# Star-Shaped Coffee Tables Ben Huggins' Furniture Snaps Together Simply By Alexandru Mares | Published 2009-08-25 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-huggins-coffee-table References: [newbritishdesign](http://www.newbritishdesign.com/little_star.html) Ben Huggins' coffee table project is just a simple mathematical endeavor. Made up of four [geometrical components](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solis-collection), this coffee table can be put together with no screws or fixings to form a solid and striking piece in your living room. The design is so smart that even a child is able to assemble it. Ben Huggins' coffee table is made of [black laminated plywood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topographic-coffee-table) and is available for £199 at New British Design. **Implications** - Convenience is a quality to which many of today's consumers are attracted to instantly. Businesses that offer products equipped with an easy setup will likely attract a large audience. Consumers will invest in those products that do not require large amounts of their time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Easy-assembly Furniture:** Easy-to-assemble furniture is in high demand as consumers seek convenience and time-saving solutions. - **Geometric Design:** Geometric designs are becoming increasingly popular in furniture, offering a modern and stylish aesthetic. - **Child-friendly Products:** Products that are easy for children to use and assemble appeal to parents looking for convenient solutions. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can capitalize on the trend of easy-assembly furniture by offering innovative designs and hassle-free setup options. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can incorporate geometric design trends into various products, including furniture, lighting, and accessories. - **Children's Products:** The children's products industry can develop and market products with an emphasis on easy assembly, providing a convenient solution for parents and caregivers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Strong Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharp-table.md) - [Interlocking Puzzle-Like Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connect-table.md) - [Harmonious Helical Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vortex-coffee-table.md) - [Bent Steel Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creu-coffee-table.md) - [Multifunctional Living Room Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aliving-coffee-table.md) - [Luxe Low-Slung Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/attraction-coffee-table.md) - [Optically-Designed Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigma-coffee-tables.md) - [Wavy Sculptural Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-coffee-tables.md) - [Japandi-Style Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloth-coffee-table.md)