These funky chairs are a clever solution to old suitcases. The designer has come up with a way to recycle patterned luggage in a line dubbed the Sit Bag.
Each chair consists of two very retro hard-cases while the automans are made of a single closed case. MayBeDesign, Turkish company behind the pieces, used bold striped lines in hues that have come, left and now returned again.
Implications - In contemporary society, there is an increased importance on company's investing in sustainable products. Any company or brand that can sell their products as Green creations will benefit greatly from eco-conscious consumers and the goodwill the company will earn for their concept.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Upcycling Furniture
- Furniture designers are capitalizing on the trend of reusing old items to create new, unique pieces.
- Sustainable Products
- Companies that invest in sustainable products are likely to benefit from eco-conscious consumers and earn goodwill for their concept.
- Retro Revival
- Retro patterns and styles are making a comeback in fashion and furniture design.
Sectors Adopting This
- Furniture Design
- The furniture design industry can explore the opportunity of using old items to create new, unique pieces that appeal to the eco-conscious consumer.
- Sustainability Consulting
- Sustainability consulting firms can help companies invest in sustainable products and earn goodwill for their eco-friendly initiatives.
- Vintage Retail
- Vintage and retro furniture stores can leverage the trend of retro patterns and styles making a comeback to attract customers looking for unique pieces with a story.
