# Patchwork Furniture Special Edition Egg Chair By Gabriela Aizcorbe | Published 2008-07-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-chair-is-celebrating-its-50th-anniversary References: [gabrielaaizcorbe.blogspot](http://gabrielaaizcorbe.blogspot.com/) & [style-files](http://www.style-files.com/) Designed by [Arne Jacobsen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yrj-kukkapuro) for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, the famous [Egg Chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pk23-lounge-chair) is celebrating its 50th anniversary! This iconic chair is popular in the world of design and fashion. To celebrate the anniversary, a fun [patchwork edition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-two-alike) of the chair was designed by Tal R. "We wanted to create something special to celebrate the golden anniversary of this legendary design," said Hansen. **Implications** - Consumers are looking to express themselves with bold and ostentatious choices. Patchwork pieces are an eye-catching example of how consumers want their purchases to be noticed. Companies should consider how introducing a bold series of products that plays into this particular consumer desire. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Bold Expressions:** Opportunity to create products that allow consumers to express themselves with bold and ostentatious choices. - **Eye-catching Designs:** Opportunity to develop products with patchwork patterns that are visually striking and capture consumer attention. - **Celebratory Editions:** Opportunity to design special editions of popular products to celebrate milestones and anniversaries. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate patchwork designs and bold patterns into their collections. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior design companies to create furniture and decor pieces with eye-catching patchwork designs. - **Product Design:** Opportunity for product designers to develop special editions of iconic products to celebrate milestones and anniversaries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Quirky Postmodern Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ebba-armchair.md) - [Architectural Dynamic Vintage Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egoist-chaise.md) - [Flamboyant Vintage-Inspired Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quiltana-armchair.md) - [Post-Modern Experimental Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/experiment-chair.md) - [Iconic Pixelated Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poltrona-frau-1.md) - [Iridescent Tonal Chair Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/714-am.md) - [Retro Modular Vibrant Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-chair-1.md) - [Leftover Textile Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-lounge-chair.md) - [Iconic Furniture Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jumbo-lounge-chair.md)