Trend cluster
Category

Digitized
Decor

3D-printed decor offers interior customization while maintaining a digital edge.

3D-Printed Home OrganizersOrganically Perforated DishwaresBulbous Textured Seating3D-Printed Light BulbsFlat-Packed 3D-Printed Lampshades

Trend

What is the Digitized Decor trend?

Digitized Decor: While DIY projects offer consumers practical methods of personalization, handcrafted goods can lack contemporary appeal. Offering customization without sacrificing modernity, 3D-printed decor helps consumers and companies alter, adjust and diversify decor in a more progressive, completely self-sufficient way.

Trend themes

Themes within the Digitized Decor trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

3D printing for customisation

There is a trend towards 3D printing being used to create customised furnishings and interior products at scale.

02

Intricate 3D printing designs

Increasingly complex 3D printing designs are pushing the boundaries of industrial design and revolutionising bespoke product and furniture design.

03

3D printing for modular design

3D printing has facilitated the evolution of modular design in fields such as furniture and homewares. Designs such as these make use of recycled materials and facilitate circular economies.

Industry implications

What the Digitized Decor trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Furniture Industry

Industry professionals can look towards utilising 3D printing for modular furniture design or customisation-friendly production.

For

Homewares Industry

The homewares industry can take advantage of the versatility and creativity of 3D printing to create intricate pieces for customers.

For

Industrial Design Industry

Innovations in 3D printing and design consolidation have enabled the emergence of whole new industries impacting consumer products including furnishings and related design.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Digitized Decor

Trend score 4.8 out of 10, from popularity 56%, activity 81%, freshness 8%.

Popularity56%
Activity81%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Digitized Decor trend

8 featured examples from Aug 8, 2013 to May 22, 2014
3D-Printed Home Organizers
CategoryArt & Design

3D-Printed Home Organizers

The Uook Wall Organizer by Build Republic is Customizable

The Uook Wall Organizer disrupts the home decor industry by offering customizable and 3D printed organization solutions.

Organically Perforated Dishwares
CategoryArt & Design

Organically Perforated Dishwares

The Dunes Bowl by Alessandro Isola is a 3D Printed Design

The homeware industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities in creating organic-themed dishware using innovative manufacturing techniques, like 3D printing.

Bulbous Textured Seating
CategoryArt & Design

Bulbous Textured Seating

The Gradient Chair by Joris Laarman Lab is 3D Printed

Exploring new opportunities for designing furniture using 3D printing and unique shapes.

3D-Printed Light Bulbs
CategoryArt & Design

3D-Printed Light Bulbs

The 3D Printed Light Bulbs from David Grass are an Ode to Cities

The 3D printed light bulbs present an opportunity for innovation in the lighting industry, including personalized designs and unique city-inspired lamps.

Flat-Packed 3D-Printed Lampshades
CategoryArt & Design

Flat-Packed 3D-Printed Lampshades

The ZooM Lampshade by Michiel Cornelissen Ontwerp is Chic

The interior design industry can explore new opportunities in creating flat-packed and customizable lampshades.

Mesh Bulb Lamps
CategoryArt & Design

Mesh Bulb Lamps

The Afillia Light by Alessandro Zambelli is Named After Leafless Plants

The lighting design industry can explore the use of mesh materials and 3D printing technology in the creation of innovative and visually appealing lighting products.

Remixed Ready-Made Furniture
CategoryArt & Design

Remixed Ready-Made Furniture

3-Pring Product by TAKT Project Involves 3D Printed Modules

The furniture industry can explore modular solutions and 3D printing technology to provide customizable and sustainable home products.

3D Printed Wooden Recliners
CategoryTech

3D Printed Wooden Recliners

This Chaise Was Made Using 44 3D-Printed Composite Materials

The use of 3D printing technology and composite materials in the Gemini Alpha recliner highlights the potential for innovation in the furniture manufacturing industry.