# Sweatband Headphones The Benjamin Lotte Headbanger Keeps Your Head in the Music By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benjamin-lotte-headbanger References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/01/25/earphones-strapped/) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/blotte/profile) There are instances when you want to listen to music in such a way that [ear-buds and headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-endurance-zone) will simple refuse to stay put -- enter the [Benjamin Lotte Headbanger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adkins). Although this isn't the first time I've seen a sweatband headphone creation before, I certainly haven't seen one as hip as this. Especially perfect for breakdancers, the Benjamin Lotte Headbanger keeps headphones in place during flips, twirls and more. Other such [extreme sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-freearc) would also benefit greatly. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sweatband Headphones:** Opportunity for companies to create sweatband headphones for extreme sports and other physical activities. - **Wearable Technology:** Opportunity for wearable technology companies to create innovative and stylish headphones that are comfortable and stay in place during physical activity. - **Audio Accessories for Extreme Sports:** Opportunity for companies to expand into audio accessories for extreme sports enthusiasts. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Sporting Goods:** Sporting goods companies can expand their product line by offering sweatband headphones and other audio accessories for extreme sports. - **Technology:** Technology companies who specialize in wearable technology and audio accessories can develop and market sweatband headphones. - **Fashion:** Fashion companies can combine style and functionality by creating trendy sweatband headphones for music lovers who enjoy active lifestyles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Headband Display Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boinc-headphones.md) - [Cooling Gel Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blueant-pump-x.md) - [Secure Sports-Ready Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earshots.md) - [Helmet-Friendly Open Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/detachable-open-ear-headphones.md) - [High-Intensity Sports Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highintensity-sports-headphones.md) - [Athlete-Focused Off-Ear Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/float-run.md) - [High-Energy Workout Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-soundcore-sport-x20.md) - [Headband-Style Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swott.md) - [Swimming-Friendly Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-outlier-free-pro.md)