# Infusing Water Purifiers The 'Bello' is a Countertop Water Purifier with Flavor-Infusing Functions By Colin Smith | Published 2024-02-22 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bello References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bellowater/bello-turn-tap-water-into-your-favorite-drink)  The Bello from Bellowater is a smart device that can turn tap water into various drinks, such as coffee, tea, juice, [soda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-soda-maker), and more. It uses natural ingredients and [eco-friendly capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aer1-system) to create different flavors and aromas. The Bello also has a companion app that allows users to customize their drinks, track their hydration, and order new capsules. The Bello is currently available for pre-order on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-dispensers1), a crowdfunding platform that supports innovative projects. The Bello has a retail price of $335 CAD, but it is currently available for $214 CAD with early bird discounts. The Bello is expected to ship in October 2024, and the capsules will be sold separately on the Bellowater website. The Bello has already surpassed its funding goal of $10,000, raising nearly $100,000 to date. Image Credit: Bellowater ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Flavor-infusing Water Purifiers:** Revolutionizing hydration by offering personalized drink options through natural ingredients and eco-friendly capsules. - **Smart Water Purification Systems:** Transforming tap water into a variety of beverages with the integration of technology and customization through companion apps. - **Crowdfunded Water Purification Innovations:** Empowering innovative projects like the Bello to reach the market with pre-order campaigns on platforms such as Kickstarter. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Kitchen Appliance Manufacturing:** Creating opportunities to develop advanced water purifiers that enhance user experience and offer flavor customization. - **Beverage Industry:** Exploring collaborations to introduce unique flavor-infusing concepts and capitalize on the growing trend of personalized hydration solutions. - **Eco-friendly Product Development:** Driving sustainability-focused initiatives by producing water purifiers that use natural ingredients and reusable capsules. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Water-Purifying Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqua-optima-aurora-coffee.md) - [Smart Water Coolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standup-20.md) - [Swedish-Engineered Water Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aarke-purifier.md) - [Water Purifier Coffee Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coway-duo.md) - [AI Water Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-dispensers1.md) - [Eco-Friendly Air-to-Water Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kara-pure.md) - [Carbonated Beverage Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-infizz-fusion.md) - [Multi-Function Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cxber.md) - [Water Filtration System Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r9-countertop.md)