# Galaxy-Inspired Speaker Units The Conceptual 'Black Hole Speaker' by Arvin Maleki is Ethereal By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-hole-speaker References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2020/05/13/inspired-by-a-black-hole-this-speakers-design-makes-you-gravitate-towards-it/) The conceptual 'Black Hole Speaker' has been designed by Arvin Maleki as a [space-inspired audio solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zeppelin-pro-edition) that calls to mind aspects of the galaxy in an ethereal manner. The speaker is based on the design of the Aura unit from [Harmon Kardon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-speaker-concept) and has been accented with an array of features that give it further celestial appeal. The includes a [sculpted interior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonique) that's covered in star-like dots and an undulating design that certainly gives it visual appeal for everyday use. The conceptual 'Black Hole Speaker' features a wireless Bluetooth functionality and brings a certain level of charisma to the otherwise ordinary piece of audio equipment. The space-themed speaker is the winner of the 2020 A' Design Award and is sure to be admired by fans of spacetime theorists. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Space-inspired Audio Equipment:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating audio equipment designs inspired by outer space elements. - **Wireless Bluetooth Speakers:** Innovation opportunity to create advanced wireless Bluetooth speaker units with unique, eye-catching designs. - **Aesthetic Speaker Design:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and visually appealing speakers with artistic elements and accents. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Creating space-themed consumer electronics, including audio equipment, to appeal to sci-fi enthusiasts and those interested in space exploration. - **Product Design:** Exploring innovative product design ideas for creating distinctive, aesthetically pleasing wireless speaker units. - **Awards and Competitions:** Providing platforms for product designers and inventors to showcase their unique and imaginative speaker designs through awards and competitions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Decor-Centric Speaker Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-speaker.md) - [Levitating Lunar Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lua-speaker.md) - [Ultra-Thin Chromatic Speaker Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diyr-speaker.md) - [Acousto-Optic Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-wireless-speaker-design.md) - [Circular Wireless Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aureola.md) - [Space-Inspired Sound Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-2-vollebak.md) - [Reactive Ferrofluid Display Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-ferro-speaker.md) - [Geometric Two-Part Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-bluetooth-speaker-design.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Speaker Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gravastar-supernova-bluetooth-speaker.md)