# Wildlife-Inspired Shelving Restoration Hardware Kids' Bear Bookshelf is Creative and Practical By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-10-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bear-bookshelf References: [rhbabyandchild](https://www.rhbabyandchild.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=rhbc_prod442401&categoryId=rhbc_cat445031) Known as a purveyor of elegant children's furniture, Restoration Hardware Kids doesn't disappoint with its charming bear bookshelf. The furniture piece borrows from wildlife and is shaped to resemble a beloved forest animal. In addition to its geometric frame, this bear bookshelf is fitted with boxed openings that vary in size -- making them ideal for objects like books, toys and other trinkets. Parents looking to keep kids' rooms stylish and organized don't have to look further than Restoration Hardware Kids. This [fun shelving unit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eternal-child) is made from a [premium wood veneer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cul-de-sac-japon-x-karimoku-furniture) and will grow with kids. The storage unit isn't only practical but is also convenient and decorative whether displayed in a nursery or the room of an older child. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Wildlife-inspired Shelves:** There is an opportunity for furniture companies to create a line of shelves inspired by different animals - **Modular Shelving:** The use of boxed openings suggests an opportunity for creating modular and customizable shelving units - **Sustainable Children's Furniture:** There is an opportunity to create children's furniture from sustainable and environmentally-friendly materials ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** Furniture companies can utilize wildlife-inspired designs to create children's shelves and furniture - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can recommend and utilize modular, multi-purpose shelving units to add function and aesthetics to a room - **Sustainability:** Companies that specialize in sustainable materials can team up with furniture manufacturers to create new lines of environmentally-friendly children’s furniture ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Living Storage Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treevive.md) - [Stylish Oakwood Storage Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moose-cabinet.md) - [Landscape-Inspired Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waves-and-sun-bookends.md) - [Wilderness-Inspired Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habitat-collection.md) - [Sculptural Bookshelves Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-bookshelf.md) - [Contemporary Playroom Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/randle-wall-climbing-handle.md) - [Abstract Jigsaw-Like Shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spectator-shelf.md) - [Sliding Wintery Landscape Bookshelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manhwabang-bookshelf.md) - [Expandable Bookcase Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burrow-index-bookcase.md)