# Smart Home Hubs The 'Smart Home' Features an Intuitive Interface For Simplistic Device Command By M | Published 2016-05-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/device-command References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/05/03/a-smart-home-built-on-good-design/) & [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/nerman) The Smart Hub is a device command control centre designed by Nermin Hasanovic for the home. The system allows consumers to connect and streamline multiple devices and gadgets such as temperature, music, security and more from one place. The system is designed to be incredibly intuitive and simplistic with a minimal design that focuses on functionality rather than embellishment. As consumers seek to streamline their multiple devices onto one platform, gadgets such as the Smart Hub help to turn residences into [smart homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-interfaces). The Smart Hub allows for the universal command of a variety of tech functions to improve the quality of life in a home including adjustments of thermostat, [security cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-security-solution), music playing and temperature. The system can be programmed through a basic remote control device with numbers and buttons for each feature. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart-home Hubs Streamline Multiple Devices:** As consumers seek to streamline their multiple devices onto one platform, gadgets such as the Smart Hub help to turn residences into smart homes. - **Intuitive Design Focus on Functionality:** Smart Hubs have a minimal design that focuses on functionality rather than embellishment. - **Simplistic Command Control Centre for Homes:** The Smart Hub allows for the universal command of a variety of tech functions to improve the quality of life in a home. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Smart-home Automation:** As the trend turns toward smart homes, the Smart Hub is a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies in the smart-home automation industry. - **Consumer Electronics:** Smart Hubs are an innovative gadget for companies in the consumer electronics market looking to expand their product line. - **Home Security:** Smart Hubs present an opportunity for companies in the home security industry to create a more cohesive and unified security system solution for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unified Smart Home Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cisco-home-hub.md) - [Smart Home Controller Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-remote-controller.md) - [Climate-Controlling Smart Home Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hub2.md) - [AI-Powered Smart Home Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-home-hub.md) - [Centralized Smart Home Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelly-wall-display-x2i.md) - [Accessible Smart Home Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-smartthings-station.md) - [Minimalist Wooden Smart Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matter-ready-mui-platform.md) - [Dedicated Smart Home Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-automation-control-pad.md) - [Centralized Home Technology Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqara-hub-m3.md)