# Smartphone-Surrendering Lamps The Tranquillo Light Turns On When an Offline Mobile is Placed on It By M | Published 2016-07-06 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offline-mobile References: [core77](http://www.core77.com/posts/54407/To-Turn-on-This-Lamp-Youll-First-Have-to-Surrender-Your-Smartphone) & [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/37107509/Tranquillo) For consumers seeking a way to [disconnect from their smartphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheaum-concept), the Tranquillo Light might be just the way to do so thanks to its design that only works with an offline mobile device. The lamp only lights if a smartphone is placed on its dock, allowing consumers to have a break from their digital devices. With tech devices being one of the most frequent ways consumers communicate amongst one another and stay connected, it can be difficult to find a reason to separate from them. The Traquillo light prompts owners to do just that, by only turning on when a smartphone is surrendered onto the base of the lamp. The lamp is able to detect the smartphone's weight and placement, and cleverly turns the device to a 'Do Not Disturb' setting. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 66% | 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Offline-specific Gadgets:** Designing gadgets that only work when used with offline devices can encourage people to disconnect from technology. - **Digital Detox Tools:** Tools that promote digital detox by encouraging users to take a break from their devices can be a growing market. - **Sensor-powered Devices:** Integrating sensors into gadgets can offer unique and innovative ways to interact with technology. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Furnishings:** Home accessories and furnishings industry can adapt to the digital era by creating products that promote healthy tech usage habits. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can create products that address the issues of overuse and addiction to digital devices. - **Wellness and Self-care:** The Wellness and Self-Care industry can expand to create tools that promote healthy tech usage habits and encourage digital detox. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intentional Disconnection Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/share-power.md) - [Anti-Distraction Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-dock-concept.md) - [Relaxing Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stem-wireless-charger-lamp.md) - [Digital Detox Smartphone Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humidifier-and-wireless-charger.md) - [Smartphone Detox Lockboxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-lock-box.md) - [Conscious Smartphone Detox Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muto.md) - [Anti-Distraction Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/migo-wireless-charger-dock.md) - [Sea-Inspired Anti-Smartphone Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonefasting-sour.md) - [Deep Focus Desktop Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tabletop-stopwatch.md)