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Naturalistic Home Humidifiers

The 'Pineal' Humidifier Draws Inspiration from Pinecones

— May 16, 2018 — Tech
The increasing amount of time that many consumers are spending indoors has many seeking ways to make the environment more comfortable, which has many designers taking new approaches to small appliances that aid this like the 'Pineal' humidifier.

The conceptual humidifier shifts in aesthetic depending on the functionality that's being used and creates a blooming aesthetic to allow for more steam to be released into a space. The humidifier maintains a minimalistic aesthetic that is suitable for home or office to ensure it won't detract from the style of your space when used.

The conceptual 'Pineal' humidifier is the design work of Hyun Yeol Shin and acknowledges the increasing small appliance market as consumers seek out customized ways to enhance their space.
Trend Themes
1. Naturalistic Home Humidifiers - The trend of aesthetically pleasing and minimalistic home humidifiers provide opportunities for designers and entrepreneurs to innovate and create new products.
2. Customized Small Appliances - Consumers seeking customized ways to enhance their living environment present opportunities for designers to create unique small appliances that cater to specific needs and preferences.
3. Indoor Comfort Solutions - As more consumers spend time indoors, there is a growing demand for products that enhance indoor comfort and promote wellness, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to innovate in this space.
Industry Implications
1. Home Appliance Industry - The home appliance industry can innovate on its product offerings by creating more design-forward and customizable home humidifiers to meet consumer demand.
2. Interior Design Industry - Interior designers can partner with appliance manufacturers to create cohesive design solutions that incorporate aesthetically pleasing and functional humidifiers to improve indoor air quality and style.
3. Wellness Industry - As more consumers prioritize wellness, companies can create innovative indoor comfort solutions that incorporate aromatherapy, humidity control and natural materials to support healthy lifestyles.
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