# Sound System Shelves The Finite Elemente Hohrizontal 51 By Michael Hines | Published 2010-05-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finite-elemente-hohrizontal-51 References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/05/this-slim-and-s.php) & [hohrizontal-51.de](http://www.hohrizontal-51.de/hohrizontal51_en/) The Finite Elemente Hohrizontal 51 is perfect for people who want to rock out with their [iPod](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-npod) out, but don't have a lot of space available. This dock-shelf pulls double duty as a music emitter and a stuff sitter. Designing an [iPod dock as a shelf](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelf-life) really is a genius idea. The Finite Elemente Hohrizontal 51 has a weight capacity of 55 lbs and has [USB and AV outputs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoleaf-pegboard-desk-dock). That means this shelf could be used for your TV, computer or whatever other gadget you could plug into it...provided it weighs less than 55 lbs. This super shelf costs $600. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multipurpose Furniture:** Creating furniture that serves multiple functions, such as combining a music dock with a shelf, presents opportunities for innovative designs and space-saving solutions. - **Integrated Technology:** Integrating technology into everyday objects, like shelves, opens up possibilities for seamless connectivity and convenience in modern living spaces. - **Minimalist Living:** The trend towards minimalist living encourages the development of compact and multifunctional furniture pieces, such as the Hohrizontal 51, that cater to smaller living spaces. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore the integration of technology and multifunctional designs to meet the demands of modern consumers seeking space-saving solutions. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can explore opportunities to incorporate their technologies into everyday objects, like shelves, for a more integrated and seamless user experience. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can embrace the trend of minimalist living by incorporating innovative and space-saving furniture pieces, such as the Hohrizontal 51, into their designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vinyl Storage Shelving Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-toneoptic-rpm.md) - [Wood Desk Shelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desk-shelf-pro.md) - [Minimalist Desktop Shelving Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balolo-setup-cockpit.md) - [Room-Dividing Bookshelf Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frquence-shelf.md) - [Docking-Friendly Digital Music Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astellkern-pd10.md) - [Clock-Accented Shelf Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-shelf.md) - [Posh Parabolic Design Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deskpod.md) - [Tech-Charging Book Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haaase-liesma-bookshelf.md) - [Sculptural Speaker Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonique.md)