# Multifunctional Countertop Brewers This Tea and Coffee Machine by Stas Qlare is Futuristic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-12-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-and-coffee-machine References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/tea-and-coffee-machine-by-stas-qlare/) & [qlare](http://qlare.com/) Many of the kitchen appliances on the market are focused on segregation by limiting their functionality to one main purpose, so this conceptual tea and coffee machine by Stas Qlare aims to change this. Sporting a [futuristic aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-machine-concept) and a multifunctional design, the appliance is capable of creating any kind of coffee beverage you desire as well as any blend of tea. This makes it a universal solution to keep on your [countertop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/countertop-espresso-machines) that will be used multiple times a day instead of just once, which addresses the need for efficiency in the ever-shrinking consumer kitchen. The conceptual tea and coffee machine was designed in response to the more than 90% of Europeans who consume both coffee and tea as opposed to the 1.5% and 4.5% that drink only coffee or tea, respectively. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - 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) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multifunctional Kitchen Appliances:** Opportunity to create more appliances with the ability to perform multiple functions. - **Futuristic Kitchen Designs:** Opportunity to incorporate more futuristic designs into kitchen appliances. - **Efficient Kitchen Solutions:** Opportunity to address the need for efficiency in the ever-shrinking consumer kitchen. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchen Appliance Manufacturing:** Opportunity for manufacturers to create more versatile kitchen appliances. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior designers to incorporate more futuristic designs into kitchens. - **Consumer Goods Retail:** Opportunity for retailers to market and sell multifunctional kitchen appliances that address the need for efficiency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automated Chai Tea Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dostea-tea-machine.md) - [Relaxing Countertop Tea Brewers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-tea-maker.md) - [Water Purifier Coffee Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coway-duo.md) - [Multi-Function Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cxber.md) - [Water-Purifying Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqua-optima-aurora-coffee.md) - [Single-Cup Workstation Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brewster-dcm5000.md) - [Flexible Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/l-or-barista-absolu.md) - [Bean-Shaped Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-coffee-machine.md) - [Luxe Tea-Brewing Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/affinitea-brewing-system.md)