# Speaker Shaving Stands This Wooden Box for Holding Shaving Tools Also Doubles as a Smartphone Dock By David Ingram | Published 2015-11-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaving-stand References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/381655/Beautifully-Designed-Stylish-French-Shaving-Kit-Doubles-As-A-Smartphone-Dock/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1310858014/the-monsieur-barbier-box-shaving-and-music-razor-a) Paris-based entrepreneur Ganaël Bascoul created this stylish wooden shaving stand that combines French style with a functional design. 'The Monsieur Barbier Box' is built from a natural bamboo material and is made in Paris. This super adaptable shaving stand features plenty of space for all of your [shaving supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foil-shaver) with several slots, shelves and a built-in drawer included in the design. Not only does the stand also hold all of your shaving accessories, but it also includes a [built-in phone dock](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acestand-2) for your smartphone as well. The bamboo box acts as a [natural amplifier](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eko-system) and can function as a speaker for your smartphone while you engage in your morning shaving routine. 'The Monsieur Barbier Box' can also be placed on a shelf in your bathroom, or easily hung up on the wall with an included metal sheet and magnetic strips. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multi-functional Products:** There is a growing demand for multi-functional products that serve several purposes in one design. - **Natural Materials:** There is a trend towards using natural materials like bamboo and wood in product design. - **Sustainable Design:** Consumers are increasingly interested in sustainable and eco-friendly products. ### Where This Applies - **Personal Grooming:** There is an opportunity for companies in the personal grooming industry to create multi-functional products that combine function and style. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can incorporate natural materials into their product designs to appeal to eco-conscious consumers. - **Interior Design:** There is potential for companies specializing in interior design to create sustainable and multi-functional products for bathroom spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cable Storage Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hold-the-phone-stand.md) - [High-End Design Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-iphone-stand.md) - [Hex Wrench Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workingmans-sword.md) - [Minimalist Tech-Friendly Valet Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holme-hadfield-the-hub.md) - [Cement-Made Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artifox-monument.md) - [Eco-Friendly Desk Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hombi.md) - [Shifting Orientation Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-stand-charger.md) - [Timber Clamp-Equipped Smartphone Mounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-desk-shelf-mount.md) - [Timber Desktop Technology Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-headphone-stands.md)