# Alcoholic Headphone Designs Bushmills X Grado Labs Headphones Sport Whisky Barrel Wood By Michael Hines | Published 2013-12-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bushmills-x-grado-labs-headphones References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/accessories/headphones-designed-ny-elijah-wood-are-made-from-bushmills-whiskey-barrels/) & [turntablelab](http://turntablelab.com/products/grado-the-bushmills-x-grado-labs-headphone) These Bushmills x Grado Labs Headphones have a lot going for them. For starters, they were designed by Elijah Wood and Zach Cowie. Second, the wood on the headphones isn't just any old wood. No, this wood is made from old barrels from the [Bushmills Distillery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bushmills). That's Bushmills as in the whiskey, by the way. To say that these headphones have tons of street cred would be an understatement. Not only do they feature an incredibly unique design, but they were designed by a big-time [Hollywood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whatshouldiwatchai) actor. The Bushmills x Grado Labs Headphones sport a [custom leather headband](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aiaiai-x-brain-dead-tracks-headphones), vented back and come in a super sweet wooden box. The headphones sell for $395, but price isn't an issue as Grado has sold out of its limited stock. The company hopes to get more in stock, but for now, all you can do is check them out and wonder what could've been. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Alcohol-themed Fashion:** Opportunity to design and create fashion items, accessories, and wearables that feature alcohol themes and materials, such as whiskey barrel wood headphones. - **Celebrity-designed Products:** Opportunity to collaborate with celebrities and create limited-run, exclusive products that are sure to attract fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. - **Luxury Audio Equipment:** Opportunity to create and sell high-end, luxury audio equipment that feature unique and rare materials like whiskey barrel wood, custom leather, etc. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** Industry players can tap into the trend and create alcohol-inspired clothing and accessories to cater to consumers who want unique and exclusive fashion options. - **Consumer Electronics:** Industry players can create and sell high-end, luxury audio equipment that features unique materials and design for audiophiles who are looking for high-quality, stylish audio products. - **Alcohol Industry:** Industry players can collaborate with fashion and electronics companies to create exclusive, limited-run products that feature their brands and materials, enhancing brand recognition and appeal among fans. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wooden Over-Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strada.md) - [Industrial Audiophile Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grado-signature-s750-headphones.md) - [Retro Era Wooden Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiio-eh11.md) - [Technical Timber-Accented Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiotechnica-athwb2022.md) - [Rustic Collaboration Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-master-dynamic-waxed-canvas-mw40.md) - [Wooden Self-Healing Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master-earbuds.md) - [Bespoke Wireless Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/klipsch-t10.md) - [Wood Driver Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master.md) - [Haute Fashion House Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herms-ateliers-horizons.md)