# High-Fashion Coffee Brewers The 'Drip' Coffee Appliance Looks Like a Sculptural Piece of Art By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-03-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-coffee-stand References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2018/03/01/a-trophy-coffee-machine/) The 'Drip' coffee stand comes as a design-conscious approach to java brewing that will provide a sculptural piece of equipment that can easily be stored on the counter thanks to the fashionable aesthetic. Created by Joseph Lee Emerson for [Life Inc.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metabolic-testing-device), the 'Drip' is the winner of the Red Dot Design Award for 2017 and features an ultra-elegant aesthetic that does away with plastic components in favor of an [aluminum construction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-dripper-system). Suitable for brewing single cups of coffee, the brewer acknowledges the growing desire for [fashionable kitchen solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aarke) as consumer homes become smaller and require products that can be left out without looking unkempt. The conceptual 'Drip' coffee stand can be used in a kitchen or even kept at the office to help brew premium cups of java throughout the day as needed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 68% | 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) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Fashionable Appliances:** Design-conscious appliances that complement consumers' living spaces and make them more aesthetically pleasing. - **Premium Single-serve Coffee:** Brewing high-quality single cups of coffee using elegant and efficient brewing methods. - **Aluminum Construction:** Replacing plastic components with aluminum to create sleek and sophisticated appliances. ### Where This Applies - **Home Appliances:** Bringing new and innovative designs to home appliances to make them fashionable and stylish. - **Coffee Industry:** Using new methods to brew high-quality, single-serving coffee and making it accessible to consumers. - **Metalworking Industry:** Creating sleek and elegant designs using aluminum instead of plastic to manufacture appliances. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Designer Drip Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fellow-aiden.md) - [Single-Cup Workstation Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brewster-dcm5000.md) - [Modern Drip Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-drip-coffee-maker.md) - [Angled Immersion Coffee Brewer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oblic-dropper.md) - [Cold Extraction Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-drip-coffee-maker.md) - [Collaboration Coffee Capsule Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-pod-youbi.md) - [Character Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-moky.md) - [Elevated Drip Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breville-luxe-brewer.md) - [Bean-Shaped Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-coffee-machine.md)