# Vibrant Solar Powered Tents The Bang Bang Tents Keep You Dry and Your Gadgets Charged By Janelle Savel | Published 2014-01-29 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-bang-tents References: [hiconsumption](http://hiconsumption.com/2014/01/bang-bang-solar-powered-tents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bang-bang-solar-powered-tents) & [bangbangtents](http://bangbangtents.com/collections/all) Rob Bertucci, the creator behind [Bang Bang](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-design) Tents, constructed a brilliant idea from a problem he often found himself in at music festivals. He could never find his tent amongst the masses of other similar tents. These Bang Bang roomy tents hold up to four adults and come in vibrant designs that make it easy to spot, but that isn't even the best part. These tents are solar-powered so while you're out enjoying the scene, all of your electronics are fully charged. The tents are equipped with 5 Watt solar panels that channel the sun's ray to a lithium battery and connects to your devices with a USB cable. On top of all that, these tents were specifically designed for unpredictable outdoor events, where the weather changes minute to minute. These tents can withstand the [harsh wind and rain storms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expedition-tent) that sometimes happen during summer. Your next music festival is coming up, and this time you won't have to worry about losing your tent, having no cellphone battery or watching your tent blow away. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Vibrant Solar Powered Tents:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create solar-powered tents with vibrant designs to make them easy to spot and keep electronics fully charged at outdoor events. - **5 Watt Solar Panels:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop 5 Watt solar panels that can generate enough power to charge electronic devices during outdoor activities. - **Weather-resistant Outdoor Tents:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design tents specifically for unpredictable outdoor events that can withstand harsh weather conditions such as wind and rain storms. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Equipment and Camping Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate solar-powered features and vibrant designs into camping gear to enhance functionality and aesthetics. - **Renewable Energy and Solar Power:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of portable solar panels and battery systems for charging electronic devices in various outdoor settings. - **Event Planning and Music Festivals:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer innovative solutions such as weather-resistant tents and easily identifiable designs to enhance the festival experience for attendees. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Solar Panel-Paired Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jackery-solar-generator-for-rooftop-tent.md) - [Automated Inflatable Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automated-inflatable-tent.md) - [Inflatable Geodesic Adventure Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerogogo-aerotent-series.md) - [Electric Vehicle Camping Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tentsla-x1-tent.md) - [Angular Multi-Level Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nokken-softshell-tent.md) - [Energy-Harvesting Camper Awnings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xponent-power-xpanse-awning.md) - [Four-Season Inflatable Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourseason-inflatable-tent.md) - [Expansive Multipurpose Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-tents.md) - [Aerodynamic Design Camping Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wind-anchor-tent.md)