# Rustic Fire-Powered Hot Tubs The KOTO Wood-Fired Hot Tub Has a Demure, All-Black Finish By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-03-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodfired-hot-tub References: [hiconsumption](https://hiconsumption.com/koto-wood-fired-hot-tub/) & [kotodesign](https://kotodesign.co.uk/hot-tub-2)  The KOTO Wood-Fired Hot Tub is a rustic take on [outdoor relaxation pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bora-boral) that promises to deliver an exceptionally stylish option that's perfect for placement on any property. The hot tub features a durable granite-treated tub that's surrounded by [Thermo wood cladding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jonas-sauna) coated in a lick of black paint to further reinforce the dark nature of the unit. A timber subframe is used to further enhance the durability of the tub, while a series of additional stainless steel components include a boiler, chimney and more. The KOTO Wood-Fired Hot Tub features a [hydro massage system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aretusa-tub-by-claudio-papa) that will perform in a whisper-quiet manner and is accented by warm LEDs to increase the serene nature of the pool. Image Credit: KOTO ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Wood-fired Hot Tubs:** Wood-Fired heating options for hot tubs can be a great alternative to traditional heating. - **Rustic Outdoor Decor:** Home decor with a rustic or natural style is growing in popularity. - **Hydro-massage System:** Innovative hydro-massage systems are emerging in the hot tub industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home and Garden:** Companies that specialize in home and garden decor can benefit from offering Wood-Fired Hot Tubs in their collections. - **Hospitality and Tourism:** Hotels and resorts could enhance their offerings by providing unique outdoor relaxation pools such as the KOTO Wood-Fired Hot Tub. - **Wellness and Health:** As hydro-massage systems become more advanced, the wellness industry could incorporate this technology into their services and create new offerings for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fire-Powered Hot Tubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wood-burning-hot-tub.md) - [Off-Grid Wooden Hot Tubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodfired-hot-tubs.md) - [Cedar Wood Soaking Tubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ofuro-bathtub.md) - [Spa-Inspired Outdoor Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redwood-outdoors.md) - [Portable Luxury Saunas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thermowood-minicube-sauna.md) - [Inflatable Campsite Hot Tubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joolca-hottub.md) - [Hot Tub Boats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacruzzi.md) - [Modern Home Wellness Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kohler.md) - [Communal Wooden Peninsula Saunas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotspot.md)