# Wine Barrel Furniture The Kieran Ball Tannin Lounger Reuses Retired Casks By Renee Ramsarran | Published 2011-02-21 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kieran-ball-tannin-lounger References: [alternativeconsumer](http://www.alternativeconsumer.com/2011/02/17/tannin-lounger-reclaimed-wine-barrel-chair/) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/kieran_ball/Tannin-Lounger/1) Grab a glass of wine, play some soft music and lie back and relax on this Kieran Ball Tannin Lounger. You’ll be at ease knowing the materials used to craft this [elegant recliner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-living-king-cloud-recliner) come from [reused wine barrels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bultan-chair). The Australian designer mentions that the [wooden staves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tanuvi-hegde), which have been fitted into a metallic frame, still have a hint of that delicious wine smell. The structure of the Kieran Ball Tannin Lounger has been arched in the form of your back for ultimate comfort. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 77% | 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) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Upcycled Furniture:** Opportunity for businesses to create unique and eco-friendly furniture pieces by repurposing materials like wine barrels. - **Sustainable Design:** Growing demand for furniture made from recycled or sustainable materials, presenting an opportunity for businesses to cater to environmentally conscious consumers. - **Luxury Wine Lifestyle:** Emerging trend of incorporating wine-related elements into luxury furniture design, creating opportunities for businesses to target wine enthusiasts. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture Design:** Innovative furniture designers can explore the use of upcycled materials to create unique and environmentally friendly products in line with consumer preferences. - **Sustainability:** Companies in the sustainability industry can focus on providing materials and solutions for the production of eco-friendly furniture using recycled or repurposed materials. - **Hospitality and Wine:** Hotels, restaurants, and wine bars can incorporate wine-themed furniture to enhance the wine experience and attract wine enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Upholstery-Free Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/massproductions.md) - [Vibrant Chaise Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versarest.md) - [Wine-Catered Vibrant Artful Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-table.md) - [Eco-Friendly Lounge Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recyclable-lounge-chair.md) - [Wavy Lounge Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-lounge-chair.md) - [Ergonomic Relaxation Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zephyr-lounger.md) - [Slick Eco-Conscious Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoconscious-chair-design.md) - [Ergonomic Inflated Reclined Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/johannes-faurebrac.md) - [Ultra-Luxurious Mid-Century Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whisky-chair.md)