# Whirligig Strollers The Eco-Friendly Orbit Baby System Can Revolve 360 Degrees By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-10-01 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-baby-system References: [springwise](http://springwise.com/lifestyle_leisure/orbitbaby/) & [orbitbaby](http://www.orbitbaby.com/why/index.php) There are plenty of [eco-conscious baby strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-stroller) on the market, but the Orbit Baby System is more than just an earth-smart stroller. While the Orbit Baby System does feature eco-friendly flame retardant fabric and PVC-free rain shields, its distinguishing characteristics are its ability to rotate full circle and innovative folding capabilities. A car seat, base and [rotating stroller](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dualfunctionality-stroller) are included in the Orbit Baby System, and work together in a modular way, meaning you can swap out the stroller when your baby grows. The revolving aspect of the Orbit Baby System features a 360 degree rotation, so your child can face forward, backward, and even sideways. There is also a special “twist-and-lift” feature that allows for [one-handed folding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-stroller) of the seat. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Modular Strollers:** There is an opportunity to innovate modular strollers that can be swapped out as the child grows. - **360-degree Rotating Strollers:** Innovation can be made to create strollers that can rotate a full circle, enabling the child to face in different directions. - **One-handed Folding Features:** Strollers with one-handed folding features can be developed for convenience and ease of use. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Baby Product Industry:** Innovation in eco-friendly, modular, rotating, and easy-to-use baby strollers can revolutionize the industry. - **Sustainable Materials Industry:** Development of new sustainable materials for strollers such as eco-friendly flame retardant fabric and PVC-free rain shields can be an opportunity for the sustainable materials industry. - **Smart Home Industry:** Incorporation of smart home features into strollers such as sensors that alert parents of the stroller's location and temperature control can create disruptive innovation in the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rotating Convertible Car Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotating-convertible-car-seats.md) - [Ultra-Adaptable Stroller Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopie-hop-stroller.md) - [All-Terrain Child Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evenflo-pivot-xplore.md) - [Eco-Friendly Lightweight Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofriendly-lightweight-stroller.md) - [One-Handed Functional Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aer2.md) - [Modular E-Powered Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egazelle-s-stroller.md) - [Compact Urban Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bugaboo-dragonfly.md) - [Retrofittable Stroller-Accessory Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyway.md) - [Driver-Assist Baby Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glxkind-ella.md)