# Illuminating E-Reader Holders The Kapsule Lightstand Kindle Accessory Offers Convenience By Meghan Young | Published 2011-12-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kapsule-lightstand-kindle-accessory References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2011/12/16/kapsule-lightstand-makes-your-kindle-better/) & [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pieco/kapsule-lightstand-kindle-accessory) The Kapsule Lightstand Kindle Accessory is made for those people who enjoy reading in the dark. It is not deniable that many designers right now are completely enamored with [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elago-magnetic-stand-for-ipad) products, making a slew of different cases, stands and more to make the experience more enjoyable and convenient. Now it is the Kindle's turn. Designed by Brooklyn-based studio Pieco, the Kapsule Lightstand Kindle Accessory is a hybrid light and stand, as its name suggests. It is made specifically for the [Kindle Keyboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorsoft). The key feature is the unique retractable gooseneck that allows users to adjust the LED light accordingly. It also features a [slide-out kickstand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-folio) and a power-efficient design. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **LED Lighting Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop LED lighting accessories for other e-readers and mobile devices to enhance reading experiences in any lighting condition. - **Multi-functional Device Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create multi-functional accessories for e-readers and other electronic devices that combine multiple features, such as lighting, stands, and more. - **Power-efficient Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design power-efficient accessories for electronic devices that improve battery life and reduce energy consumption. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative accessories and enhancements for e-readers, tablets, and other electronic devices to improve user experience and convenience. - **Design and Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine practical functionality, aesthetic design, and eco-friendly materials in the development of electronic device accessories to stand out in the market. - **Home and Office Lighting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize LED technology to create energy-efficient lighting solutions for residential and commercial spaces, including reading and task lighting. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Convenient Book Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/android-book-light.md) - [Protective E-Reader Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcase-kindle.md) - [Mobile Reading Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astropads-new-bookcase.md) - [Magnetic E‑reader Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-magsafe-kindle.md) - [Writing-Friendly Full-Color eReaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-kindle-scribe-colorsoft.md) - [Light-Equipped Reading Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dasung.md) - [Music-Playing Book Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-book-stand.md) - [3-in-1 Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biancinoti.md) - [Portable Pen-Holding Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pod-lamp-concept.md)