# Quilted Sofas Canape Ruche by Inga Sempe Looks Like Blanket-Covered Seating By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2011-05-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canape-ruche-by-inga-sempe References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2011/04/canape-ruche-inga-sempe.html) & [ingasempe.fr](http://www.ingasempe.fr/projets/ruche_sofa/diapo.htm) Canape Ruche by Inga Sempe is a [minimalist wooden sofa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lisse-sofa-collection) with a quilted mattress cover. Although its clean lines and neat alignment are immaculate, the seating design brings to mind a favorite winter blanket tossed atop a plain wooden chair. Inga Sempe created the Canape Ruche for Ligne Roset. It features a few different customizations; the sofa can be altered to accommodate two or three people, offer a tablette on the left or ride side, and personalized with the customer's choice of finishes and mattress colors. The Canape Ruche by Inga Sempe is a modern take on a traditional form of seating. The quilted mattress covering provides an [air of comfort and whimsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebulone-sofa), while the beech wood frame maintains the minimalist aesthetic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Quilted Furniture:** The use of quilted materials to create furniture pieces, merging style and comfort. - **Modular Seating:** Seating designs with customization options to fit various spaces and personal preferences. - **Hybrid Design:** Merging traditional and modern elements to create new, unique furniture designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Companies producing furniture can integrate quilted materials and customization options to differentiate their products from competitors. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can use quilted furniture and modular seating to provide clients with both comfort and aesthetics in a space. - **Home Decor Retail:** Retailers offering hybrid design furniture pieces like Canape Ruche as a new, unique product line to appeal to style-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reissued Cozy Modern Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kashima.md) - [Plush Sculptural Lounge Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rokko.md) - [Rippled Modular Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffa-furniture.md) - [Snowfall-Inspired Sofa Structures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowhouse-sofa.md) - [Curved Bed-Inspired Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velar-sofa.md) - [Modular Minimalist Sofa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zonatta-bumper-sofa.md) - [Enveloping Sofa Structures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perron-pillo.md) - [Compact Pillowy Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sander-series.md) - [Comfort-Centric Seating Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/henn.md)