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# Growth Spurt Furniture
The CASPAR Desk by Perludi Adjusts to Growing Children

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-07-07 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caspar-desk
References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/caspar-grows-in-height-as-children-grow-older/) & [perludi](http://www.perludi.com/)

Just as I find the concept of purchasing expensive clothes for growing children pointless, it has also crossed my mind that [children's furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gioco) would be the same. That's why I can fully appreciate the concept behind the CASPAR desk.

A clever piece of furniture that [adjusts to maturing kids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eduba), the CASPAR desk features notched legs that can increase or decrease its height with ease. The Austrian wood table is a simple design and is perfect for just about any child activity. On a more practical level, it's most commendable feature rests on its [ergonomic benefits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carrousel-chair).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 4% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Adjustable Children's Furniture:** There is an opportunity for furniture companies to create more adjustable children's furniture, as it can grow with children and potentially save money for parents.
- **Ergonomic Children's Furniture:** Companies can also focus on creating ergonomic children's furniture to promote proper posture and healthy habits from a young age.
- **Sustainable Children's Furniture:** Companies can consider using sustainable materials in the production of children's furniture, appealing to environmentally-conscious parents and children.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Furniture:** The furniture industry can innovate by creating more adjustable, ergonomic, and sustainable children's furniture to appeal to parents and promote healthy habits in children.
- **Education:** Educational institutions can invest in ergonomic children's furniture to promote good posture and proper study habits in classrooms.
- **Retail:** Retail shops can stock up on sustainable children's furniture to appeal to eco-conscious parents and children and differentiate themselves from competitors.

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