# Slickening Seats Erick Sakal Creates Super Sleek Chairs By Brian G Randles | Published 2010-03-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/erick-sakal References: [curatedmag](http://www.curatedmag.com/news/2010/03/02/erick-sakal-furniture-design/) & [industrialdesignserved](http://www.industrialdesignserved.com/Gallery/Furniture-Design-2/395228) Mexican designer Erick Sakal has created a chair which looks slippery enough to send you straight to the floor. [Super curvy and sleek](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archipen), the chair looks amazing and would be a perfect fit to any [modern office](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-ergonomic-office-chair). Erick Sakal designed another piece as well. It is a bit boxier... although not any less attractive. Check out more work by the talented Erick Sakal[here](http://www.behance.net/Ebrick/Frame). And be sure to check out more interesting chair designs on Trend Hunter below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 55% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Curvy Chairs:** Embrace the trend of super curvy and sleek chairs that add a touch of modernity to any space. - **Sleek Design:** Explore the disruptive innovation opportunity of creating furniture with a sleek and slippery appearance. - **Modern Office Furniture:** Discover the demand for modern office furniture that combines both style and functionality. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Design:** The furniture design industry has the potential to embrace the trend of curvy and sleek chairs to cater to modern consumers. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can capitalize on the disruptive innovation opportunity of incorporating sleek and slippery furniture designs into their projects. - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can seize the opportunity to meet the demand for modern and stylish furniture solutions tailored for contemporary workspaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Slick Eco-Conscious Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoconscious-chair-design.md) - [Structurally Complex Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-arch-chair.md) - [Ultra-Minimal Stool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sedeo-chair.md) - [Modernist Ski-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tip-chair.md) - [Sustainable Dynamic Structured Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-chair.md) - [Versatile Dynamic Armchair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dynamic-armchair.md) - [Minimal Upholstered Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sacha-chair.md) - [Simplistically Shaped Geometric Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sitter-chair.md) - [Liberating Sleek Office Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arba-chair.md)