# Flexible Landscape-Like Sofas The 'Airberg' Sofa Collection Has an Asymmetrical Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-09-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airberg-sofa-collection References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/09/21/asymmetrical-sofa-collection-uses-flexible-foam-for-design-and-aesthetics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=asymmetrical-sofa-collection-uses-flexible-foam-for-design-and-aesthetics)  The 'Airberg' sofa collection has been designed by Jean-Marie Massaud for [Offecct](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-villa) as a series of furniture pieces that maintain a landscape-like form that's fashionable and functional. The sofas are achieved using flexible foam materials to undulate against the body when sat on, while the low-slung form will look ultra-chic amongst other [minimal furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noom-hello-sofa). The sofas are crafted with metal for the base, while the frame for the seat is achieved with a combination of wood and metal along with an integrated suspension system. The 'Airberg' sofa collection is designed in varying shades of gray to convey a somewhat unassuming form, which is ready to withstand daily use thanks to the premium construction. The sofas embrace exposed seams and a more [utilitarian aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-pawson) to balance function and form. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Flexible Foam Furniture:** Opportunities to explore new materials and techniques for achieving comfortable and aesthetically pleasing furniture designs with diverse forms. - **Asymmetrical Design:** Innovations to create furniture that challenges traditional design paradigms with off-center arrangements and unconventional shapes. - **Minimalistic Style:** Development of sleek, low-slung furniture pieces suitable for contemporary interior design. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Innovations in furniture manufacturing processes and materials to create unique designs, such as the use of flexible foam materials. - **Interior Design:** Opportunities to incorporate unique, unconventional furniture pieces into contemporary interior design styles, such as minimalism. - **Home Decor:** Development of sleek and modern furniture collections that can be incorporated into a variety of interior design styles and schemes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Illusory Floating Sofa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-soft-sofa.md) - [Plush Sculptural Lounge Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rokko.md) - [Oblong Color-Blocked Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meritalia-morphologica-collection.md) - [Organically Shaped Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repose-sofa.md) - [Modular Liberating Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aire-modular.md) - [Frameless Cozy Modular Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lapis-sofa.md) - [Ultra-Sophisticated Sofa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrasophisticated-sofa-designs.md) - [Voluptuous Texture Sofa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bretz-balaao.md) - [Fluffy Organically-Shaped Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallwinter-21-minimo.md)