Trend cluster
Category

Fashionable
Filtration

Air purifiers get a design-focused rebuild to satisfy all needs.

Optimized Blind Air FiltersAir-Purifying PartitionsRaindrop Air PurifiersSleek Air-Purifying CollarsArboreal Air Purifiers

Trend

What is the Fashionable Filtration trend?

Fashionable Filtration: The social status surrounding health consciousness has evolved to a point where things that improve health must also serve as status symbols for all senses. As such, air purifiers that resemble art as opposed to functioning pieces of equipment are augmenting the industry to be satisfying for consumers that demand health, but also that want to flaunt prestige.

Trend themes

Themes within the Fashionable Filtration trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Status Symbol Health Accessories

Health-conscious consumers are demanding products that improve health while also serving as status symbols.

02

Eco-Friendly Air Purifiers

The air purification industry is using renewable energy and eco-friendly processes to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers.

03

Multi-Functional Air Purifiers

Designers are creating air purifiers that perform multiple tasks, such as aromatizing, lighting, and separating space.

Industry implications

What the Fashionable Filtration trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Home Appliances

Home appliance businesses can create and market aesthetically pleasing air purifiers with eco-friendly features.

For

Fashion Accessories

Fashion accessory companies can create air purifiers that double as necklaces and bracelets, serving as both functional and fashionable pieces.

For

Architecture and Design

Architecture and design firms can incorporate air purifying elements into their designs to improve interior environments.

For

Renewable Energy

Renewable energy companies can target the air purification industry and offer solutions that reduce the dependence on traditional power sources.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Fashionable Filtration

Trend score 2.8 out of 10, from popularity 41%, activity 36%, freshness 8%.

Popularity41%
Activity36%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Fashionable Filtration trend

6 featured examples from May 8, 2013 to Feb 14, 2014
Optimized Blind Air Filters
CategoryEco

Optimized Blind Air Filters

The Window Air Purifier Works with Existing Architectural Ventilation

The home improvement industry can leverage the demand for custom-fit window air purifiers to provide enhanced indoor air quality solutions.

Air-Purifying Partitions
CategoryArt & Design

Air-Purifying Partitions

The Electrolux Parinna Improves Many Aspects of Interior Environments

The incorporation of multi-functional features in furnishings and décor could be an opportunity for interior designers to offer unique solutions for clients.

Raindrop Air Purifiers
CategoryEco

Raindrop Air Purifiers

The DropAir Filtration System Improves the Quality of Interior Environments

The home appliance industry can benefit from incorporating eco-friendly technology and aesthetically pleasing design features into their air purifier offerings.

Sleek Air-Purifying Collars
CategoryArt & Design

Sleek Air-Purifying Collars

The 'OZ-1' is a Collar Air Purifier That Cleans the Air You Breath

The air purifier industry can explore the potential of designing compact neck accessories that provide efficient air purification while incorporating additional features like scen…

Arboreal Air Purifiers
CategoryLifestyle

Arboreal Air Purifiers

Air Drop Combines Self-Sustaining Plants and Tech to Clean

Air purification companies can incorporate sustainable materials, bio-based filters and smart technologies into their products to create more eco-friendly and efficient products.

Wooden Air Purifiers
CategoryArt & Design

Wooden Air Purifiers

This Vase-Like Purifier Cleans and Refreshes Your Home

Opportunity for home decor companies to incorporate air purifiers with a wooden design into their product offerings.