# Shelving Bike Racks Thibaut Malet's BH #2 is a Convenient Bike Storing Solution By Brandon Bastaldo | Published 2013-03-24 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bh-2 References: [archidesignclub](http://www.archidesignclub.com/magazine/rubriques/design/45076-thibaut-malet-bh-2.html) & [thibautmalet](http://thibautmalet.com/) Riding a bike sure is a lot of fun, but finding somewhere to store your precious two wheeler during downtime can be a difficult and hard to figure out dilemma, at least before designer Thibaut Malet dreamed up his easy to assemble BH #2 bike handle. Sleekly constructed out of oak wood, Malet's BH #2 bike handle is an ultra compact, [dual shelf and rack device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelf-life) that needs [no wall mounting of any kind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velto) and is ideal for confined living spaces. Malet's lightweight design allows you to move your [bike rack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draken-bicycle-stand) at a moment's notice and with the greatest convenience. The lofty height your cycle rests at also allows you to maximize your usage of the surrounding space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Compact Bike Storage:** Creating compact and portable bike storage solutions can provide convenience for cyclists living in confined spaces. - **No-mount Bike Racks:** Developing bike racks that do not require wall mounting can offer flexibility and ease of installation. - **Multi-functional Bike Accessories:** Designing bike accessories that serve multiple purposes, such as combining shelves and racks, can optimize space usage. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Manufacturing:** By incorporating bike storage features into furniture designs, furniture manufacturers can tap into the compact bike storage trend. - **Urban Living Solutions:** Companies specializing in urban living solutions can explore innovative bike storage options to cater to the needs of city dwellers. - **Outdoor Sports Equipment:** Outdoor sports equipment companies can develop portable and easy-to-assemble bike racks to provide convenient storage solutions for cyclists. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Foldable Flatpack Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ahha-toaster-bike-rack.md) - [Tri-Functional Bicycle Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trifunctional-bicycle-rack.md) - [Ultra-Compact Bike Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hangar-connect.md) - [Tubular Metallic Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cargomate-bike-rack.md) - [Compact Cyclist Car Mounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightbull-rack.md) - [Horizontal Automotive Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ktop-bike-rack.md) - [Modular Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonder-x-skarper.md) - [Stylish Space-Saving Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theo-exercise-bike.md) - [Architectural Midcentury Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draken-bicycle-stand.md)