# Modern Mosquito-Killing Lamps The Conceptual 'Home Swatter Vase' by Sheng-WenWang is Multipurpose By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-11-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-swatter-vase References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2019/11/18/this-electric-mosquito-swatter-doubles-up-as-a-beacon-in-the-dark/) & [haze696.wixsite](https://haze696.wixsite.com/6666/swatter-lamp) The conceptual 'Home Swatter Vase' has been designed by Sheng-WenWang as a [multifunctional fixture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-home-object) for the home that offers inhabitants a way to keep [pesky insects at bay](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photon-matrix) without compromising on aesthetics. The unit features a petal-shaped design that can be positioned into a vase to keep it on hand at all times. This will allow it to [function as a lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fsl-wireless) when not being used to swat mosquitoes to further enhance the multipurpose design of the unit. The conceptual 'Home Swatter Vase' features a series of eight tube-like lights that are housed within a wire mesh that has electricity running through it when being used for killing mosquitoes. The unit maintains a wireless design to ensure it's always available for use when required. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 9% - 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) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multipurpose Home Fixtures:** There is an opportunity for designers to create more multipurpose home fixtures, such as lamps that can also be used for insect control. - **Wireless Mosquito-killing Devices:** There is a trend towards wireless mosquito-killing devices that are always available for use when required. - **Aesthetically-pleasing Insect Control:** There is a demand for aesthetically-pleasing insect control options, providing an opportunity for designers to create products that are both stylish and functional. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor Industry:** The home decor industry has an opportunity to incorporate insect control solutions into their products, such as lamps that also function as mosquito killers. - **Pest Control Industry:** The pest control industry could benefit from developing wireless and aesthetically-pleasing insect control devices to cater to the demand for such products. - **Lighting Industry:** The lighting industry has an opportunity to innovate and create lighting solutions that double as insect control devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Style-Conscious Anti-Insect Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mosqo-bug-zapper.md) - [Electric Fly Swatters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fly-insect-trap.md) - [Rechargeable Bug-Repelling Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mosquito-repellent-device.md) - [Solar-Powered Pest Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-zapper-lantern.md) - [Mosquito-Repelling Miniature Diffusers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vesperguard.md) - [Origami-Inspired Vase Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingko-smart-vase-light.md) - [Mosquito-Repelling Outdoor String Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-string-lights.md) - [AI-Powered Mosquito Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bzigo-iris.md) - [Mosquito-Repelling Illumination Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nitecore-nwl30.md)