# Web-Wrapped Furnishings The Cosmo Stool by Leon Leon is a Handmade Sculptural Design By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-05-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmo-stool References: [dwell](http://www.dwell.com/product-day/article/handmade-woven-furniture-leon-leon) & [leonln](http://leonln.com/eng/?udt_portfolio=cosmo) As described by the designer's website, the [Cosmo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aigenerated-fragrance) stool by Leon Leon "has been developed with a double purpose of aesthetics and ergonomics," making it both beautiful and practical. Handmade and [woven throughout](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-chair-designs) with [colorful strings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edition-two) that can be mixed and matched according to the buyer's preference, the chair collection is aesthetically pleasing to anyone who likes eclectic design with a twist. Not just sculptural and artistically satisfying, the chair design is also durable and incredibly comfortable with a lightweight frame that makes it very versatile. The Leon Leon site suggests placing the Cosmo stool within a modern kitchen setting, and also recommends using it as a decorative seating design for bars, restaurants and hotels where unique style is precedent. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Handmade Furniture:** The trend of handmade furniture with an emphasis on art and functionality creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the interior design industry. - **Eclectic Design:** The trend of eclectic design with a twist creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the furniture and home decor industry to cater to consumers looking for unique and customizable products. - **Lightweight Seating:** The trend of lightweight seating with a focus on comfort creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the hospitality industry to offer versatile and visually appealing seating solutions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** The trend of handmade furniture offers an opportunity for disruption in the interior design industry by creating bespoke and artful pieces. - **Furniture and Home Decor:** The trend of eclectic design with a twist creates an opportunity in the furniture and home decor industry to offer customizable products for consumers with a taste for unique designs. - **Hospitality:** The trend of lightweight and comfortable seating creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the hospitality industry to offer versatile furniture solutions that are also visually appealing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Highly Functional Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loki-stool.md) - [Otherworldly-Inspired Dynamic Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmos-chair.md) - [Stone-Like Styrofoam Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinold-styrofoam-stools.md) - [Handcrafted Stone Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pebble-stool.md) - [Bright Colorful Structural Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fels.md) - [East-Meets-West-Inspired Layered Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cornice.md) - [Sculptural Monochromatic Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monochromatic-stool.md) - [Colorful Dual-Purpose Stool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s1-stool.md) - [Design-Forward Stackable Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stackable-stool.md)