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# Vibrant Faux Leather Furniture
Classic Seating in Wild Colors

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-12-22 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-faux-leather-classic-seating-in-wild-colors
References: [sixinch.be](http://sixinch.be/site/#)

Foam coating is a technique of spraying a coating on foam. Dur. The cool part, however, is that it lets designers have their way with [colors and shapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-flap-chair) that can never be achieved by using natural cow hide. Called the coating of the future, foam coating is extra durable, meaning the application is suitable for heavy wear and even outdoor uses.

Check out some of the [foam coated furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trashy) by SIXINCH in the gallery.

**Implications** - While leather materials were once considered highly lavish, eco-loving consumers now continue to push for the use of [faux leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mycoworks-reishi). Companies that were once cautious of appearing cheap with the use of faux materials must make note of the fact that in today's society, environmental consciousness takes precedence over luxury.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 66% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Furniture:** Opportunity to create faux leather furniture using environmentally friendly materials and appeal to eco-conscious consumers.
- **Customized Design:** Potential to offer a wide range of colors and shapes in foam-coated furniture, allowing customers to personalize their seating options.
- **Durable Outdoor Furniture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to develop foam-coated furniture that is suitable for heavy wear and outdoor use.

### Where This Applies

- **Furniture Manufacturing:** Opportunity for furniture manufacturers to embrace foam coating technology and meet the growing demand for eco-friendly and customizable seating options.
- **Interior Design:** Potential for interior designers to incorporate vibrant foam-coated furniture into their projects, allowing for unique and eye-catching designs.
- **Outdoor Living:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for the outdoor living industry to offer durable and weather-resistant foam-coated furniture that combines style and functionality.

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