Category
Art & Design
Oven Aesthetics
Trend cluster
Category
Holistic
Quality
Next-generation thermostats offer greater indoor quality control.
2.9
Trend score
Trend
What is the Holistic Quality trend?
Holistic Quality: The desire to blend outdoors and indoors is being implemented in a hi-tech, energy efficient way, with the introduction of next-generation thermostats that offer air quality control. In addition to affording added control, these systems demonstrate how nuanced and particular the modern consumer is about the environments they inhabit.
Trend themes
Themes within the Holistic Quality trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Air Quality Control
Modern consumers' desire for nuanced and particular control over indoor environments has led to the development of next-generation thermostats that offer air quality control.
02
Personal Atmosphere-Monitoring Devices
As more consumers seek out ways to optimize their indoor environments with technology, the rise of products that measure and optimize air quality and indoor atmospheres is on the rise.
03
Accessible Smart Thermostats
The introduction of affordable smart thermostats with core features, such as the ecobee3 lite, shows that companies in the industry are already looking to tweak their products to suit people with lower budgets.
Industry implications
What the Holistic Quality trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Smart Home Technology
The rise of air quality control and personal atmosphere monitoring devices signals a growing trend in the smart home technology industry.
For
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Systems
Next-generation thermostats that offer air quality control and personal atmosphere-monitoring devices are disrupting traditional HVAC systems, giving consumers more control over their home environments.
For
Green Building Certification
Thermostats with air quality control features, such as the Honeywell IAQ 'Point2,' are future-ready for those upgrading their spaces to be more efficient and seeking Green Building Certification credits.
Workshop question
How could you give consumers more control of their digital environment (with respect to your brand's online experience)?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Holistic Quality
Trend score 2.9 out of 10, from popularity 46%, activity 34%, freshness 8%.
Popularity46%
Activity34%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Holistic Quality trend
6 featured examples from Mar 17 to Oct 18, 2016CategoryLifestyle
Indoor Atmosphere-Monitoring Devices
The Honeywell IAQ 'Point2' Keeps Track of VOCs and More
The rise of indoor atmosphere-monitoring devices presents opportunities for companies in the smart home technology industry to develop innovative solutions for enhanced living env…
CategoryArt & Design
App-Connected Thermostats
Emerson's Sensi is Controlled Via a Thermostat App
The Sensi thermostat app aligns with the growing demand for smart home automation systems, providing an innovative solution for controlling home environments.
CategoryLifestyle
6-in-1 Atmosphere Monitors
The 'AIR MENTOR PRO' Offers Impressive Air Quality Monitoring
The 'AIR MENTOR PRO' aligns with the smart home industry, offering advanced air quality monitoring for enhanced living environments.
CategoryTech
Comfort-Focused Thermostats
The Schneider Electric Wiser Air Smart Thermostat Control is Smart
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop smart home technologies with integrated thermostat controls to offer enhanced comfort and energy efficiency.
CategoryLifestyle
Holistic Home Thermostats
The Aprilaire 8920W WiFi Thermostat Keeps Control of Indoor Air Quality
The development of holistic home thermostats presents opportunities for HVAC companies to offer enhanced solutions that prioritize indoor air quality.
CategoryTech
Accessible Smart Thermostats
The ecobee3 Lite Offers WiFi Thermostat Functionality For Only $169
The affordable ecobee3 lite smart thermostat highlights opportunities within the home automation industry to provide cost-effective solutions for improving energy efficiency and c…
