# Vintage Director-Inspired Speakers Bang & Olufsen is Retailing 30 David Lynch-Inspired Speakers By Ell Smith | Published 2017-10-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-lynch-inspired-speakers References: [psfk](https://www.psfk.com/2017/10/bang-olufsen-selling-david-lynch-inspired-speaker.html) & [store.moma.org](http://store.moma.org/new/b-o-play-x-david-lynch-a9-paris-suite-speaker/128369-128369.html?cgid=new) Shortly after the highly anticipated Twin Peaks revival, [Bang & Olufsen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-x-vollebak-beosound-2) has revealed the retailing of 30 [limited edition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arendal-1528-tower-8-limited) David Lynch-inspired speakers, which have been autographed and numbered by the acclaimed director. The speaker is draped with the director's vintage-inspired lithographic art, which features a blood red colorway. The print was taken from Lynch's suite in Paris, making for an unconventional and oddly exciting collaboration. Although the speakers come with a high-end price tag, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the David Lynch foundation, which uses "Transcendental Meditation to aid at-risk populations." The beautiful speakers elicit a vintage-vibe, and would be perfect for collectors of limited-edition items, or to fans of the eccentric director. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Limited Edition Collaboration Speakers:** Collaborating with renowned personalities or brands to create limited edition speakers is a promising trend that could appeal to collectors and fans alike. - **Vintage-inspired Speaker Designs:** With the rise of vintage and retro trends, creating speakers with vintage-inspired designs could present a unique opportunity for disruptive innovation. - **Charitable Contributions with High-end Products:** Incorporating charitable donations with the sale of high-end products can appeal to consumers looking to make a difference while indulging in luxury purchases. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Collaborative, limited edition speaker designs offer a unique opportunity for innovation within the consumer electronics industry. - **Art and Design:** Vintage-inspired speaker designs offer an opportunity for disruption and innovation within the art and design industry. - **Philanthropy and Charity:** Incorporating charitable donations with high-end products can disrupt and innovate within the philanthropic and charity industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Industrial Speaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-x-vollebak-beosound-2.md) - [Custom Colorful Bespoke Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-atelier.md) - [Nature-Inspired Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-beosound-a1-dune.md) - [Wireless Premium Distinctive Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beolab-8-speaker.md) - [Future-Proof Luxurious Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-a5-portable-speaker.md) - [Luxe Limited-Edition Audio Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosystem-7223.md) - [Luxe Sage Audio Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen3.md) - [Space-Inspired Sound Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-2-vollebak.md) - [Music Studio Speaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-801-abbey-road-limited-edition-speakers.md)