Air Purification of another kind

You’ve heard of humidifiers, but there’s also a large market for dehumidifiers. Countries with a lot of atmospheric humidity experience intolerable summers because of this. I say that with full confidence as an Indian. The HuB Smart Dehumidifier aims at reducing the humidity by minimizing the moisture in the air. It comes bundled with its own app, that allows you to remotely set the desired humidity. The HuB then works automatically, maintaining the humidity of your choice, much like an Air Conditioner. On the design front, the HuB has a unique style. Built in plastic, the use of white and minimal styling makes the HuB invisible in any and every home.

Designer: Jinhyuk Kim

Sarang Sheth

Sarang is the co-editor in chief of Yanko Design. He is a former industrial designer at a Bangalore-based multidisciplinary design studio, working in areas including appliances, FMCG, packaging, technology, luxury, etc. Sarang has written about design and technology for over a decade and has been a jury member on international design awards. He occasionally works on tech concepts featured on Forbes, The Verge, Hypebeast, Digital Trends, SlashGear, Tom's Guide, LetsGoDigital, and Unbox Therapy. Sarang graduated from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.

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