# Greenhouse Integration The traditional greenhouse gets a contemporary enhancement. By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published Mar 20, 2018 | Category: [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/environmental-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/greenhouse-integration ## Key Figures - Trend score: 5.5/10 - Evidence articles: 5 ## What is the Greenhouse Integration trend? **Greenhouse Integration:** Greenhouses are integrated into modern homes in seamless ways that adapt to the modern consumers' lifestyle and design preferences. These spaces bring together consumer appreciation for contemporary architecture with the increased value placed on eco design, along with environmentally friendly living. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 5 featured examples - Articles from: Jul 15, 2016 to Mar 20, 2018 - Published: Mar 20, 2018 - Patterns: [Cyclicality](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/cyclicality) - Megatrends: [Hybridization](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/hybridization), [Naturality](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/naturality), [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Greenhouse Integration trend ### Integration of Greenhouses The integration of contemporary architecture and eco-design through seamless greenhouse integration. ### Terraced Roof Gardens Increase in demand for self-sufficient homes results in a rise in terraced roof garden design. ### Glass and Transparent Structures Incorporation of glazing in modern architecture that benefits from natural light, energy efficiency and clean air supply. ## What the Greenhouse Integration trend means for industry ### For Architecture and Design Innovative new designs for greenhouses that suit the needs of contemporary architecture and eco-friendly living. ### For Tiny Homes Invention of integrated greenhouses in tiny homes that maximize space and provide a connection to nature. ### For Agriculture Growing global demands towards agricultural sustainability has brought about the design of greenhouses that work in tandem with natures sustainable practices. ## Workshop question How can your brand combine several emerging consumer values into one of its products/services? ## Trend signals for Greenhouse Integration Trend score 5.5 out of 10, from popularity 72%, activity 86%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 72% - Activity: 86% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Greenhouse Integration trend 5 featured examples from Jul 15, 2016 to Mar 20, 2018. - [Sustainable Glass Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-dome): This Natural Family Home is Covered by a Sustainable Dome (Category: Eco) Implication: There is an opportunity for architects and builders to specialize in eco-friendly designs and construction techniques, such as using natural materials and implementing sustainable… - [Roof Garden Building Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfsufficient-home): Penda Conceptualizes a Self-Sufficient Home in Kassel, Germany (Category: Eco) Implication: Architects can incorporate self-sustainability features into their designs to facilitate off-the-grid living, a trend that is gaining popularity as people become more environmenta… - [Greenhouse-Integrated Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alto-house): The 'Alto' House Has a Large Window to Let Natural Light in (Category: Art & Design) Implication: The 'Alto' house exemplifies the potential for innovation in the tiny home construction industry by offering a fresh perspective on design and functionality. - [Merged Greenhouse Cottages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-countryside-villa): Maas Architecten's 'Modern Countryside Villa' Features a Split Design (Category: Art & Design) Implication: Opportunity for architects and designers to explore innovative ways of merging traditional and modern elements in building designs. - [Glowing Transparent Greenhouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-greenhouses): 'Less House' in Ho Chi Minh City is a Luminous Structure (Category: Eco) Implication: Innovative solutions for sustainable food production in urban environments. ## Recent trend clusters - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) - [Source Signatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/oak-finish-whiskey) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in Eco - [Jewel-Toned Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quince-silk) - [Compostable Coffee Pucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compostable-coffee-pucks) - [Intelligent Private Grids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ara-core-powers) - [Compact Electric Family MPVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-electric-family-mpvs) All articles: [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)