# Gangster Earbuds Teknines Nine Milimeter Earphones are Certified Street By Michael Hines | Published 2010-06-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teknines-nine-milimeter-earphones References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2010/06/10/sexy-earbuds-18k-gold-and-bullet-casing/) & [teknines](http://www.teknines.com/) Teknines Nine Milimeter Earphones from MUNITIO are the most badass earbuds you may ever see. These earbuds are shaped like 9mm bullets and are blinged out to the tee with [gold plating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-beo-grace). The Teknines Nine Milimeter Earphones will only be made in a limited run of 500, with each pair costing $250. That is a small price to pay to wear the coolest pair of earbuds the world has ever seen. When gold and guns are combined, the result is *almost* always kickass. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Earbuds:** Opportunity to produce high-end, luxury earbuds for audiophiles looking for premium products. - **Bullet Design:** Innovative designs for earbuds that mimic other objects or shapes to stand out in the market. - **Blinged-out Accessories:** Opportunity to create custom and blinged-out accessories for tech products to cater to the luxury market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Developing high-end audio products for audiophiles looking to invest in quality sound. - **Fashion Accessories:** Expanding and diversifying product offerings in the fashion accessories market by tapping into the intersection between tech and fashion. - **Jewelry:** Creating unique, custom-made jewelry pieces with tech components to disrupt the traditional jewelry industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fine-Tuned Aluminum Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technics-earbuds.md) - [Luxurious Jewelry-Like Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyerdynamic-xelento.md) - [Sleek Wireless Audio Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eahaz100.md) - [Industrial Earbud Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teenage-engineering-bd1.md) - [Illuminated eSports Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyberpunk-earbuds.md) - [Sporty Gem-Encrusted Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solomon-x-bose-ultra-open-earbuds.md) - [High-End Minimalist Gamer Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hidition-t1.md) - [Advanced Acoustic Architecture Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/master-dynamic-mw09.md) - [Premium Audio-Enhanced Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-wireless-earphones1.md)