# Luxe Animal-Printed Audio Gadgets Saint Laurent Joins Happy Plugs and YEVO on a New Collection By Amy Duong | Published 2019-06-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yevo References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/6/saint-laurent-yevo-happy-plugs-earphones-charger-release) & [ysl](https://www.ysl.com/nl/rive-droite/shop-product/all/tech) French luxury fashion house [Saint Laurent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beogram-4000c-turntable) joins forces with both YEVO and [Happy Plugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-horse-ai) on a collaborative collection of audio gadgets in celebration of the fashion house's [Rive Droite](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highend-alpine) concept locations in both Los Angeles and Paris. The three-way collaboration is comprised of a series of Wired Earphones as well as Lightning Charging Cables, and Air True Wireless Bluetooth Earphones. The Happy Plug label contributes the first two products with zebra or cheetah prints along with branding details that recall Saint Laurent. The Bluetooth Earphones arrive in matte black with three trimming options of either black, gold, or silver. It is also resistant to dust and sweat to add the addition of elevated touch. It functions with Bluetooth 4.2 technology and compatible with Windows, OSX, iOS, and Android. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Animal-printed Audio Gadgets:** Opportunity for brands to incorporate trendy animal prints in audio gadgets for a fashionable and unique customer experience. - **Collaborative Collections:** Opportunity for fashion brands to collaborate with audio gadget companies to create exclusive and limited-edition products with cross-brand appeal. - **Bluetooth Technology:** Opportunity to enhance audio gadgets with the latest Bluetooth technology for seamless connectivity and convenience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the audio gadget market to offer stylish and on-trend accessories to their customers. - **Technology:** Audio gadget companies can explore partnerships with fashion brands to infuse their products with style and fashion-forward designs. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can innovate by incorporating fashionable trends like animal prints into their audio gadgets to attract style-conscious customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Flower-Designed Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Horizon-Earbuds.md) - [Collaborative Leather Luxe Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/md-mh40-headphones.md) - [Haute Diamond-Studded Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loewe-and-jacob-co.md) - [Automotive Audio Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automobili-lamborghini-x-master-dynamic-collection.md) - [Calfskin-Sheathed Luxury Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calfskin-luxury-headphones.md) - [Ultra-Luxe Rhinestone Earphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glam-earpods-holder.md) - [Flower-Themed Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildside-yohji-yamamoto-2.md) - [Streetwear-Branded Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/master-dynamic-x-bape.md) - [Crystal-Embellished Earwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarovski-x-loop.md)