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Mounted Handsfree Hair Dryers

The Conceptual 'ASSIST' Hair Dryer Speeds Up Grooming

— January 18, 2022 — Art & Design
The conceptual 'ASSIST' hair dryer has been designed by Hyangeon Park of DesignerDot as a mountable appliance for the bathroom that would provide users with the ability to easily perform daily grooming at their leisure. The unit maintains a relatively compact design that makes use of electro-mechanical technology to help speed up the evaporation of water to effectively dry hair much faster than conventional methods. The handsfree design enables the user to partake in other tasks like answering emails or reading as their hair is dried to allow for enhanced productivity.

The conceptual 'ASSIST' hair dryer would also work effectively for those with mobility impairments or decreased dexterity to help them maintain their independence by offering an automated experience with a common everyday task.
Trend Themes
1. Mounted Hair Dryers - The concept of mounted hair dryers presents an opportunity for design innovation in household appliances.
2. Handsfree Grooming - The trend towards handsfree grooming offers an opportunity for technology to enhance multitasking capabilities for users.
3. Electro-mechanical Technology - Innovative electro-mechanical technology presents an opportunity for faster and more efficient household appliances.
Industry Implications
1. Home Appliances - The home appliance industry can explore the incorporation of electro-mechanical technology in the design of mounted hair dryers for enhanced productivity and convenience.
2. Mobility Aid - The concept of mounted hair dryers can be explored by the mobility aid industry as a way to help those with decreased dexterity or mobility maintain their independence.
3. Beauty Industry - The beauty industry can explore the trend towards handsfree grooming and incorporate it in their product offerings to provide customers with more convenient and efficient tools.
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