# Cocooned Ocean Spas The Shell Bathtub Makes Relaxing Easy By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-03-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shell-bathtub References: [homechunk](http://www.homechunk.com/3494/2012/09/10/the-shell-bathtub-nestles-you-like-a-pearl/) & [materialicious](http://materialicious.com/2012/09/the-shell-bathtub-nestles-you-like-a-pearl-2.html) If you're looking to relax after a long and gruelling work day, then the Shell Bathtub is the perfect bathroom accessory for you. The comfortable and [cocoon inspired spa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logica-plus) rejuvenates and relaxes by drawing inspiration from the world of nature. Inspired by the shape of an [ocean shell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shell-intelligent), Milan based design studio DesignLibero has created this [luxurious spa accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baina-1) that merges elegant aesthetics with quality materials and most importantly, a practical and comfortable design. The touch-adjustable Shell Bathtub allows users to adjust lighting, sounds and aromas while hidden faucets and shower heads add to the tub's sleek and modern design. Exuding a luxurious air, this tech-savvy spa allows one to relax in serene comfort and in style. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Personalized Spa Experiences:** Creating customizable spa experiences by integrating adjustable lighting, sounds, and aromas. - **Nature-inspired Wellness:** Designing luxurious and comfortable spa accessories that draw inspiration from the natural world. - **Tech-enhanced Relaxation:** Incorporating technology into spa products to enhance relaxation and create a more immersive experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Spa and Wellness:** Luxury spa and wellness industry can capitalize on offering personalized and nature-inspired spa experiences. - **Interior Design and Decor:** Interior design and decor industry can tap into creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spa accessories. - **Home Appliances and Technology:** The home appliances and technology industry can explore opportunities in developing tech-enhanced relaxation products for the home. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automated Relaxation Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-bathtub.md) - [Japanese Snack Box-Inspired Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bento-starck-box.md) - [Sophisticated High-Design Bath Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soaking-tub.md) - [Luxe Translucent Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lusso-amore-freestanding-resin-bath.md) - [Removable Bathtub Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathtrope.md) - [AI-Enhanced Contemporary Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-and-co.md) - [Customizable Minimalist Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acquabella-noon-slate.md) - [Malleable Removable Bathtubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathtope.md) - [Collaborative Seashell-Like Sinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spire-washbasin.md)