# Eco-Friendly Wooden Headphones Grain Audio's Over Ear Headphones Have Design and Sound Quality By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-01-13 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/over-ear-headphones References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2015/01/ecofriendly-wood-headphones.html) & [grainaudio](http://grainaudio.com/collections/headphones/products/oehp-over-ear-headphones) These stylish over ear headphones are ideal for eco-conscious music lovers. From Pennsylvania-based Grain Audio, the wood accented headphones balance quality, design and sustainability. The sleek headsets are supposed to look good on everyone with form-fitting ear cushions and a plushy plastic headband. The enclosures are made out of solid FSC-certified walnut with an oil finish that was applied by hand. The wood adds an acoustic aspect that makes them sound better. The Grain Audio OEHP.01 over ear headphones have 2x40mm loudspeakers with Neodymium magnets and CCAW voice coil too. The headphones also have a TPE jacket cable as well as a jack and adapter. Grain Audio also offers wooden earbud styles and wood wireless speakers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Headphones:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating headphones with sustainable materials and improved sound quality. - **Wood Accented Headphones:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing headphones with wood accents for a unique and stylish aesthetic. - **Wireless Wooden Speakers:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing wireless speakers made from sustainable wood materials. ### Who This Affects Most - **Audio Equipment Manufacturing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the audio equipment manufacturing industry, incorporating sustainable wood materials into headphone and speaker designs. - **Sustainable Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the consumer electronics industry, creating eco-friendly and sustainable headphone and speaker products for environmentally conscious consumers. - **Fashion-tech Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion-tech industry, combining stylish design elements with high-quality sound in headphone and speaker products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wood Driver Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master.md) - [Retro Era Wooden Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiio-eh11.md) - [Technical Timber-Accented Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiotechnica-athwb2022.md) - [Woven Bamboo Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bambass-headphones.md) - [Wooden Self-Healing Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-wood-master-earbuds.md) - [Demure Wood-Covered Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sivga-sv021.md) - [Timber Desktop Technology Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-headphone-stands.md) - [Ethical Eco-Conscious Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairphone-true-wireless-earbuds.md) - [Sustainable Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairbuds-xl.md)