# Secret Drawer Cubes Fractal 23 By Ayman | Published 2008-05-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fractal-23 References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2008/05/fractal_furnitu.php) & [tmiyakawadesign](http://www.tmiyakawadesign.com/fractal-1.html) Takeshi Miyakawa's unique [Fractal 23](http://dvice.com/archives/2008/05/fractal_furnitu.php)design utilizes each and every inch of a cube by having a whopping 23 functional drawers. Suddenly that abstract and minimalistic-looking cube becomes much more exciting! There are drawers on each side, which means you have to give it enough space if you want full access to all drawers at all times. While that may not be very practical in a normal home, it could be very interesting to place in the middle of a store. Imagine all the things you could put inside this abstract, yet clean-looking piece! If you liked this, make sure to check out this amazing table design with numerous hidden compartments and the tame looking Twisted Drawers that surprise you when you actually open them: ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 15% | 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multifunctional Furniture Designs:** The Fractal 23 design highlights the potential for furniture to serve multiple purposes and incorporate innovative features such as drawers on every side. - **Abstract and Minimalist Aesthetics:** This piece demonstrates the potential for abstract and minimalistic designs to be functional, as well as aesthetically pleasing. - **Retail Display Innovations:** The Fractal 23 cube could be used as an eye-catching and functional display in retail settings. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Manufacturing:** The Fractal 23 design presents opportunities for furniture manufacturers to explore innovative design features and multifunctionality. - **Interior Design:** The abstract and minimalist design elements seen in the Fractal 23 piece could be incorporated into contemporary interior design plans. - **Retail and Visual Merchandising:** The unique and eye-catching design of the Fractal 23 cube could be integrated into retail display and visual merchandising strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Apartment-Inspired Drawer Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apt-drawers.md) - [Perplexingly Angular Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tadashi-side-table.md) - [Hidden Compartment Metallic Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stainless-steel-furniture-set.md) - [Interlocking Living Room Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interlocking-living-room-furniture.md) - [Storage Box-Transformed Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chunks-and-blocks.md) - [Metallic Multifunctional Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kabine-101.md) - [Compact Steel Storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multidrawer.md) - [Sculptural Wall Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-wall-desk.md) - [Artisanal Interior Storage Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dice-design-system.md)