Hideki Kawata's Puma Smart Bathroom Designs Bring Tech to the Tub
Marissa Brassfield — September 6, 2009 — Art & Design
References: coroflot
A good shower and faucet are an athlete’s best friends, and Hideki Kawata’s Puma Smart shower and faucet cater to these needs in a technologically-advanced way. For the shower, an electronic interface lets the user customize their shower’s temperature and water usage—perfect for a hot post-workout shower. The Puma Smart faucet is equally electronically-enabled, with buttons as well as a lever to adjust water flow and temperature.
Check out more images of Hideki Kawata’s Puma Smart in the gallery above, and keep clicking for more tech-savvy shower fixtures.
Check out more images of Hideki Kawata’s Puma Smart in the gallery above, and keep clicking for more tech-savvy shower fixtures.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Shower Technology - Innovative bathroom designs and electronic interfaces can revolutionize the way people take showers and use water at home.
2. Athletic-targeted Home Features - Technology-enabled features designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts can have a unique appeal and market potential.
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Industry Implications
1. Smart Home Technology - The smart home industry can expand to include more innovative and personalized bathroom fixtures, incorporating technology and design.
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3. Home Decor Industry - The home decor industry can explore new opportunities by incorporating branding and design elements into functional home fixtures, such as bathroom faucets and showers.
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