# Inconspicuous Air Purifiers 'Window' By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2008-12-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/window-air-purifier References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2008/11/27/clean-air-in-a-windowed-world/) Most air purifiers are awkwardly-shaped appliances that are too big to hide and are often relegated to a corner and written off as eyesores. Not Jae-Han Song's 'Window' air purifier. The 'Window' air purifier looks just like a window, with transparent glass surrounded by a white and black frame. When the air quality in the room is low, the 'Window' air purifier gets cloudy. To start the purification process, just slide the 'Window' open. To see how Jae-Han Song's 'Window' air purifier works, click through the images in the gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Disguised Appliances:** Opportunity for creating appliances that blend seamlessly into the environment, providing functionality without compromising aesthetics. - **Responsive Design:** Potential to develop products that adapt visually to indicate their operational status and engage users effectively. - **Transparent Technology:** Chance to incorporate transparent materials to create innovative and visually appealing products in various industries. ### Where This Applies - **Appliance Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in designing appliances that prioritize aesthetics and seamlessly integrate with different living spaces. - **Interior Design:** Innovation potential in utilizing disguised appliances to optimize space utilization and harmonize technology with interior aesthetics. - **Glass Manufacturing:** Opportunities for incorporating transparent technology in products, offering unique visual experiences and functionality enhancements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Style-Conscious Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windmill-air-purifier.md) - [Style-Influenced Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bauhaus-air-purifier-concept.md) - [Minimalist Purifying Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blow.md) - [Light-Integrated Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airglow.md) - [Ambient Illumination Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-purifier-concept.md) - [Optical Illusion Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winben-levitating-air-purifier.md) - [Painterly Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airmega-250-art-x-hailyhills.md) - [Plant-Supporting Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florapur-air-purifier-concept.md) - [Tactile Interaction Air Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blur-air-purifier.md)