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# Napshell Power Napping Cacoon
Stop Sleeping Under Your Desk

By Arjun Davda | Published 2006-01-20 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/napshell-power-napping-cacoon-stop-sleeping-under-your-desk
References: [gizmodo](http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/art-of-the-nap-149464.php) & [napshell _](http://www.napshell.com)

The Napshell is a [power napping](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nextnap) cacoon for spicing up your nap time.
Numerous studies from famous institutions have proven the effectivity of power-napping. Marc Rosenkind conducted a study for the [NASA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stressless-adam) that proved that reaction can improve up 16% and that loss of concentration can be reduced by up to 34%.

**Implications** - Stressful work days have people craving the comfort of sleep. [Stylish beds designed for ergonomic purposes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eclipse-collection-1) combine the best characteristics of a designer item -- attractiveness and function. As people go through their exhausting 9-5 routine, it becomes all the more important that furniture companies continue to put the idea of comfort first ahead of design aesthetics.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.8/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Power-napping:** Opportunity for companies to create innovative products and services that cater to the growing demand for relaxation and productivity enhancement in the workplace.
- **Ergonomic Furniture:** Disruptive potential for furniture companies to prioritize comfort over design aesthetics, offering stylish beds and seating options that enhance well-being and productivity.
- **Nap Time Enhancement:** Innovative opportunities exist for companies to develop products and technologies that optimize the power-napping experience, improving reaction time, concentration, and overall workplace wellness.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Furniture:** Furniture industry can thrive by creating ergonomic and stylish products that address the growing demand for comfort and well-being in the workplace.
- **Wellness:** Wellness industry can capitalize on the power-napping trend by offering relaxation services, wellness programs, and related products that prioritize workplace well-being.
- **Technology:** Tech companies can innovate by developing technologies, such as smart sleeping pods or sleep tracking devices, that enhance the power-napping experience and improve workplace performance.

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