# 4-In-1 Storage Trees A Creative Hallstand by Oliver Tilbury Keeps Things Organized By Marissa Liu | Published 2010-02-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hallstand-by-oliver-tilbury References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/hallstand-by-oliver-tilbury/) & [olivertilbury](http://olivertilbury.com/products/hallstand/hallstand_1.html) Made of English oak, birch ply and felt, the ingenious hallstand by Oliver Tilbury provides a place to [hang your hat, coat and umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inbetween-umbrella). The hallstand is a coat rack/hat stand, umbrella pot, storage and seat all rolled into one sleek home design unit. The hallstand by Oliver Tilbury comes with a [wooden drawer underneath the seat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otis-hanger-30) for extra storage of small items or without. The organic and angular shapes plus the neutral colour palette make this a [storage and seating solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comodo) worthy of a place in any home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: South America, 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 - **Multi-functional Furniture:** The development of furniture that combines several functionalities presents opportunities for innovation in designing more versatile and space-saving home items. - **Minimalist Design:** The incorporation of organic and angular shapes using a neutral palette demonstrates the potential to create a simple yet elegant aesthetic in furniture design. - **Sustainable Materials:** The use of eco-friendly materials in creating home furniture, like English oak and birch ply, presents opportunities for manufacturers to promote environmentally conscious production. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Furniture manufacturers can explore creating multi-functional items that cater to homeowners' practical and space-saving needs while maintaining the aesthetics of their living spaces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can recommend multi-purpose furniture for their clients to maximize the use of limited living space without compromising on elegance. - **Sustainable Materials Production:** Companies in the sustainable materials production industry can collaborate with furniture makers to promote eco-friendly materials and practices in manufacturing minimalist and versatile home furniture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transforming Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-1.md) - [Wall-Mounted Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/umbrella-1.md) - [Wall Art Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/justin-case.md) - [Minimal Gridded Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-grid.md) - [Branch-Like Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aghsan.md) - [Disappearing Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coilo.md) - [Tripod-Like Garment Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-coat-rack.md) - [Living Storage Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treevive.md) - [Sleek Wall Organizer Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mdf-boards.md)