# Versatile Rocking Chairs The Balans Chair by Varier Can Rest in One of Three Positions By Ell Smith | Published 2017-06-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balans-chair References: [home-designing](http://www.home-designing.com/cool-product-alert-varier-gravity-balans-chair) & [fully](https://www.fully.com/gravity-balans-by-varier.html) The [rocking chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocking-feet) has been re-imagined through the introduction of the Balans Chair -- an [ergonomically](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/libernovo-omni) and airy twist on the timeless lounger. The chair, by design brand Varier appears to defy gravity with its futuristic and aesthetically pleasing design which allows users to relax in one of three different positions. The chair accommodates kneeling, [fully reclined](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stressless-adam), and an upright position to ensure the user is comfortable in any setting they select. The chair is described as providing "the spongy weightless feeling of a hammock with the back and leg support of a proper chair," and allegedly responds to your body's most subtle of movements, like a sneeze or a deep sigh. The Balans Chair's futuristic feel is perfect for modern homes and promises to bring comfort through the convenience of of choice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Ergonomic Furniture Design:** The Balans Chair's unique and comfortable design highlights a growing trend towards ergonomic furniture design in the industry. - **Customizable Comfort:** The Balans Chair's ability to accommodate different positions highlights the trend for customizable comfort in furniture design. - **Futuristic Aesthetics:** The Balans Chair's futuristic and aesthetically pleasing design highlights a trend towards incorporating futuristic aesthetics in furniture design. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Design:** The Balans Chair exemplifies innovation opportunities in the field of furniture design, particularly in terms of ergonomic designs and customizable comfort features. - **Home Decor:** The Balans Chair's modern and futuristic style presents disruption opportunities for the home decor industry, by incorporating unique and eye-catching furniture pieces to modern homes. - **Workspace Design:** The Balans Chair's ergonomic design and ability to accommodate different positions presents innovation opportunities for workspaces, allowing for more comfortable working environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Breath-Responsive Recliners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aiora.md) - [Dynamic Movement Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wobbl-rocking-chair.md) - [Cross Legged Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sway-chair.md) - [Circular Modernist Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zerogravity-chair.md) - [Multi-Position Beanbag Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revolve-chair.md) - [All-Direction Wobbling Rocking Chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wobbling-rocking-chair.md) - [Adjustable Position Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switch2-chair.md) - [Wooden Lounge Rocking Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nice-chair.md) - [Responsive Recliner Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/davidhugh-aiora.md)