# Optical Illusion Coasters This Magical Coaster Set Makes Your Beverage Levitate Off the Table By Alyson Wyers | Published 2014-06-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coaster-set References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2014/06/03/floaster-drinks-coasters-2/98812) & [amzn](http://amzn.com/B004W25PBQ) If you are looking for an elegant and futuristic coaster design, look no further than this coaster set. Floasters come in a set of four and their design makes it look like the coasters are hovering slightly off the table. Ideal for entertaining guests, the floating coasters will prevent [cold beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeris-doublewalled-glassware) from leaving pesky condensation rings behind. These quirky but sophisticated home accessories will protect your surfaces and create an [optical illusion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hooptical) at the same time. The cleverly concealed coaster bottoms cannot be seen from above, creating a conversation-starter at parties. The cool and contemporary coasters effortlessly imitate the [magical effect of levitation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lp-lamp), which is sure to get people talking. This coaster set is also great for the office. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Magic Coasters:** The magic coaster trend creates an opportunity for innovative home and entertainment products that look great and protect surfaces. - **Optical Illusion Products:** The optical illusion product trend has created a demand for creative products that deceive the eye and look great in any space. - **Concealed Design:** The concealed design trend presents an opportunity for innovative home products that feature clever and sophisticated concealed designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore innovative designs and products that incorporate the magic coaster trend to protect surfaces and wow guests. - **Entertainment Products:** The entertainment products industry can create innovative and playful products that incorporate the optical illusion trend to create eye-catching and conversation-starting products. - **Office Accessories:** The office accessories industry can leverage the clever concealed design trend to develop innovative and sophisticated products that are perfect for any modern workspace. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smart Tabletop Coasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-tabletop-coaster.md) - [Barbie-Inspired Coaster Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbieinspired-coaster-set.md) - [Turntable-Inspired Coaster Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needledrop-coaster-set.md) - [Warm-Toned Marble Coasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lusine-coasters.md) - [Floating Futuristic Writing Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitating-pen.md) - [Astrological Drinkware Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zodiac-constellation-coasters.md) - [Space-Inspired Hovering Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitating-pen-30.md) - [Cork Coaster-Integrated Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polka-coffee-table.md) - [Illusory Floating Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiotechnica-hotaru.md)