# Customizable Over-Ear Headphone Designs Beyerdynamic Debuts the New Noise Canceling Lagoon ANC By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-01-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/overear-headphone-design References: [digitaltrends](https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/beyerdynamic-lagoon-anc-ces-2019/) & [north-america.beyerdynamic](https://north-america.beyerdynamic.com/) At CES 2019, Beyerdynamic debuts its latest over-ear headphone design that embraces personalization and superior noise canceling properties. The audio innovation features a slick silhouette, combined with some aesthetically enhancing elements -- an example would be the LED rings that also signifies the remaining battery of Beyerdynamic's 'Lagoon' model. The customization aspect of the over-ear headphone designs actually relies on the Mosayc personalization app which was developed in collaboration with [Mimi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-aurvana-ace-3-earbuds) Defined and was first introduced to consumers in 2017. The mobile application creates listening profiles for users based on their hearing tendencies. This information is later used to optimize "certain parts of the EQ" to deliver superior audio experiences generated through absolutely unique, personal qualities. In addition, the elegant and subtle design of the [Beyerdynamic Lagoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyerdynamic) is supplemented through a touch-sensitive surface for volume and playback control. Photo Credits: Dan Baker/[Digital Trends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-house) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 27% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Customization](https://www.trendhunter.com/customization) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Customizable Over-ear Headphone Designs:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a platform that allows users to create their own unique headphone designs and order them for manufacturing. - **Superior Noise Canceling Properties:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a new technology that provides even more effective noise canceling capabilities, offering an unparalleled audio experience. - **Personalized Audio Experiences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an AI-driven software that analyzes individuals' hearing tendencies to optimize audio output and create tailored listening profiles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Audio Equipment Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new materials and manufacturing processes that enable the production of customizable over-ear headphones at scale. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate superior noise canceling technology into various consumer electronic devices, such as smartphones and laptops. - **Mobile Application Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced personalization apps that analyze users' audio preferences and create optimized EQ settings for various listening devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Memory Foam Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mw75-noisecancelling-headphone.md) - [Dynamic Headphone Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyerdynamic.md) - [Adaptive Noise-Cancelling Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-lux-lab-edition.md) - [Custom ANC Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-ontrac-headphones.md) - [Over-Ear Luxe Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leo-1.md) - [Self-Adjusting Noise-Cancelling Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleer-audio.md) - [Noise Canceling Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cmf-headphone.md) - [Contemporary Customization Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-bluetooth-headphones.md) - [Customizable Industrial Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-headphone-1.md)