# Scaffolding-Inspired Shelving Units Esrawe Studio's Trama' Range is a Contemporary Jewel By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-02-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esrawe-studio References: [dezeen](https://www.dezeen.com/2019/02/18/trama-shelves-esrawe-studio-design/) & [esrawe](https://esrawe.com/2018esrawe/en/home/) Esrawe Studio is a Mexico City-based practice that recently released its latest range. The capsule goes by the name of '[Trama](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trama-collection).' The collection presents a series of [asymmetrical shelving units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelving-unit-01) that are intricate and busy as a whole but feature a minimalist choice of materials. For inspiration, Esrawe Studio turned to the environment of construction, more specifically the aesthetics of scaffolding. Although the source seems quite unconventional when it comes to contemporary furniture design, the end result presents interesting and functional pieces that rely on asymmetry for a stylish edge. Esrawe Studio reaches a strong and elegant contrast in the design of its scaffold-inspired furnishings by way of "[randomly-placed interlocking brass ledges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sfso-1)." The chic Trama collection is exhibited at Zona Maco — a contemporary art and design festival in Mexico City. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Asymmetrical Furniture Design:** Esrawe Studio's Trama collection presents an interesting and functional asymmetrical shelving units. - **Scaffold-inspired Aesthetics:** Esrawe Studio's use of construction aesthetics and scaffold-inspired look in furniture design presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the interior decor industry. - **Minimalist Design:** Esrawe Studio's Trama collection showcases a minimalist approach to furniture design that presents a promising opportunity for the modern interior design industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** Esrawe Studio's Trama collection presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the modern interior design industry, particularly in the use of scaffold-inspired aesthetics and asymmetrical furniture design. - **Furniture Design:** Esrawe Studio's Trama collection showcases a minimalist approach to furniture design, which presents a market opportunity for furniture designers looking to create stylish yet functional furniture pieces. - **Architecture and Construction:** Esrawe Studio's Trama collection draws inspiration from the aesthetics of scaffolding, presenting a disruptive innovation opportunity for the architecture and construction industry in terms of incorporating scaffolding-inspired aesthetics in building design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Japanese Woodwork-Inspired Shelving Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/altitude-shelving.md) - [Architecture-Inspired Furniture Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formfunctional-archifurniture.md) - [Abstract Jigsaw-Like Shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spectator-shelf.md) - [Dynamic Organic Store Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-manso.md) - [Modular Retail Frameworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espacio-gdl-store.md) - [Modular Configuration Shelving Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repisa-01.md) - [Balanced Freestanding Storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ratio-series.md) - [Modular Contemporary Shelving Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qurv.md) - [Interdependency-Inspired Designer Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hilo.md)