# Gold-Etched Electronics The Limited Edition Sony VAIO 'Arabesque' is Extravagant By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-11-14 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-vaio-arabesque References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2010/11/12/sony-debuts-vaio-signature-collection-laptops-for-the-holiday-se/) & [bit.ly](http://bit.ly/dpaHHs) Just in time for the holidays, the limited-edition [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-sony-walkmans) VAIO 'Arabesque Gold' and 'Arabesque Black' are up for grabs. If you've got any money left over after you've finished Christmas shopping, consider investing in one of these [luxury laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-mate-xt-ultimate-design-gold-dragon). Patterned with [ornate Middle Eastern designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-atelier-art-deco-limited-edition), the Sony VAIO 'Arabesque Gold' and 'Arabesque Black' computers are the perfect lavish vessels to house your treasured information. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gold-etched Electronics:** Gold-etching technology as a design element can be utilized in other electronic products such as smartphones or smartwatches. - **Limited-edition Luxury Products:** Limited edition products with intricate designs can be created for other luxury markets outside of electronics. - **Cultural Designs:** Cultural design elements can be infused into other product categories such as fashion or home goods. ### Who This Affects Most - **Luxury Electronics:** Luxury electronics brands can utilize gold-etching technology to create limited edition products with unique designs to increase sales. - **Home Decor:** Home decor brands can utilize cultural design elements in their products to make them more eye-catching and on-trend. - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can incorporate cultural designs into their clothing and accessories to appeal to diverse audiences and stand out in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Baroque-Style PC Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ornamental-msi-mouse.md) - [Intricately Artful Earbud Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-case1.md) - [Scented Fashion Collaboration Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-x-anna-sui-adol-book-14.md) - [Incredibly Elegant Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elegant-keyboard.md) - [Gilded Valentine's Day Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-iphone-16-pro.md) - [Pinkish Toy-Inspired Tech Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-barbiecore-collection.md) - [Baroque-Style Earbud Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-case.md) - [Artwork-Covered Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-x-steven-harrington-vivobook-13-slate.md) - [Gold-Plated Hi-Fi Audio Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-sony-walkmans.md)