# Curvaceous Wooden Chairs The Kyle Buckner Lounger is Sleek and Wavy By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-09-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kyle-buckner-lounger References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/kyle-buckner-s-lounge-chair-doubles-as-a-wooden-sculpture/) & [kylebucknerdesigns](http://www.kylebucknerdesigns.com/) The Kyle Buckner Lounger speaks for his reputed fascination with wood and ability to turn wood into incredibly unique one-of-a-kind pieces. Known also for his ‘iTower’ and ‘Transformed’ coffee table (see gallery for a peek), this Lounger also duals as a [wooden sculpture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mt-chair). Made of a [rich red mahogany wood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miko-armchair) and [padded with black cushioned leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calma-lounge-by-layer) that's molded just right to conform to the grooves of your body, the Kyle Buckner Lounger is a fabulous addition for your home to add style, comfort and that little bit of artistic flavor. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Woodworking Artistry:** There are opportunities to incorporate artistic designs into everyday furniture pieces to add value and aesthetic appeal. - **Comfort-driven Design:** Furniture designers can focus on creating ergonomic and comfortable pieces for relaxation and rest. - **Sculptural Furniture:** Furniture pieces that are both functional and a work of art are gaining popularity and demand in the market. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Manufacturing:** The furniture manufacturing industry can incorporate unique designs and ergonomic features for added value to their products. - **Luxury Home Decor:** The luxury home decor industry will benefit from incorporating sculptural and artistic furniture pieces into their collections. - **Handcrafted Furniture:** The handcrafted furniture industry can capitalize on the demand for unique and custom-made pieces that blend functionality and aesthetic appeal. ## 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) - [Mid-Century Sculpted Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plane-lounge-chair.md) - [Wooden Foundation Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-lounge.md) - [Curvaceous Padded Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talk-chair.md) - [Cushioned Relaxing Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calma-lounge.md) - [Sculpted Rock-Like Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oksys-chaise-lounge.md) - [Chic Single-Piece Plywood Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/void-lounge-chair.md) - [Slick Futuristic Chair Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classical-norwegian-design.md)