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# Mousetrap Light Switches
The Josselin Zaigouche 'Switch Me' Dares You to Turn on the Lights

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-03-04 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/josselin-zaigouche-switch-me
References: [designspotter](http://www.designspotter.com/product/2010/02/Switch-me.html) & [josselinz](http://www.josselinz.com/index.php?page=3&img=1&petite=2)

Considering how much we overuse our lights, it was only a matter of time before someone designed a quirky reminder that the lights don't always have to be on--case in point: the Josselin Zaigouche 'Switch Me.'

A clever and cute way to remind us of the environment, the Josselin Zaigouche 'Switch Me' may actually do the trick. Sending a psychological message via a [mousetrap concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fly-insect-trap), it should reduce your [energy intake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geolectric-lantern) by its obviously threatening appearance. Do you think it would work?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.3/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Reminder:** The 'Switch Me' mousetrap light switches highlight the need for environmental conservation.
- **Energy Efficiency:** 'Switch Me' serves as a reminder to conserve energy and reduce consumption.
- **Psychological Messaging:** The mousetrap design of 'Switch Me' aims to psychologically impact users and change their behavior.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Lighting:** The 'Switch Me' mousetrap light switches offer an innovative approach to lighting control methods.
- **Home Automation:** 'Switch Me' can be integrated into smart home systems, providing a unique and engaging way to interact with lighting.
- **Environmental Sustainability:** The 'Switch Me' concept aligns with the growing trend of sustainable living, offering a visual cue for energy conservation.

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