# Tree Trunk Speakers The 'Growin Up' Speaker System Offers a Break from the Standard Sound By Brian G Randles | Published 2010-02-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/growin-up-speaker-system References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/02/funky-growin-up.php) & [coolest-gadgets](http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20100226/growin-speaker-system/#more-38568) Designer Marcos Ignacio Madia is the man behind the Growin Up Speaker System. Capable of [stacking, rotating and working together](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eko-system) to create a unique feel for your stereo system, the Growin Up speakers are perfect for anyone who wants to deviate from the [standard speaker setup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-brutalist-speaker). I think they would be perfect on a [patio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-series) or maybe a modern-looking entertainment room. Check out more pictures of the speakers above and judge for yourself. **Implications** - Businesses that offer their clients products that can be used in a variety of interesting ways will likely experience high levels of success. The more versatile a product is, the more likely it will capture the attention of consumers for an extended period of time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Versatile Speaker Systems:** Designing speaker systems that can be stacked, rotated, and customized to create a unique audio experience. - **Non-traditional Audio Setups:** Exploring alternative ways to arrange and display speakers in order to deviate from the standard speaker setup. - **Multi-functional Entertainment Accessories:** Creating entertainment accessories that can be used in a variety of interesting ways to enhance the overall user experience. ### Where This Applies - **Audio Equipment Manufacturing:** Opportunity to disrupt the market by developing speaker systems that offer innovative features and unique customization options. - **Home Decor and Furniture:** Opportunity to provide stylish and functional speaker systems that seamlessly blend with modern interior design trends. - **Consumer Electronics Retail:** Opportunity to offer a wide range of non-traditional audio setups and versatile entertainment accessories to cater to diverse customer preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modular Stacking Speaker Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stackable-speaker.md) - [Whimsically Designed Speaker Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-for-ara-fs1-and-fs2.md) - [Job Site-Ready Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caterpillar-aurras-speaker-concept.md) - [Modular Speaker Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-modular-sound.md) - [Transforming Speaker Furniture Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ound.md) - [Modular Audio Immersion Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takeout-speaker.md) - [Industrially Designed Desktop Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desktop-speaker.md) - [Futuristic Five-in-One Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-bluetooth-speaker.md) - [Discreet Outdoor Garden Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-series.md)