# Comfy Smartphone Holders The Bean Bag Phone Rest is Great After an Exhausting Electronic Day By Meghan Young | Published 2013-08-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-bag-phone-rest References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2013/08/25/Bean-Bag-Phone-Rest/) & [neatoshop](http://www.neatoshop.com/product/Bean-Bag-Phone-Rest) When people work hard, they love to sit back and put their feet up with a resounding sigh; the same should go for the equally hard-working smartphone--enter the [Bean](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-bean-standing-desk) Bag Phone Rest. It is a mini bean bag that provides a comfy perch for relaxing devices. Available online at Neatorama, the Bean Bag Phone Rest is made out of nylon material and is available in four colors: blue, green, magenta and orange. Not only does it have a playful appearance, it also props up the phone or other device in a useful way. People can still watch or browse off of it with ease. Bright and casual, the Bean Bag Phone Rest could easily make the perfect back-to-school gift for college-bound students. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bean Bag Tech Accessories:** As technology becomes a bigger part of our daily lives, more opportunities are available for comfortable accessories beyond the typical phone case. - **Comfort-driven Electronics:** With an emphasis on comfort and relaxation, more companies may start exploring ways to enhance the overall experience of using electronic devices. - **Personalized Relaxation:** As customization continues to grow as a trend, personalized relaxation accessories like the Bean Bag Phone Rest may become more popular. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Tech Accessories:** Companies that create unique and functional tech accessories, beyond the typical phone case, have an opportunity to tap into the growing demand for comfort-driven technology. - **Home Decor:** As people continue to embrace home decor as a form of self-expression, companies that offer stylish electronic accessories that blend in well with home decor could find a niche market. - **Collegiate Gifts:** The Bean Bag Phone Rest presents a unique and practical gift opportunity for companies targeting college students and their need for both style and function. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multi-Functional Smartphone Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meboge.md) - [Cable Storage Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hold-the-phone-stand.md) - [Miniature Phone Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-sleep.md) - [Adorable Pebble-Shaped Warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cellphone-hand-warmer.md) - [Smartphone Finger Balance Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-stabilizer.md) - [Smartphone-Sized Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-sleep-collection.md) - [Compact Multi-Position Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/godonut-mini.md) - [Bohemian Bean Bag Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sage-x-clare-camarillo-bean-bag.md) - [Mobile Reading Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astropads-new-bookcase.md)