He's got the million dollar home, the car collection, and gobs of gadgets. He already has everything, what more could he need? How about a designer urinal for the master suite? The fixture caused a stir at the Broward Red Cross Designers' Show House in Fort Lauderdale. At Turnberry Ocean Colony, a 260-unit complex of multi-million dollar beachfront condos, urinals have been installed in the priciest of properties.
In January, The New York Times reported that home urinals are becoming "a definite must for luxury homes." The trend also has been reported in the National Post in Toronto, Ontario, and the Financial Times in London.
What's Driving This Trend
- Home Urinals
- The trend of installing designer urinals in luxury homes presents an opportunity for disruption in the home decor and plumbing industries.
- Luxury Home Design
- The rising demand for designer urinals in luxury homes opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the interior design and architecture industries.
- Custom Bathroom Fixtures
- The increasing popularity of customized urinals in high-end properties creates disruptive innovation potential for bathroom fixture manufacturers and retailers.
Who This Affects Most
- Home Decor
- The trend of installing designer urinals in luxury homes presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the home decor industry to create unique and stylish bathroom designs.
- Plumbing
- The demand for home urinals in luxury properties signals a disruptive innovation opportunity for the plumbing industry to develop advanced, high-end urinal systems.
- Interior Design
- The rising trend of incorporating designer urinals in luxury homes presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the interior design industry to create bespoke bathroom spaces.
