# Charging Shelves Driinn By Elsa Blaine | Published 2008-04-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-shelf-cell-phone-pda-mp3-charging-holder References: [iloveuma](http://www.iloveuma.com) & [driinn](http://www.driinn.com) This simple little piece of plastic and rubber could be the saviour of your cell phone. The ***Driinn***, designed in Holland and manufactured in Italy, hangs between your [charger and the wall socket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerbug) providing an ultra handy little shelf to hold your phone, PDA or MP3 player while charging. No more accidental drops into the sink, or falls behind your desk. The Driinn comes in an [array of stylish colours](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanyard-charging) and retails for about $8. Sometimes the most unassuming designs make the finest innovations! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Charging Shelves:** Simple shelves to hold devices while charging, reducing the risk of dropping. - **Accessory Design:** Design for device accessories sees continued innovation, adding convenience and safety. - **Consumer Electronics:** Simple solutions for users of consumer electronics steadily improve accessibility and convenience. ### Where This Applies - **Mobile Accessories:** Opportunities for new designs and products arise in the mobile phone accessory industry as charging shelf design grows. - **Consumer Gadgets:** Charging accessory design offers a major opportunity for innovation in the consumer gadget industry. - **Hardware Manufacturing:** Tech hardware manufacturing could capitalize on this trend by adapting charging shelf designs and incorporating them into other products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Display-Equipped Smart Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-charger.md) - [Tech-Charging Book Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haaase-liesma-bookshelf.md) - [Decorative Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tricharge-wireless-charger-concept.md) - [Timber Clamp-Equipped Smartphone Mounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-desk-shelf-mount.md) - [Miniature Wireless Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neatcharge.md) - [Phone Charger Wire Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/co-cable-organizer.md) - [Floating Monitor-Mounted Tech Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/line-linestand.md) - [Cable Storage Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hold-the-phone-stand.md) - [Shifting Orientation Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-stand-charger.md)