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# Movable Armrest Furniture
Hocky by Marcin Wielgosz is Multifunctional and Modern

By Meghan Young | Published 2012-09-26 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hocky-by-marcin-wielgosz
References: [plusmood](http://plusmood.com/2012/09/hocky-marcin-wielgosz/) & [merely.pl](http://www.merely.pl/)

Hocky by Marcin Wielgosz might appear to be a common series of [armchairs and couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybla), but it boasts a unique tweak that will have people clamoring for it in no time. Essentially, the armrests move. This may seem like a very basic change, but it allows for a [multitude of arrangements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture) that will improve a living space vastly.

For instance, the armrests used for Hocky by Marcin Wielgosz can be used as a traditional armrest or a table or even an [additional backrest](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chameleon-furniture). It can lie on the end, in the middle or off to the side. Made out of wood, the armrests are complemented by whatever finish a person desires. They can customize both color and fabric. Clean and contemporary, Hocky by Marcin Wielgosz will complement any existing home decor.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.5/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Movable Armrest Furniture:** The trend towards armrests that can be used as more than just an armrest can disrupt the furniture industry by creating new multifunctional designs.
- **Customizable Home Decor:** The trend towards customizable finishes and fabrics in furniture can disrupt the home decor industry by allowing for greater personalization of living spaces.
- **Flexible Living Space Arrangements:** The trend towards furniture that allows for multiple arrangements can disrupt the interior design industry by allowing for more adaptable and versatile living spaces.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Furniture Industry:** The innovative Hocky armchair and couch designs can disrupt the furniture industry by creating new multifunctional and customizable products.
- **Home Decor Industry:** Hocky's customizable color and fabric options can disrupt the home decor industry by allowing consumers to uniquely personalize their living spaces.
- **Interior Design Industry:** Hocky's flexible armrests and adaptable arrangements can disrupt the interior design industry by allowing for more creative and versatile living spaces.

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