# Cozy Convex Speakers This High-End Speaker's Design Provides Great Sound and Connectivity By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-09-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highend-speaker References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2015/09/09/bang-olufsen-beoplay-a6/) & [beoplay](http://www.beoplay.com/products/beoplaya6) This high-end speaker is a perfect solution to play music using a smart device without sacrificing style. The 'BeoPlay A6' is a five-channel speaker created by 'Bang & Olufsen' as a simple solution to bring a [high-quality music experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dali-sonik-collection) to a [minimalist speaker design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tivoli-audio-boutique). The speaker is the result of a collaboration with 'Kvadrat,' which features [wool-blend covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-pro-a10-mkii-black) that turn the speaker from an ordinary piece of technology to a beautiful piece of decor. The design of the speaker is adaptable -- it can be placed on the wall, in the corner or on a table -- making it a functional addition to any room without interrupting the decor. This high-end speaker can connect to Wi-Fi, AirPlay, DLNA and Bluetooth 4.0 -- making it accessible to virtually any connected music device on the market. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Minimalist Speaker Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating high-quality speakers with a minimalist aesthetic. - **Collaborative Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in partnering with other brands to enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of tech products. - **Connected Music Devices:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating speakers with versatile connectivity options for seamless integration with various music devices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Audio Technology:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the audio industry by designing speakers that prioritize both sound quality and aesthetic appeal. - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry by integrating technology seamlessly into stylish and functional products. - **Smart Home:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the smart home industry by creating speakers that can seamlessly connect with other smart devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Immersive Multi-Room Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multiroom-speaker.md) - [Basket-Resembling Premium Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-a5.md) - [Angular Bluetooth Stereo Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetooth-stereo-speaker.md) - [Collaborative Industrial Speaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-x-vollebak-beosound-2.md) - [Phone Charger-Infused Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-chargerinfused-speaker.md) - [Haute High-Performance Home Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connex-dcb41-speakers.md) - [Wireless Harmonious Modern Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beolab-8.md) - [Fabric-Covered Living Room Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-pro-a10-mkii-black.md) - [Sleek Visual Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tivoli-audio-boutique.md)