# Modular Tetris Furniture Brackets Furniture by Nendo Can Surround Users Like Parentheses By Simal Yilmaz | Published 2013-02-25 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brackets-furniture References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2013/02/25/brackets-by-nendo-for-kokuyo/) & [nendo.jp](http://www.nendo.jp/en/) [Nando](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nando-studio) has created these tetris-like bracket furniture line for Japanese office furniture and supplies brand [Kokuyo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/energy-line). The table and sofa set can be arranged in any possible combination and is therefore incredible easy to use and accommodating set for office spaces and frequent movers. The idea behind the [modular designs of the furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunon-furniture-mixcube) has been to increase the privacy for their comfort seekers. The designers have said that they wanted the furniture to surround the consumer "like parenthesis," hence their name for the project. The seven sofa types and four table types can be arranged in numerous ways. They can be used individually, diagonally or as a whole for communal meeting or dining settings. The designers have not only let their imaginations shine through this project but are also letting their consumers take advantage of theirs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Modular Furniture:** Opportunity for businesses to create customizable furniture solutions that can be rearranged in multiple configurations to suit different needs. - **Privacy Enhancing Designs:** Potential for innovation in designing furniture that provides increased privacy for users in office and communal settings. - **Flexible Office Spaces:** Opportunity for companies to create adaptable office spaces that can easily accommodate frequent movers and changing needs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation potential for furniture manufacturers to create modular and customizable furniture solutions. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior designers to incorporate privacy enhancing designs in their projects, catering to the needs of office and communal spaces. - **Office Space Management:** Potential for office space management companies to create flexible and adaptable office spaces that can easily accommodate different configurations of furniture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Puzzle-Like Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pent-modular-furniture-system.md) - [Wooden Modular Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deku.md) - [Puzzle Video Game Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sara-hyat-tetris-sofa.md) - [Puzzle-Style Inclusive Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nook-furniture.md) - [Modular Configured Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cabinet.md) - [Interchangeable Cushion Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morfius-modular-furniture.md) - [Mountainous Modular Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summit-furniture.md) - [Modular Table Seatings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-table-and-chair.md) - [Reconfigurable Modular Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gioco.md)