# Sleek Insect-Inspired Seaters Hauser's Cricket Folding Lounge Chair Fuses Practicality with Design By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-05-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-lounge-chair References: [hauserstores](http://hauserstores.com/collections/folding-furniture/products/copy-of-cricket-folding-lounge-chair-white) & [hauserstores](http://hauserstores.com/collections/folding-furniture/products/cricket-folding-lounge-chair-black) The Cricket Folding Lounge Chair from home decor retailer [Hauser](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paulin-paulin-paulin-1) is available in two sleek finishes, a black and white. The [modular seating accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-table-and-chair) takes on a minimalist and sculptural form that is inspired by the long-legged insect. Measuring 27" in height, 27" in width and 27" in depth, the modernist furniture piece is made using a strong, aluminum frame that is covered with a durable, mesh fabric. The lightweight seater is easy to move and fold and can be displayed within any modern interior. Whether displayed indoors or outside, Hauser's Cricket Folding Lounge Chair marries clean aesthetics with a simple and user-friendly design. Display in a contemporary patio or use the chair as a space-saving solution in compact interiors. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Minimalist Furniture:** Opportunity for design companies to create furniture pieces that take on sleek and sculptural forms with clean aesthetics. - **Modular Seating:** Chance for furniture manufacturers to develop seating accessories that are versatile and can be easily moved and folded. - **Insect-inspired Design:** Potential for designers to draw inspiration from nature and create furniture pieces that mimic the forms and structures of insects. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for retailers to offer insect-inspired furniture as a unique and stylish option for customers decorating their homes. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Potential for manufacturers to produce modular seating options that cater to the growing demand for adaptable and space-saving furniture. - **Interior Design:** Chance for interior designers to incorporate insect-inspired furniture into their projects, adding a unique and nature-inspired element to spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Naturalistic Grass-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-flip-chair.md) - [Ultra-Minimalist Folding Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notch-folding-chair.md) - [Recycled Scissor-Like Folding Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fauld-chair.md) - [Industrial Flatpack Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tekron-folding-chair.md) - [Rope-Like Dynamic Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caterpillar-lounge.md) - [Monomaterial Aluminum Folded Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldseat.md) - [Sliding Flatpack Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folio-chair.md) - [Wavy Lounge Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-lounge-chair.md) - [Storage-Friendly Origami Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-kerf.md)