AIR up your Life

Worry-free vacation: Here's how it works!
You are planning your next vacation and wonder who will take care of your plants in the meantime? With AIRY, this worry is a thing of the past. Our self-watering system supplies your plants with ...

Why do girdle roots not occur in nature (and in AIRY)?
Proper care for plants? Absolutely!
Why do plants form girdling roots in pots, thereby hindering their own growth, and why don't girdling roots occur in nature and in AIRY?
Roots have two main ...

Which plant for which room?
Why air-purifying plants are important in living spaces
In our modern living spaces, we spend a lot of time indoors, whether at home or in the office. Unfortunately, pollutants can accumulate in e...

The VOC-ABC. T as Toluene
Why Toluene Especially Affects Smokers – and Why Hair Dyes Can Also Be Risky
Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, belongs to the aromatic hydrocarbons. It is a transparent liquid ...

Collected research results
The work of AIRY takes place in an environment that affects each of us not only directly but surrounds us constantly. Nevertheless, the topic of "indoor air" was hardly researched for a long time. ...

AIRY compared to...
AIRY compared to other systems
What exactly is the difference compared to normal flower pots or technical devices?
We are repeatedly asked, what exactly is the difference between AIRY systems comp...

Air purification with AIRY: Natural and simple
This is not an ordinary flower pot you see here.
It is an air purifier that works innovatively with plants - without high electricity costs, disturbing noises, or regular filter changes.
The AIRY ...

AIRY in the yearbook 2019 of NASA
NASA had already researched the air-purifying effect of plants in the 1980s. One finding: The plant leaves collect pollutants, but the real work is done by the roots.
Then in 2018, the call from Ho...

NASA and the search for fresh air in space
What to do if you are outside the Earth's atmosphere and still want to breathe fresh air? NASA already asked this question in the 1980s.
The answer came in the form of a now legendary study: the NA...

Why you should care about humidity
Do you wake up in the morning with a dry throat, headache, or just feeling unrefreshed?
This may be because the air quality in your bedroom is poor, either due to pollutants or lack of humidity. ...

How much does 1 liter of air weigh?
Have you ever thought about how many kilograms of food you - statistically speaking - consume over the course of your life?
Well?
It's 30,000 kilograms!
And liquids? Three times that, so 90,000 kil...

What am I actually breathing in?
When the air is pure, you don't see, smell, or taste it. It contains about 78 percent nitrogen gas (N2), 21 percent oxygen gas (02). That leaves one percent remaining.
This consists of trace subst...

Your rainforest on the windowsill
Photosynthesis – what exactly is that again?
A perfect cycle
We release carbon dioxide and take in oxygen. CO2 against O2 – a perfect cycle that constantly provides us with fresh air. Even when ...

Ventilate. But please do it properly
First ventilate!Does your workplace smell like the day before yesterday or your apartment like new sneakers? Anyone who now reaches for a room spray or other so-called air improvers only masks the...

Photosynthesis – what exactly is it?
The word comes from Greek (photos = light, synthesis = composition). Photosynthesis takes place in certain plant cells: these are mainly located in the upper and green parts of a plant and contain ...

How does the chimney effect work on the AIRY?
For houseplants to purify indoor air from pollutants, the air must not only reach their roots once and remain there, but rather be "drawn past" them in large quantities.So why not simply provide a ...

The AIRY mineral substrate. Natural air purification with three powerful components
A secret of the AIRY system lies in three special materials that help you breathe healthier: zeolite, lava, and pumice.
Regional extraction, minimal CO₂ footprint
Pumice and lava come from the Vulk...

PHTHALATE. The unhealthy plasticizers
Phthalates are everywhere around us and are mostly odorless. They sneak quietly into our breathing air and thus into our bodies. But they also find their way to us through food and cosmetics.The...

FORMALDEHYD. It is simply everywhere
Do you live in a 🏠 NEW BUILD or have you just RENOVATED 🎨?Then you most likely have a lot of FORMALDEHYDE in your indoor air. Some of these materials off-gas 🗓️ FOR YEARS until all the FORMALDEHY...

BENZOL. Highly toxic and genotoxic
Almost everyone knows the smell of benzene: it is the typical gasoline smell at the gas station.
And a real devil's stuff:
Benzene is toxic ☠️ and carcinogenic.Our body absorbs it through skin c...
AMMONIAK. Piercing and unhealthy
Good air - even if it stinks? That's rather rare. On the farm, for example, you can smell exactly where the pigs are - and a cat litter box should also be cleaned very regularly, otherwise it sme...

Your AIRY has a dent? Here's how you can easily fix the problem yourself
A small bump during transport or everyday life – and there it is: a dent in the AIRY plant pot. At first, it looks unsightly, but there is no need to worry. Thanks to the flexible material, dent...

Help, my AIRY has fallen apart
Did your AIRY M "fall apart"? No problem, probably only the bayonet lock opened. This allows you to disassemble the biofilter into all its parts, for example, if you want to put it in the dishwashe...

Why the carnation is our good luck charm
Lychnis viscaria is the DIPLOMAT and HEALER among plants. It makes plants more stress-resistant and resilient against negative influences like heat, pests, drought... Why?
Already in the Middle A...
