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Minimalist House Heaters

Hot Matters Heats Your Home Using Infrared Rays

— May 7, 2011 — Art & Design
French design company 5.5 Designers has created what may be the most elegant radiator ever created in the form of Hot Matters. Hot Matters is a new home heater designed with Quantum Glass. Prepare to have your mind blown.

The Quantum Glass emits infrared rays which provide heat to your chilly home. The whole design is incredibly advanced and eye-pleasing, two things which are of the utmost importance, even when you are designing radiators. If you want to heat your home with a minimalist radiator that emits infrared rays, prepare to empty your wallet as Hot Matters is being priced at about $3,640. While you contemplate emptying out your savings account you can check out Hot Matters, along with other conceptual heaters from the Trend Hunter archives here.
Trend Themes
1. Infrared Heating - Opportunity for companies to invest in developing more accessible and affordable minimalist heaters that use infrared technology for homes and commercial spaces.
2. Minimalist Design - Opportunity for companies in the heating industry to explore minimalistic and aesthetically pleasing designs that enhance interior decor as well as functionality.
3. Quantum Glass Technology - Opportunity for companies in the heating industry to explore and invest in the use of quantum glass technology for more efficient and sustainable heating solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Home Heating - Companies in the home heating industry can explore the use of infrared heating technology and minimalistic design to create more stylish, efficient, and affordable home heating solutions.
2. Commercial Heating - Opportunities for companies operating in the commercial heating sector to develop more energy-efficient and aesthetically pleasing heaters using infrared and quantum glass technology.
3. Green Technology - Companies operating in the green technology sector can invest in and promote the use of quantum glass technology for more sustainable and efficient heating solutions that reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.
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