# Spiraling Refrigerators The DNA Fridge is One Oddly-Shaped Place to Keep Food By Annie Ho | Published 2010-07-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dna-fridge References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/dna-fridge-to-provide-food-solutions-for-the-second-space-age/) & [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/dna-fridge-to-provide-food-solutions-for-the-second-space-age/) The DNA Fridge isn’t your regular refrigerator. Believe it or not, this fridge is in the shape of your DNA chain. This [unique design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amity) may look thin, but it can actually hold food just like any regular refrigerator. Designed for the ‘Second Space Age,’ this DNA Fridge concept has a center controller that even [suggests healthy food](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-assistant) for you to eat. This fridge can be controlled either by voice activation or by a computer mouse -- how cool is that? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 57% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Unique Design:** The DNA Fridge's unique design opens up opportunities for creating other household products with unconventional shapes. - **Smart Fridge:** The DNA Fridge's center controller and voice activation capabilities indicate a trend towards smarter and more intuitive refrigerators. - **Personalized Appliances:** The DNA Fridge's ability to suggest healthy food choices points to a trend in personalized appliances that cater to individual dietary needs. ### Where This Applies - **Home Appliances:** The unique design and smart capabilities of the DNA Fridge offer disruptive innovation opportunities in the home appliance industry. - **Kitchen Appliances:** The DNA Fridge's personalized food suggestions contribute to the evolution of kitchen appliances that assist users in making healthier dietary choices. - **Smart Home Technology:** The DNA Fridge's integration with voice activation and computer control highlights the potential for disruptive innovation in the smart home technology industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compartmentalized Smart Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-refrigerator.md) - [Sleek Food Display Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kollect-smart.md) - [Wheel-Base Smart Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fridze.md) - [Suitcase-Style Mini Fridge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-mini-fridge.md) - [Bespoke Multi-Section Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arte-mini-refrigerator.md) - [AI Recipe Assistant Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jumbo-sidebyside-refrigerator.md) - [Recipe-Recommending Smart Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bespoke-4door-flex-refrigerator.md) - [Four-Door-Designed Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourdoordesigned-refrigerator.md) - [Assistive Smart Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-assistant.md)