# Sleek Functional Furniture The Loop Lamp and Flamingo Desk are Constance Guisset's Latest Designs By Meghan Young | Published 2015-07-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flamingo-desk References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/loop-lamp-flamingo-desk-constance-guisset/) & [constanceguisset](http://www.constanceguisset.com/) Constance Guisset, an industrial designer based in Paris, France, has come out with two sleek pieces of furniture: the Loop Lamp and Flamingo Desk. The first is a sleek and simple pendant light that hangs from the ceiling as though it were a swirling mass of air. Some may even see a UFO or jellyfish when gazing up at its silhouette. The Flamingo Desk is just as simple, but with much more function built into it. Created for La Redoute, the Flamingo Desk boasts a wooden surface and folded metal details that can be used to organize any number of objects and documents. It not only comes with a drawer in the front for obvious reasons, it also has a drawer in the back to hide power bars and cables. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sleek Functional Furniture:** The trend of sleek and functional furniture showcases a desire for minimalist design combined with practicality. - **Swirling Pendant Lights:** The trend of swirling pendant lights offers a unique and captivating lighting solution that adds a touch of artistry to any space. - **Organizational Desks:** The trend of organizational desks focuses on integrating storage and organization features into the design, promoting a clutter-free workspace. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Design:** The furniture design industry can capitalize on the trend of sleek and functional furniture by creating innovative and stylish pieces with practical features. - **Lighting:** The lighting industry has the opportunity to embrace the trend of swirling pendant lights by developing imaginative and eye-catching lighting fixtures that become a focal point of interior decor. - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can leverage the trend of organizational desks by designing and manufacturing desks with built-in storage solutions to help people stay organized and optimize their workspaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Desk Organizer Lamp Hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engrid-desk-lamp.md) - [Space-Saving Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacesaving-desk-lamp.md) - [Fold-Away Sleek Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-desk.md) - [Flatpack Minimalist Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-loop-lamp.md) - [Minimalist Modular Desk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/console-desk.md) - [Geometric Industrial Desktop Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-lamp.md) - [Sculptural Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leda.md) - [Ultra-Chic Wall Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-desks.md) - [Minimalist Monochromatic Desk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arqus-desk.md)