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Nancy Trent is a writer and speaker, a lifelong health advocate, a globe-trotting trend watcher and the founder and president of Trent & Company, a New York-based public relations and marketing communications firm. Trent & Company has a client roster of text book case studies of products, venues, books, films and experts in healthy lifestyles spanning traditional and alternative disciplines for wellness, beauty, fitness, nutrition and the environment.

Highlights from the Inspired Home Show 2023

This Year's Inspiration to be Innovative & Environmentally Friendly

June 19, 2023
Nancy Trent
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The Inspired Home Show 2023 (IHS)is the premier trade show for home and housewares, showcasing the latest products, designs, and innovations in the industry. With hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of attendees, the show is a hub for inspiration, networking, and business opportunities. From kitchen gadgets to home decor, the show features a wide range of products that cater to the modern lifestyle. We saw many wonderful products and trendsetters at IHS this year with a major focus on sustainability. Read on to see some of the upcoming brands.

Sustainable Hydration

KorWater is a sustainable company that offers reusable water bottles made with BPA-free materials designed to last, reducing the need for single-use plastics. Their mission is to be 100% sustainable by using materials that are free of harmful chemicals and can be easily recycled. KorWater's focus on sustainability extends to inspiring healthy habits and promoting positive change in society. Their bottles feature inspiring messages and designs that promote positive thinking and self-care, encouraging people to drink more water and improve overall health and well-being. As a company, KorWater's commitment to creating products that are good for people and the planet makes them a noteworthy contender in the wellness industry, inspiring others to follow their lead in creating a more sustainable and healthier world.

Carbon8Water offers a unique solution to plastic waste with their sparkling water filtration system, which uses natural, biodegradable materials instead of plastic bottles. Their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility makes them a strong contender in the water filtration industry. Carbon8Water's innovative approach to filtering water and their dedication to reducing plastic waste in the environment are attractive to those seeking eco-friendly solutions. Their product provides a convenient and sustainable alternative to traditional water filtration systems, making them a company to watch in the ongoing fight against plastic pollution.

Self-Care in Many Forms

SABRE focuses on personal safety for each individual need, from convenient key-chain alarms, pepper sprays, and gels to powerful animal deterrents for outdoor enthusiasts. Personal safety is self-care – the most important kind – and SABRE empowers people with confidence through their security tools for convenient, easy to use, and affordable personal protection. 

Leaders and innovators in oral wellness, TWICE is a holistic oral health system that combines cutting-edge science and clean ingredients for better mouth and body balance. They use clean, natural ingredients to work with and positively impact the oral microbiome, which is the second largest microbiome in the body.

Environmentally Friendly Kitchen Tech

Nutr offers a convenient and planet-friendly alternative to traditional dairy-free options with their Nutr Machine, which allows users to make a variety of dairy-free milks in  minutes. The Nutr Machine provides a simple and convenient solution for those seeking a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle, while reducing waste by making dairy-free milks at home. Nutr's innovative approach to plant-based milk-making is sure to appeal to those who prioritize sustainability and wholesome living.

Lomi Smart Waste Kitchen Composter offers an innovative solution for eco-conscious consumers seeking a more sustainable way to manage kitchen waste. Their smart composter allows users to conveniently and quickly compost their kitchen waste, producing high-quality compost that can be used in the garden. The product is designed to fit seamlessly into any kitchen, and its innovative technology ensures a hassle-free composting experience. 

The Blix smart Food Maker is a convenient solution for busy individuals looking to eat healthy without sacrificing taste or time. Blix's innovative approach to simplifying meal prep and using fresh ingredients makes them a notable player in the healthy eating space, and their smart Food Maker is sure to appeal to those seeking an easy and convenient way to eat well.

Effective Innovations 

Gleener Fabric Shaver is focusing on creating sustainable and high-quality fabric shavers for clothes, upholstery, and other fabrics. Their products stand out for their commitment to sustainability and quality, which makes them a leader in the fabric-shaver industry. Their newest product, the fabric shaver with a lint brush, is a good investment for those who want to maintain their clothes and upholstery in a sustainable and eco-friendly way. 

Superb Sealing Solutions is a  canning lid company with a trademark blue seal that is wider than other canning seals, making it a popular choice among canning enthusiasts. The products are designed to keep food fresh and safe for extended periods and they are committed to bringing more people into the canning community by promoting sustainability and reducing food waste. The company's focus on quality and sustainability makes them one to watch in the home canning industry.

Spotlight on Design 

Prima USA Travel Luggage offers innovative and stylish luggage designed to meet the needs of modern travelers. Vino Via, their new line of wine luggage, is designed to transport wine safely and securely, with compartments that hold bottles in place to prevent breakage. Made with high-quality materials, the wine luggage is built to withstand the rigors of travel, making it an attractive option for wine enthusiasts who want to travel with their favorite bottles. 

FiftyEight Products is a German company that produces high-quality porcelain ware inspired by their playful and humorous animations. The line includes cups, bowls, plates, and a teapot, all featuring their iconic cartoon characters. What sets them apart is the unique personality and story behind each character, making every piece a conversation starter and a piece of art. With their commitment to quality and attention to detail, FiftyEight Products' porcelain ware is a delightful combination of fun and function that will add a touch of whimsy to any space.

FIREUP Cookware is a brand that specializes in high-quality cast iron cookware. Their patented design  guides and transfers heat more efficiently throughout the pan, resulting in better cooking results. This design feature is unique to FIREUP Cookware and has earned them a reputation for producing cast iron pans that cook evenly and retain heat for longer periods. Their cookware is versatile and can be used for searing, sautéing, frying, and even baking. 

Phantom Chef has created non-toxic, long-lasting cookware to reduce harmful environmental effects. They are bringing passion for cooking and a love for design to the kitchen. Their mission is to provide top-quality cookware that enhances the culinary experience for home chefs everywhere. 

Turning  Home Into an Oasis

Pura Smart Diffuser understands the transformative power of scent to enhance mood, express individuality, and improve the energy of a space. Their mission is to harness this positive energy through their smart diffuser. The Pura Smart Diffuser allows users to create a personalized scent experience with a range of fragrances that can be easily adjusted to fit their mood or preference. With the ability to control the diffuser through an app, users can set it up and use it with ease. Pura Smart Diffuser offers a unique approach to enhancing well-being through scent, and their focus on personal expression and holistic wellness is admirable. Their smart diffuser is sure to appeal to those seeking to create a more positive and personalized living space.

FLÎKR Fire offers a personal fireplace that brings the mesmerizing, peaceful, and fascinating nature of flame to any indoor or outdoor space. Operating safely on isopropyl alcohol, their personal fireplace is a convenient and easy-to-use alternative to traditional fireplaces. The company's focus on safety and ease of use, combined with the soothing nature of the flame, makes FLÎKR Fire a notable player in the home decor and wellness industry. Their personal fireplace is sure to appeal to those looking for a simple yet effective way to add warmth and ambiance to their living spaces.

This year’s Inspired Home Show showcased an impressive array of products that not only prioritize functionality, but also sustainability and environmental friendliness. With a growing awareness of the impact of our daily choices on the planet, many companies are taking the initiative to create products that are eco-friendly without sacrificing quality or design. From reusable water bottles and food makers to smart diffusers and fabric shavers, many of the featured products at the show were designed with this in mind. As consumers become more conscious of their impact on the environment, this trend is likely to continue and even accelerate in the coming years. The push towards sustainability and eco-friendliness is not only inspiring but also necessary, and it is encouraging to see so many companies prioritizing this in their products. Overall, the Inspired Home Show 2023 left attendees with a sense of excitement and optimism for the future of home and housewares, where functionality, design, and sustainability can coexist.


For more trends, read the latest from trendspotter Nancy Trent. 

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