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# Sophisticated Adult Seesaws
The Lanzavecchia + Wai Rockers Make Play Accessible to Parents Too

By Amelia Roblin | Published 2013-12-18 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanzavecchia-wai-rockers
References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/see-saws-one-two-lanzavecchia-wai/) & [lanzavecchia-wai](http://lanzavecchia-wai.com/projects/rockers-n1-n2-rocking-chair-rocking-bench/)

We do know that there are such things as toys and games for grown-ups, but perhaps adults would engage in lighthearted activities more often if there were more opportunities to do so. The Lanzavecchia + Wai Rockers become that opportunity as beautifully designed [rocking horses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oval-rocking-chair) that are manufactured to the size of a full-grown person.

Rocker N°1 and Rocker N°2 accommodate one or two people, inviting them to sway back and forth without sinking into a grandma-style [rocking chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocking-feet). A stiff sheet of white-coated steel has been folded into a gentle curve and fitted with rounded tracks within its base. The Lanzavecchia + Wai Rockers have been fitted with [stitched leather saddles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tanuvi-hegde), complete with handles, encouraging you to really get into the groove.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 48% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Adult Play:** Opportunities for adults to engage in lighthearted activities are increasing, providing new avenues for relaxation and stress relief.
- **Design for All:** Inclusive designs like the Lanzavecchia + Wai Rockers are making play accessible to people of all ages, disrupting the traditional notion of toys and games.
- **Multi-person Toys:** Toys and games designed for multiple people create opportunities for social interaction and bonding among adults, encouraging group play.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore the design and manufacturing of adult-sized rocking horses and other playful furniture pieces.
- **Recreation and Leisure:** The recreation and leisure industry can tap into the growing demand for adult play by offering new experiences, activities, and spaces designed specifically for adults.
- **Toy and Game:** The toy and game industry can expand its target audience by developing and marketing toys and games that cater to adults, promoting nostalgia, entertainment, and stress relief.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Youth-Ready Rocking Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ready-rocker-1.md)
- [All-Ages Portable Rockers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ready-rocker.md)
- [Sleek Structural Rocking Horses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocking-horse-chair.md)
- [Dynamic Movement Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wobbl-rocking-chair.md)
- [Playground-Inspired Seating Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swing-seat.md)
- [Rocking Table-Mounted Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espattio-platero-rocking-table.md)
- [Contemporary Rocking Pouffe Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platero.md)
- [Functional Decorative Rocking Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rool-stool.md)
- [Modernized Rocking Chair Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nodding-chair.md)
