LG launches wearable air purifier in Qatar
11 Jan 2021 - 13:39
The Peninsula
Doha: Following its unveiling at IFA 2020, LG Electronics (LG) has launched its personal air solution in Qatar, known as the LG PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier.
LG’s lineup of PuriCare air purifiers includes single and double tower models for residential spaces, a commercial model for offices and a portable device for use on-the-go.
LG’s PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier has been in development since 2017 – undergoing three years of extensive R&D and product testing.
“Within its research, LG identified common challenges for mask-wearers, including regulating air flow without becoming too warm or claustrophobic and having glasses periodically fog up.
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