Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 462,330 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,242 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,986 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,242 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,986 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,213 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 462,330 cutting edge ideas.

Wireless Countertop Hairdryers

The 'Fondre Hairdryer' is Meant to be Left Out on Display

— October 15, 2019 — Art & Design
Hairdryer appliances are often characterized by their awkward design that can be cumbersome to use and store, so the conceptual 'Fondre Hairdryer' has been designed to change this. The handheld appliance features a wireless design that will enable users to easily perform their daily grooming procedures without feeling limited by the length of a power cord. The unit can be positioned onto the accompanying base to charge it up, while also offering a way to use it in a handsfree manner, keep small essentials stored in the built-in tray and much more.

The conceptual 'Fondre Hairdryer' is the design work of Sunghyun Kwon and helps to increase the overall ease of use of the essential grooming appliance.
Trend Themes
1. Wireless Hair Grooming - Innovative designs like the 'Fondre Hairdryer' are creating disruption in the hair grooming industry by removing the need for cords and cables.
2. Multipurpose Grooming Tools - The inclusion of small essentials storage on the 'Fondre Hairdryer' is an indication of the trend towards multipurpose grooming tools.
3. Aesthetic Appliance Design - The 'Fondre Hairdryer' demonstrates the trend towards stylish and visually appealing design in everyday household appliances.
Industry Implications
1. Personal Grooming - The 'Fondre Hairdryer' offers a disruptive innovation opportunity to companies in the personal grooming industry by introducing wireless technology.
2. Smart Home Appliances - The concepts introduced by the 'Fondre Hairdryer', including the wireless charging base and built-in tray, highlight the potential of the appliance to be integrated into the smart home market.
3. Interior Design - The trend towards aesthetic appliance design illuminated by the 'Fondre Hairdryer' has the potential to impact industries concerned with interior design concepts.
6.3
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness