# 3D-Knitted Felt Acoustic Curtains Petra Vonk's Innovative Design is Ideal for Office Environments By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-03-11 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-curtains References: [dezeen](https://www.dezeen.com/2019/03/10/plectere-petra-vonk-acoustic-curtains/) & [petravonk.nl](https://www.petravonk.nl/) Plectere is a style of acoustic curtains created by Petra Vonk. The product boasts a rather unusual combination of materials and is designed to reduce noise in specific areas in the office. The designer's offering can be produced in a variety of lengths and widths, as well as in a number of different colors. The construction of the acoustic curtains boasts a "[stable 3D knit structure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanes-acoustic-system)" that utilizes [felt as the main component](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixels-1). The material is said to effectively absorb noise, ultimately assuring privacy for workers. In addition, Plectere is made to be adaptable to space and semi-transparent in appearance. The acoustic curtains also boast a creatively reinforced aesthetic that is sure to add a noticeable and design-friendly aspect to the interior of the office space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) > [Job Trends](https://www.trendhunter.com/jobtrends) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **3D Knitted Acoustic Curtains:** Creating stable 3D knit structures for noise reduction in office environments. - **Felt Material Innovation:** Developing innovative uses for felt material in acoustic curtains. - **Adaptable Sound Absorption:** Designing acoustic curtains that are adaptable to different spaces and effectively absorb noise. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** Integrating 3D knitted felt acoustic curtains in interior design projects. - **Office Furniture:** Innovating office furniture with acoustic curtains that reduce noise and are customizable. - **Architecture:** Incorporating adaptable sound absorption solutions for office environments using innovative materials like felt. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Simplified Acoustic Curtain Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noren.md) - [Premium Printed Acoustic Felt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3form-elements.md) - [Geometric Sound-Dampening Wall Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-compositions.md) - [Sound-Absorbing Curtains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-gunnlaug.md) - [Wool Office Soundscape Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abstracta.md) - [Sound-Absorbing Decor Columns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoustic-columns.md) - [Architectural-Focused 3D-Knitted Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infiknit.md) - [Soft Sculptural Illumination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spark-acoustic-light.md) - [Colourfully Quilted Sound Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quiltforms.md)