# Ultra-Quiet Hourglass Purifiers The Desktop Air Purifier Cleans and Limits Disturbance By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-03-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desktop-air-purifier References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2017/03/16/fresh-02-on-the-spot/) & [ninthdot](http://www.ninthdot.com/) It could be argued that one of the problems with [traditional air purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airthings-renew) is that they make too much noise, so the Desktop Air Purifier is intended to offer the benefits without the associated disturbances. The air purifier features a [sleek hourglass design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comfortpure) that incorporates the turbine and the HEPA filter into a tight space in order to limit sound creation and keep the unit as [compact as possible](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-neverchange). The Desktop Air Purifier is the design work of Mike Rose and is a stylish piece of equipment to keep on one's workstation or around the home. The air purifier has a somewhat simple aesthetic that makes it easy to incorporate into virtually any kind of decor design. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Ultra-quiet Air Purifiers:** Developing air purifiers with reduced noise levels to provide a more peaceful environment. - **Space-saving Air Purifiers:** Creating compact air purifiers by integrating key components into a streamlined design. - **Aesthetically Pleasing Air Purifiers:** Designing air purifiers with stylish and adaptable aesthetics. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Appliances:** Opportunities for innovating air purifiers to enhance consumers' home environments. - **Office Supplies:** Incorporating quiet and compact air purifiers into workspaces for improved air quality. - **Interior Design:** Creating air purifiers that seamlessly blend with diverse decor styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hushjet-compact-purifier.md) - [Office-Ready Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-bigquiet-formaldehyde.md) - [Powerful Small-Format Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-hushjet.md) - [Compact Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airmega-50.md) - [Artistic Minimalism Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeroview-air-purifier.md) - [Style-Conscious Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windmill-air-purifier.md) - [Circular Minimalist Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iqair-atem-x.md) - [Sustainable Sleek Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iqair-atem.md) - [Compact Jet-Inspired Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hushjet.md)