# Ercolina Chaise By Angela Lowe | Published 2006-05-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ercolina-chaise References: [gushmagazine](http://www.gushmagazine.com/article/ercolina-chaise/) & [spacify](http://www.spacify.com/ShowProduct.asp?dept_id=554&parent_id=552&pf_id=brf.Ercolina) The Ercolina Chaise, designed by Paolo Grasselli, is a piece of art that doubles as a [space saving comfortable chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-perron-bun). The chair has a [steel structure and polyurethane upholstery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amia). You can choose from a leather removable cover in red, orange, lime green, cream or black. The price per chair is $1386. **Implications** - For people who live in small houses and apartments, it may be hard to decorate the way that they would like to. Businesses are able to combine both [art and furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palla) into one like the featured Ercolina Chaise chair cater to people who want an artistic feel to their home without taking up too much of their living space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 39% | 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) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Art-furniture Fusion:** The trend of combining art and furniture creates innovative pieces like the Ercolina Chaise that cater to people who want both functionality and artistic appeal in their living space. - **Space-saving Design:** The trend of space-saving design offers opportunities for businesses to develop innovative furniture solutions that maximize functionality while minimizing the physical footprint, like the Ercolina Chaise. - **Customizable Upholstery:** The trend of customizable upholstery allows businesses to offer personalized options to customers, like the Ercolina Chaise's choice of leather removable covers in various colors, catering to individual preferences. ### Where This Applies - **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can capitalize on the trend of art-furniture fusion by creating unique and visually appealing furniture pieces that serve dual purposes, enhancing the overall aesthetic of living spaces. - **Small Space Living Solutions:** The small space living solutions industry can leverage the trend of space-saving design by developing innovative and compact furniture designs that optimize functionality and comfort within limited living spaces. - **Custom Furniture Manufacturing:** The custom furniture manufacturing industry can tap into the trend of customizable upholstery by offering tailored options for customers, allowing them to personalize their furniture choices and express their individual style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Skeletally Inspired Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaise-espinhal.md) - [Quirky Postmodern Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ebba-armchair.md) - [Sculpted Rock-Like Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oksys-chaise-lounge.md) - [Circular Modernist Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zerogravity-chair.md) - [Structurally Complex Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-arch-chair.md) - [Curvaceous Padded Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talk-chair.md) - [Celestial Silkscreened Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vanity-fair-xc-armchair.md) - [Rope-Like Dynamic Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caterpillar-lounge.md) - [Architectural Dynamic Vintage Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egoist-chaise.md)