# Embedded Timepieces The Florian Scharfer Melted Clock Is Perfect For The Night By Meghan Young | Published 2009-11-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florian-scharfer-melted-clock References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/11/19/embedded-in-bed/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) I’m that person who sleeps with tons of crap on her bed, so the Florian Scharfer Melted Clock would not be a problem; it would actually be very useful as the clock is actually embedded within your bedsheet. This [touch sensitive alarm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tilt-smart-clock) is perfect for the night as well. Not only is the Florian Scharfer Melted Clock raised so that you can feel what time it is, it also [lights up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crydal-scroll-clock). I definitely hope this becomes more than just a [concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ahmed-rashad). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 36% | 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Embedded Timepieces:** The Florian Scharfer Melted Clock showcases the trend of embedding timepieces within everyday objects, opening up opportunities for innovative designs. - **Touch Sensitive Technology:** The touch sensitivity of the Florian Scharfer Melted Clock highlights the trend of incorporating touch technology into products, paving the way for interactive and intuitive user experiences. - **Smart Bedding:** The embedded clock within the bedsheet demonstrates the trend of integrating smart technology into bedding, offering potential for personalized sleep experiences and enhanced functionality. ### Where This Applies - **Home Furnishings and Decor:** The innovation of embedding timepieces within everyday objects creates opportunities for the home furnishings and decor industry to create unique and functional designs. - **Wearable Technology:** The touch sensitive alarm feature of the Florian Scharfer Melted Clock aligns with the wearable technology industry, suggesting possibilities for incorporating similar functionality into wearable devices. - **Sleep Technology:** The integration of the Florian Scharfer Melted Clock into bedding highlights the potential for disruption in the sleep technology industry, encouraging advancements in smart bed solutions and sleep tracking technologies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Simplicity-Focused Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-rubiks-cube-clock.md) - [Rainbow Illumination Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alarm-clock-concept.md) - [Dynamic Shadow Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/textural-wall-clock.md) - [Digital Personality Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alarm-oclock.md) - [Branded Technology Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-snooze.md) - [Connected Toy-Like Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cubb-alarm-clock.md) - [Clapperboard-Inspired Desk Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-alarm-clock.md) - [Minimal Sleek Rubberized Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-alarm-clock.md) - [Intentionally Foggy Clock Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kehai-clock.md)