# Malleable Waterproof Headphones The LEOPHILE EEL Wireless Neckband Headphones are Comfortable By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neckband-headphones References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/wireless-neckband-headphones/) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06WD1DQY2/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B06WD1DQY2&linkId=e699ab1f8ac19d5b4f07742c68ff5f9f&tag=trenhunt0f-20) Traditional headphones are designed to be worn on the head or stowed away, but the LEOPHILE EEL Wireless Neckband Headphones aim to change this with a design that is intended to be worn at all times. The headphones have a [soft, malleable aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soundcore-c40i) that make them ideal for wearing around the neck during sports or wrapped around the wrist when not in use. The LEOPHILE EEL Wireless Neckband Headphones have an [IP67 waterproof rating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suunto-aqua), which makes them ready to deal with the rigors of traditional workout and use in the water. The headphones boast a 10 hour battery life, which means you'll be able to use them all day without having to worry about needing to recharge them half way through the activities. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Malleable Headphones:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the wearable technology market by developing headphones with a flexible and comfortable design. - **Waterproof Headphones:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the audio equipment industry by creating waterproof headphones for active lifestyles and underwater use. - **Wireless Neckband Headphones:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the wireless audio market with neckband-style headphones for convenient and hands-free use. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wearable Technology:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the wearable technology industry by creating headphones with a malleable and versatile design. - **Audio Equipment:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the audio equipment industry by developing waterproof headphones for active individuals and water sports enthusiasts. - **Wireless Audio:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the wireless audio market with neckband-style headphones that offer convenient and tangle-free listening experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Headband-Style Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swott.md) - [Swimming-Friendly Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-outlier-free-pro.md) - [Hybrid Open-Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oleap-pilot.md) - [Open-Air Wireless Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerofit-2.md) - [Open-Ear Replaceable Battery Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonicwave-studio-earbuds.md) - [Weather-Resistant Workout Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-endurance-peak-3.md) - [Athlete-Focused Off-Ear Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/float-run.md) - [Helmet-Friendly Open Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/detachable-open-ear-headphones.md) - [Hybrid Wearable Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neckphone-tri.md)