# Music-Playing Book Stands The 'Lesen' Portable Book Stand Helpers a Reader Focus By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-07-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-book-stand References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/07/19/portable-book-stand-lets-you-listen-to-music-while-focusing-on-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=portable-book-stand-lets-you-listen-to-music-while-focusing-on-reading)  The 'Lesen' portable [book](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-storybook) stand has been conceptualized by Jimin Park and Hanyoung Lee as a solution for readers to incorporate into their regime. The device consists of an almost book-like construction, which reveals a pop-up stand for placing a book when reading at a desktop. The main body of the unit is equipped with a [Bluetooth speaker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-speaker-concept) for streaming your choice of music as you read, which will also help the reader to maintain attention on the task at hand. The 'Lesen' portable book stand has a highly portable construction and is perfect for use at home, the office or when traveling. The device also features a timer for helping the reader to keep tabs on how long they spend with their latest book. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Portable Book Stands with Bluetooth Speakers:** The integration of Bluetooth speakers with portable book stands presents a new opportunity of enhancing reading experience through accompanying music. - **Timer-equipped Book Stands:** The inclusion of a timer in book stands presents an opportunity for readers to keep tabs on the time they spend reading, which could help them keep up with their reading goals. - **Music-enabled Reading Accessories:** The trend of incorporating music into reading accessories presents a new avenue for the publishing and audio industries to collaborate by offering music and audiobooks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Publishing:** The publishing industry can consider opportunities in offering audio-books and e-books that come with music integration. - **Audio Streaming:** Audio streaming platforms can collaborate with bookstand manufacturers to offer music streaming services while reading. - **Office Supplies:** The introduction of portable book stands coupled with Bluetooth speakers provides an opportunity for the office supply industry to cater to the growing demand for remote office accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro-Style Bookshelf Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speaker-bookend.md) - [Reading Book Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe.md) - [Book-Holding Bedside Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bedside-speaker.md) - [Tech-Charging Book Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haaase-liesma-bookshelf.md) - [Modular Wireless Speaker Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beat-bookend.md) - [Mobile Reading Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astropads-new-bookcase.md) - [Convenient Book Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/android-book-light.md) - [Versatile Book Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe-book-stand.md) - [Book-Shaped Transparent Bookmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-bookmark.md)