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Naturalistic Air-Optimizing Appliances

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Conceptual 'NAMU' Air Washer Purifier Removes Pollution

— April 23, 2020 — Lifestyle
The conceptual 'NAMU' air washer purifier is a design-conscious appliance for the home that will work diligently to remove pollution, fine dust and more from a living space. The all-in-one appliance features a naturalistic design that draws inspiration from the bamboo tree and will work quietly yet effectively to cycle air through the body as quickly as possible. The unit has a connected functionality that will relay real-time air quality readings to the user to keep informed.

The conceptual 'NAMU' air washer purifier is the design work of Huigyu Kim and can be easily refilled via the top section like watering a plant; an internal UV light will sterilize the water to prevent pathogens from being spread.
Trend Themes
1. Naturalistic Design Appliances - Appliances that feature a naturalistic design inspired by nature to enhance their functionality.
2. Connected Air Quality Monitoring Devices - Air purification and related devices that provide real-time air quality readings to the user.
3. All-in-one Air Washer Purifiers - Air purification appliances that remove pollution, fine dust, and more while also serving as humidifiers and other air-cycling functionalities
Industry Implications
1. Home Appliance Industry - The home appliance industry can use a naturalistic design to create innovative and functional air-purifying appliances that stand out in the market.
2. Smart Home Technology Industry - The smart home technology industry can capitalize on the interest of consumers in connected devices and create air purification and air quality monitoring devices that integrate easily into smart homes and networks.
3. Environmental Safety Industry - The environmental safety industry can adopt all-in-one air washer purifiers as a solution for improving indoor air quality in commercial and residential buildings.
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