I’ve owned four humidifiers in my life, and every single one looked like an ugly medical device escaping a hospital room. On top of that, adding essential oils just made my apartment smell like a spa that’s trying way too hard with synthetic fragrances.
Then I found Potpourri—an award-winning design by Yong Zhang that completely flips the script.
Instead of dumping bottled oils into a plastic tank, this eco friendly humidifier actually grows real, living flowers right inside a clear acrylic dome! The device automatically waters the plants, and as they bloom, they release genuine moisture and pure, floral scents straight into your room. It’s an authentic natural humidifier that turns your functional home appliance into a stunning, mini living ecosystem for your desk.
Sure, having a natural humidifier means you actually have to care for a living plant—petals drop, and pruning is required! But if you’re like me and tired of artificial scents and clunky plastic gadgets, this eco friendly humidifier is such a refreshing trade-off. Give it a little light and water, and it gives you pure air without a single drop of fake fragrance. Would you swap your standard device for a living plant room companion?
h/t: yankodesign