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# Music-Centric Creative Hubs
The Sonos Studio London is a New Community Space in Shoreditch

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-11-02 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonos-studio-london
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/9/sonos-studio-london)

The [Sonos Studio London](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spatial-speaker) space was designed to be a hotbed for local music culture. The second creative space from the music brand, the studio is situated in a historic Shoreditch building originally occupied by a printworks and more recently housed a large catering kitchen.

The Sonos Studio London was designed by local designer consultancy Brinkworth and features work stations, [listening rooms and a cafe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ja-hifi-caf). Overall, Brinkworth worked to enact the brand's vision of a home-inspired space that could serve as a workshop, meeting space and [creative community hub](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podimo-office) similar to their original Los Angeles facility. A unique design factor of the Shoreditch studio is the salvaged timber floor from the former BBC World Service Studios at Bush House on the Strand.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Music-centric Community Spaces:** Spaces designed to foster local music culture through workshops, workstations, and listening rooms.
- **Home-inspired Creative Hubs:** Creative spaces that feel like home to serve as a workshop, meeting space, and community hub.
- **Salvaged Materials in Design:** Incorporating salvaged materials into new designs for added uniqueness and sustainability.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Music Industry:** Creating spaces for local musicians and music lovers to collaborate and create.
- **Design Industry:** Designing creative workspaces that can serve as community hubs for industries of all kinds.
- **Sustainability Industry:** Utilizing salvaged materials in construction or renovation for added sustainability and uniqueness.

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