Category
Art & Design
Oven Aesthetics
Trend cluster
Category
Pervasive
Gadgetry
Gadgets are everywhere – even in our showers.
4.6
Trend score
Trend
What is the Pervasive Gadgetry trend?
Pervasive Gadgetry: There isn’t any facet of life that technology has not impacted. The key is placing existing technologies into unconventional locations this includes the bathroom and more specifically, the shower. Whether you consider these gadgets to be voyeuristic or convenient they are a mark of technological advancement in every area.
Trend themes
Themes within the Pervasive Gadgetry trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Smart Bathrooms
With the increasing demand for innovative gadgets and the integration of new technologies into the home, there is a need for bathroom fixtures that offer enhanced user experiences. Businesses can capitalize on this trend by developing smart bathroom fixtures and appliances that integrate seamlessly into modern homes, or retrofit existing bathrooms.
02
Waterproof electronics
As society becomes more reliant on electronics, there has been a growing demand for waterproof devices that can be used in various environments. Entrepreneurs can capitalize on this trend by designing waterproof devices for use in the shower and other wet environments.
03
Surveillance Technology
As technology advances, so does the ability to invade people's privacy. On the flip side, there is also an increasing need for surveillance technology to help prevent crimes. Businesses can capitalize on this trend by developing innovative security systems that protect people's privacy while preventing crimes.
Industry implications
What the Pervasive Gadgetry trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Home appliances
With the growing market for smart homes and the integration of technology into everyday appliances, home appliance manufacturers can develop bathroom fixtures and appliances that offer an enhanced user experience, while also being aesthetically pleasing.
For
Electronics
As society becomes more reliant on technology, there is a growing demand for waterproof devices. Electronics manufacturers can capitalize on this trend by creating devices that can be used in wet environments, such as the shower or bath.
For
Surveillance Technology
As society becomes more technologically advanced, there is an increasing need for surveillance technology. Security and surveillance technology companies can capitalize on this growing trend by developing new and innovative ways to protect people's privacy while also preventing crimes.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Pervasive Gadgetry
Trend score 4.6 out of 10, from popularity 65%, activity 65%, freshness 8%.
Popularity65%
Activity65%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Pervasive Gadgetry trend
3 featured examples from Jul 5, 2006 to Mar 23, 2007CategoryArt & Design
Shower TV
The Aquavision TVs open up a disruptive innovation opportunity within the consumer electronics industry, manufacturing waterproof electronics that can be used safely in wet areas.
CategoryUnique
Shampoo Cam
Women spied on in shower
Home security system providers can offer comprehensive privacy and security solutions for shared living spaces that address the specific concerns and needs of residents.
CategoryTech
Tap Shower Radio
a Third Tap?
Expanding the market for innovative bathroom accessories that enhance the showering experience.
