# High-Tech Cruise Ships The Celebrity Edge Ship Will Debut a Year From Now By Mishal Omar | Published 2017-12-12 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-edge References: [celebritycruises](https://www.celebritycruises.com/edge/) [Celebrity Edge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/budgetfriendly-options) is a new cruise ship which will offer a world class, first-of-its-kind experience for those who embark upon it. The ship combines [luxury design and tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cruisen) in order to offer a personalized experience for those on board. It features Staterooms and Infinite Verandas that can move right to the water's edge with the touch of a button, enormous Iconic Suites, and [Penthouse Suites with personal butlers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ritzcarlton-yacht-collection). The ship's decor is made up of abstract art and plant life that differs from day to night. The luxurious, tech-enhanced cruise ship offers seven-night trips in the Caribbean, and seven to eleven-night trips in Europe. Celebrity Edge also announced a two-year partnership with the Malala Fund, as the brand behind it claims they have a shared commitment to "diversity, inclusion, and gender equality." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - 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) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Personalized Experience:** The Celebrity Edge cruise ship combines luxury design and technology to offer a personalized experience for passengers. - **Tech-enhanced Luxury:** The use of technology on the Celebrity Edge cruise ship enhances the luxury experience for passengers. - **Social Responsibility Partnerships:** Celebrity Edge's partnership with the Malala Fund highlights the trend of brands aligning with social causes for greater impact. ### Who This Affects Most - **Cruise Industry:** The Celebrity Edge cruise ship sets a new standard in the industry by incorporating cutting-edge technology and personalized experiences. - **Hospitality Industry:** The tech-enhanced luxury experience offered by the Celebrity Edge cruise ship presents opportunities for innovation in the hospitality industry. - **Social Impact Industry:** Celebrity Edge's partnership with the Malala Fund demonstrates the potential for collaborations between brands and social impact organizations to drive positive change. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Expansive Cruise Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-cruises1.md) - [Metaverse-Enabled Cruise Ships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-cruises-1.md) - [Entertainment-Focused Cruise Ships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carnival-celebration.md) - [Elevated Cruise Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-of-the-seas.md) - [Spring-Forward Cruise Offers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/budgetfriendly-options.md) - [Next-Level Family-Friendly Cruise Ships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legend-of-the-seas.md) - [Luxurious Transcending Cruise Ships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seven-seas-prestige.md) - [Breathtaking Cruise Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cruise-promotions.md) - [Luxury Cruise Refurbishments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/queen-elizabeth-ship.md)