Do your pyromaniac tendencies leave you wanting more of a blaze than the flames emitted by a candle? There seems to be a trend in table top fireplaces which offer dramatic ambiance in a compact size. This stunning new table top fireplace by tableware company Carl Mertens is a perfect marriage of glass, stainless steel and flames.
The company say, that products are charged with emotional instruments for perfect culture at the dining table.
The Apoll is made in Germany and is available for $675 from Utica Home.
Below is a previous table top fireplace designed by Mertens, followed by 19 smokin' fire places.
Table Top Fireplaces
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Trend Themes
1. Table Top Fireplaces - The rise of table top fireplaces for dramatic ambiance in a compact size presents opportunities for innovative designs in materials and functionality.
2. Compact Home Decor - The trend towards compact and portable home decor items, such as table top fireplaces, presents opportunities for disruption in the design and manufacturing of multiple home decor products.
3. Emotional Design - The emphasis on emotional instruments for perfect culture at the dining table presents opportunities for integrating emotional design into other products and industries.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend for compact, portable, and emotionally charged products like table top fireplaces.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can incorporate emotional design and table top fireplaces to enhance ambiance and experiential elements in their facilities.
3. Tableware - Tableware companies can expand their product line to include emotional design elements and complementary items such as the Apoll table top fireplace by Carl Mertens.