# Height-Adjusting Fountains The Aquatio Drinking Fountain is Designed for Fitness Centers By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-08-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aquatio-drinking-fountain References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/aquatio-fitness-drinking-fountain-will-reduce-the-need-to-bend-over-when-drinking) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/leebyron) Aquatio is a concept [drinking fountain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neon-1) designed specifically for fitness and workout centers. Designer Byron Lee wanted to create a fountain that was comfortable to use and did not require users to bend over to use. Aquatio has a fountain that is shaped like a bowl and vertically adjusts by four inches. The button on the left side releases [cold water](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akuapure-t1-ultra) and the button on the right releases room temperature water. There is also an insert below the fountain bowl for easy [water bottle fill-up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottle-bottle). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Height-adjusting Fountains:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop adaptable fountains that cater to different users' heights, improving accessibility and convenience. - **Fitness Center Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative solutions for fitness centers that enhance user experience and promote a healthy environment. - **User-friendly Water Dispensers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design water dispensers that prioritize user comfort and convenience, reducing the need for bending or manual interaction. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fitness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology and ergonomic design in fitness centers to provide users with enhanced amenities and a more personalized experience. - **Product Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore innovative design approaches for everyday products, such as water dispensers, that prioritize ease of use and user satisfaction. - **Health and Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop solutions that promote a healthier lifestyle, including accessible and hygienic water dispensing systems in various environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Water Dispenser Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metapure-desktop-water-dispenser.md) - [Eco-Friendly Cat Water Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qinliy-cat-water-fountain.md) - [Modern Interior Water Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bower-studios-pivot-fountain-limited-edition.md) - [Water-Purifying Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dockstream-water-fountain.md) - [Smart Pet Water Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-water-fountain.md) - [Smart Water Coolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standup-20.md) - [AI Water Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-dispensers1.md) - [Exterior Dual-Filtration Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-water-fountain.md) - [Purified Water Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akuapure-t1-ultra.md)