Category
Art & Design
Oven Aesthetics
Trend cluster
Category
Multi-Purpose
Storage
Brands are incorporating features to enhance the care for stored possessions.
5.6
Trend score
Trend
What is the Multi-Purpose Storage trend?
Multi-Purpose Storage: Brands are creating multi-functional storage solutions that will improve the consumer experience. In order to provide the highest quality of care and protection, these features are hyper-targeted toward the needs of stowed away items.
Insight
The consumer insight behind the Multi-Purpose Storage trend
Conscious of the environment, as well as the financial implications of shopping, contemporary consumers are opting-in for quality over quantity. In order to take advantage of the longevity of a product, many are being careful in how they use, preserve, and store away their things. In this space, individuals are looking for methods that will help them seamlessly take care of their products, giving them peace of mind.
Trend themes
Themes within the Multi-Purpose Storage trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Multi-Purpose Storage
Brands are creating multi-functional storage solutions that will improve the consumer experience.
02
Smart Home Storage Solutions
Technological advancements in storage solutions are leading to home storage integration with smart home systems.
03
Dual-Function Furniture Design
Dual-function furniture designs are meeting consumer needs for efficiency in ever-shrinking living spaces.
Industry implications
What the Multi-Purpose Storage trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Home Décor
Home décor professionals can incorporate multi-functional storage solutions into their designs to increase the longevity and quality of a product.
For
Smart Home Technology
Smart home professionals can take advantage of technological advancements in storage to better integrate home storage solutions with smart home systems.
For
Furniture Manufacturing
Furniture manufacturers have an opportunity to meet consumer needs for efficiency in ever-shrinking living spaces through dual-function furniture designs.
Workshop question
How can your brand help individuals maintain their "quality over quantity" mentality?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Multi-Purpose Storage
Trend score 5.6 out of 10, from popularity 73%, activity 84%, freshness 12%.
Popularity73%
Activity84%
Freshness12%
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 Multi-Purpose Storage trend
7 featured examples from Jan 4, 2019 to May 4, 2022CategoryWorld
Closet-Equipped Luggage Designs
The 'Flightable Closet' Concept by Yao Pan is Feature-Rich
Luggage manufacturers can innovate by incorporating modular features into their designs to offer greater customization.
CategoryArt & Design
Clothing-Drying Storage Racks
The Conceptual 'Sanute' Laundry Appliance is Multifunctional
Opportunities for manufacturers to design and produce multifunctional and smart laundry appliances for modern living spaces.
CategoryArt & Design
Perplexingly Angular Side Tables
The Tadashi Side Table by Deniz Aktay Boasts Style and Storage
Incorporating geometric shapes, multi-functional features, and sustainability practices in the creation of modern furniture pieces to cater to the evolving needs of consumers.
CategoryArt & Design
Bookcase-Equipped Side Tables
The 'Low Wall' Side Table by the Leemok Studio is Multifunctional
Manufacturers of furniture can take advantage of the trend and incorporate it into their product lines.
CategoryTech
Smart Laundering Closets
LG is Sharing Components of the "Ultimate Laundry Room" at CES 2019
The advancements in TrueSteam technology and Smart Diagnosis in washing machines and dryers create disruptive innovation opportunities in the appliance manufacturing industry.
CategoryArt & Design
Tech Storage Connectivity Tables
The 'Table Objet' Charges Devices, Streams Music and More
Incorporate wireless charging technology into furniture designs to meet consumer demands for convenience and efficiency.
CategoryLifestyle
Temperature-Controlled Wine Dispensers
The WineStation Cellar Stores, Preserves & Dispenses Wine
The WineStation Cellar disrupts the wine storage industry by offering precise temperature control and extended freshness, allowing wine enthusiasts to preserve and store their col…
