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# Wood-Wrapped Baths
The Yuma Art Tub 180 by Blu Blue Boasts a Minimalist Yet Unique Design

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-12-31 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuma-art-tub-180
References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/004852.html) & [blubleu.it](http://www.blubleu.it/product.php?c=3&p=28)

Add some natural sophistication into your bathroom with the Yuma Art Tub 180. A [freestanding bath](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathtrope), it would not only make your bathroom look extremely unique, it will also make it a go-to sanctuary for you and your family.

Designed by Blu Bleu, the Yuma Art Tub 180 balances out its uniqueness, however, with a very [minimalist design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-bathroom-design) that would fit into just about any home. It is available in both a [Wenge and Teak wood-paneling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e15) finish and boasts built-in head and backrests for two.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.1/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Natural Bathroom Decor:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating natural-looking bath products with a minimalist design for a more sophisticated bathroom aesthetic.
- **Freestanding Bath Tubs:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in designing and manufacturing freestanding bath tubs with wood paneling finishes for a unique and luxurious look.
- **Built-in Headrests:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating bath products with built-in headrests for added comfort and relaxation during bath time.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Home Furnishings:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in manufacturing and retailing natural-looking and wood-paneled bath products that cater to consumers who want a more sophisticated bathroom aesthetic.
- **Luxury Bathroom Products:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in designing and manufacturing high-end bath products with unique and natural-looking finishes for the luxury bathroom market.
- **Bath and Spa Industry:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating bath and spa products with built-in headrests for added comfort and relaxation during use.

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