# Eco Wooden Headphones These Ashcraft Aria Headphones Follow the Reuse, Reduce and Recycle Tune By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ashcraft-aria-headphones References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/02/09/environmentally-friendly-for-the-audiophile) & [ashcraftdesign](http://www.ashcraftdesign.com/) These Ashcraft Aria headphones are beautifully designed with the environmentally friendly music fiend in mind. The design is elegant and chic, integrating recycled material into the stellar sound gear. [Recycled guitars, reclaimed aluminum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-marley-get-together) and used jackets are some of the components that went into the structure of the Ashcraft Aria Headphones. These are definitely not the average plug-ins to your iPod, as they are both [green-chic and classy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tozo). **Implications** - [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vavia)-conscious products are innovative and fresh as they account for the consumer demand for environmentally conscious designs. Businesses that can reclaim old products and transform them into sleek, re-defined ones like these Ashcraft Aria Headphones do will continue to be accepted within society. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Eco-friendly Headphones:** Creating audio devices that are environmentally sustainable by using recycled and reclaimed materials. - **Sustainable Design:** Integrating eco-friendly materials into product design to appeal to the environmentally conscious consumer. - **Circular Economy:** Creating products using a circular system that reduces waste and promotes recycling/reuse of materials. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Audio Technology:** Incorporating sustainable materials in the production of audio technology is an opportunity for disruptive innovation. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Reusing materials from the fashion industry, such as leather or fabric, in the production of headphones can create a new subcategory of eco-friendly accessories. - **Consumer Electronics:** Incorporating sustainability into manufacturing and supply chains by reusing existing products can disrupt the consumer electronics industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ethical Eco-Conscious Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairphone-true-wireless-earbuds.md) - [Recycled Eco-Friendly Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-linkbuds-s.md) - [Sustainable Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairbuds-xl.md) - [Biodegradable Earbud Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incipio-organicore.md) - [Retro Era Wooden Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiio-eh11.md) - [Eco-Friendly Art Frame Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vavia.md) - [Wood Driver Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master.md) - [Eco-Friendly Audio Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-bird-true-wireless-earbuds.md) - [Wooden Over-Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strada.md)