Consumers are looking to 3D printing to satisfy bespoke interior design needs
Implications - 3D printing offers much to the design world by way of greater precision, affordable manufacturing and efficient delivery. When it comes to designing and furnishing their homes, consumers are relishing in the possibilities of bespoke construction. Using 3D printed technology, brands are able to take advantage of an exciting design climate by offering experiential, functional pieces that work with consumers' specific aesthetic preferences. This shift not only signifies opportunity for design brands, but more importantly, an increasing consumer demand for affordable, customized goods.
Trend Themes
1. Bespoke 3D Printed Decor - Consumers are demanding customizable furniture pieces through 3D printing technology, which opens opportunities for personalized and affordable experiential goods.
2. Integration of 3D Printing in Lighting Design - 3D printing technology is now integrated in lighting designs to create organic and kinetic lamp designs, which revolutionizes the lighting industry and provides more functional and energy-efficient lighting options.
3. Creative and Quirky 3D Printed Modules - The use of abstract 3D printed modules in furniture design allows mass-produced furniture to be reimagined into new and unique products, which opens new possibilities in the furniture industry.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design and Architecture - Bespoke and creative 3D printed decor shakes up the traditional design process, making it more accessible for consumers to get customizable pieces that more closely reflects their specific aesthetic preferences.
2. Lighting Design - 3D printing technology is revolutionizing the lighting industry by providing new opportunities for more organic designs, more energy-efficient & functional lamps, and limitless possibilities for color effects and form shapes.
3. Furniture and Home Goods Industry - 3D printing is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in furniture design through the use of quirky and abstract 3D printed modules that enable ordinary furniture pieces to be reimagined into new and unique products.
