The 'Jewel Ice' ice maker is a new product from the company of the same name. The Jewel Ice maker is available for preorder on Kickstarter via the company's official campaign. The Jewel Ice maker itself is a stick-style ice maker that makes large rectangular ice cubes, fit for various artisinal cocktails. Additionally, there are six stick-style molds available on the standard Jewel Ice, with some that vary in size. This helps the ice cubes fit in a variety of glasses, including those with a more narrow design.
Additionally, there are a number of add-ons available for the Jewel Ice via the same campaign. These add-ons include a ball-style attachment that makes spherical ice balls, and a customizable add-on that allows for engravings in the ice cubes by making imprints into the mold.
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The 'Jewel Ice' Machine is a Stick-Type Ice Maker with Add-Ons
Trend Themes
1. Customizable Ice Makers - The Jewel Ice's customizable add-on presents an opportunity to disrupt the current market of ice makers by providing consumers the ability to personalize their ice cubes.
2. Stick-style Ice Makers - The Jewel Ice's unique stick-style molds and large rectangular ice cubes present a new trend that could potentially replace traditional ice trays.
3. Spherical Ice Balls - The Jewel Ice's ball-style attachment for making spherical ice balls presents a new trend in the market for ice makers by offering a variety of ice shapes for diverse drink options.
Industry Implications
1. Home Appliances - The customizable and unique design features of the Jewel Ice present a potential market opportunity for home appliance companies looking to create innovative ice makers for consumers.
2. Hospitality - The stick-style molds and large rectangular ice cubes of the Jewel Ice could potentially disrupt the hospitality industry's use of traditional ice cubes in cocktails and other drinks.
3. Personalization - The Jewel Ice's customizable add-on presents a new trend in personalization and could be an opportunity to disrupt industries beyond just ice makers, as consumers continue to seek unique and personalized experiences.