personal care products, allowing consumers to multitask and manage their daily routines more efficiently. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Cost Shower-Friendly Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-vappeby.md) - [Fully Integrated Smart Showers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-shower-head.md) - [Contactless Voice Assistant Faucets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huayi-smart-voice-control-faucet.md) - [Smartly Designed Water-Resistant Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterresistant-speaker.md) - [Call-Enabled Shower Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taito-shower-mixer.md) - [Rugged Dual-Speaker Audio Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duvoss-speaker.md) - [Space-Themed Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-echo-show-5-kids.md) - [Next-Generation AI Assistant Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-echo-devices.md) - [Acousto-Optic Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-wireless-speaker-design.md)