# Wall Art Radios Radio Active by Erez Bar-Am Changes Stations by Moving the Rocks & Cords By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2010-01-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radio-active References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/radio-active-demands-user-s-physical-effort-for-fine-tuning/) & [erezbaram](http://www.erezbaram.com/) This rad radio is called [Radio Active](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radio-anatom-automatic-watch) by Erez Bar Am, and its stations are changed by moving the [rock-like formations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrakis-30) and cords that connect them. Erez Bar Am is an Industrial Design graduate from [Shenkar College for Engineering and Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terra-seeds), Israel, and this radio certainly showcases his unique vision. Check out more shots of Radio Active by Erez Bar Am, and check out the video to see the radio in action. **Implications** - In today's society, restless consumers will be drawn to products that offer unique or unusual features they are not usually exposed to. An everyday product that is capable of completing a very specific task will be perceived as fascinating by many consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Interactive Home Decor:** Designers are combining technology and decor to create interactive experiences in the home. - **Customized Electronics:** Products that allow users to personalize and customize everyday electronics are gaining popularity. - **Sustainable Technology:** Designers are incorporating sustainable materials and energy sources into innovative technology products. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Home decor brands can incorporate interactive and customized technology into their product lines to offer consumers unique experiences. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics brands can create personalized and sustainable products to appeal to environmentally-conscious customers. - **Industrial Design:** Industrial designers can focus on creating products that provide functional benefits while also incorporating unique and innovative features to attract consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Radio Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calming-noise-radio.md) - [Delightfully Playful Music Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anomalo.md) - [Nostalgic Gaming Console Radios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-radio.md) - [Tech-Infused Analog Radios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-aesthetics-and-modern-technology.md) - [Retrofuturistic Streaming Audio Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-streaming-audio-player.md) - [Fashion-Forward Audio Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luna-audio.md) - [80s-Inspired 16-Bit Display Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/16bit-display.md) - [Natural Rock-Imitating Extension Cords](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-gem.md) - [Mobile Radio Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-radio1.md)