# Relaxed Woollen Bag Seats The Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bag Seat is Hand-Knit in Nepal By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-03-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-bag-seat References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/zilalila-nest-knitted-bean-bag/) & [zilalila](http://zilalila.com/shop/nest/nest-brown) The basic design of traditional [bean bag seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillowsac-chair-jr) makes them somewhat shabby given how unstructured they are, so the Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bag chairs aim to change this with a design that is upscale and stylish. The Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bag consists of an exterior cover that is hand-knit in Nepal from New Zealand wool for a truly soft and cozy experience. The cushion within the Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bag seat is crafted using [recycled EPS material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rio-pouffe) that make it a more sustainable option for those who are looking to avoid virgin materials. Coming in several [neutral grey tones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truffle-pouf), the Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bags are ideal for relaxing, taking a nap or simply cozying up with a book. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hand-knit Furniture:** The trend of hand-knit furniture can disrupt the furniture industry by adding a unique touch of design and sustainable materials. - **Sustainable Interior Design:** The sustainable interior design trend offers an opportunity for innovative companies to create furniture with environmentally-friendly materials and production techniques. - **Cozy Home Furnishings:** The cozy home furnishings trend opens opportunities for companies to create unique and luxurious home furnishings that prioritize comfort and warmth. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can benefit from incorporating environmentally-friendly materials and hiring artisans who can create hand-knit pieces. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can cater to the comfort-focused consumer by offering cozy and luxurious pieces like the Zilalila Nest Knitted Bean Bag Seat. - **Eco-friendly Production:** The trend of sustainable production techniques can disrupt industries like fashion, furniture and home decor, opening doors for innovative and eco-friendly companies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chunky Knitted Quilted Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knitty-chair.md) - [Cozy Wearable Bean Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-bean-bag.md) - [Cozy Contemporary Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-perron-bun.md) - [Air-Filled Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knit-one-chair.md) - [Structural Beanbag Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brace-lounge.md) - [Modular Knit Seating Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knit-one.md) - [Multi-Position Beanbag Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revolve-chair.md) - [Transparent Bean Bag Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-bean-bag.md) - [Cozy Oversized Cushion Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perron-pillo-lounge-chair.md)