# Designer Chain Minatures This Mini Eames Lounge Chair by Kevin Spencer Celebrates the Iconic Seat By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-lounge-chair References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/vote/mini-eames-lounge-chair-3d-printed-in-colour-by-kevin-spencer/) & [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/vote) Designer Kevin Spencer's latest creation is a 1/20 scale miniature replica of the [iconic Eames Lounge chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plane-lounge-chair). The classic chair is a must-have staple in design lovers' homes and comes complete with a matching ottoman. Kevin Spencer's miniature Eames Lounge chair replica features a grey and wood-hued design that is crafted using a 3D color printer. The 3D printing process copies the chair incredibly and even boasts [fabric texture details](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shrinx-lounge-chair) that are showcased in a salt-and-pepper hue. His tiny model measures 2 inches in height and is a stunning statement piece for office spaces, desks or living room shelves. The inspiring miniature celebrates the work of Eames and makes a great gift for [budding designers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-pawson-and-herman-miller) and art history lovers alike. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Miniature Replicas:** The trend towards creating 1/20 scale miniatures of iconic designs provides opportunities for small scale production, collectibles or unique gifts. - **3D Printing:** The trend for 3D printing technology in creating miniature replicas gives an innovative twist to the art of model making and opens opportunities for personalized design services. - **Iconic Design Celebration:** The trend for miniature replicas that celebrate well-known designs offers opportunities for designers to showcase their own interpretations and gain exposure in the design community. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Collectibles:** The collectibles industry has an opportunity to expand its offerings by tapping into the trend for miniature replicas of iconic designs, providing limited edition series or unique variations of popular models. - **Office Supplies:** The trend for miniature replicas provides an opportunity for office supply companies to offer decorative pieces that enhance the aesthetic and functionality of workspaces. - **Artisanal Crafts:** The trend for miniature replicas opens opportunities for artisans to create bespoke models of iconic designs, offering unique and personalized gifts or collectible items that are tailored to specific customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxurious Minimal Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-minimal-chair.md) - [Vibrant Mid-Century Modern Miniatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-midcentury-modern.md) - [Modernized Wooden Stool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-turned-stool.md) - [Architectural Dynamic Vintage Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egoist-chaise.md) - [Feline-Graphic Limited Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-fiberglass.md) - [Sustainable Classic Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ec127.md) - [Updated Midcentury Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiberglass-shell-chairs.md) - [Premium Kids Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-wishbone-chair.md) - [High-End Headphones-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-chair-design.md)