A good shower and faucet are an athlete’s best friends, and Hideki Kawata’s Puma Smart shower and faucet cater to these needs in a technologically-advanced way. For the shower, an electronic interface lets the user customize their shower’s temperature and water usage—perfect for a hot post-workout shower. The Puma Smart faucet is equally electronically-enabled, with buttons as well as a lever to adjust water flow and temperature.
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What's Driving This Trend
- Smart Shower Technology
- Innovative bathroom designs and electronic interfaces can revolutionize the way people take showers and use water at home.
- Athletic-targeted Home Features
- Technology-enabled features designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts can have a unique appeal and market potential.
- Branded Home Fixtures
- Bringing branding and design into the home can create a new category of home decor and lifestyle products.
Who This Affects Most
- Smart Home Technology
- The smart home industry can expand to include more innovative and personalized bathroom fixtures, incorporating technology and design.
- Sporting Goods/retail Industry
- Sports brands can expand their product offerings to include innovative and technology-enabled home fixtures that cater to the needs and preferences of their customers.
- Home Decor Industry
- The home decor industry can explore new opportunities by incorporating branding and design elements into functional home fixtures, such as bathroom faucets and showers.
