# Image Distortion Reflectors The Layered Me Mirror by Studio Mischer‘traxler is Minimal By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-01-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/layered-me-mirror References: [sofiliumm.wordpress](http://sofiliumm.wordpress.com/2013/01/28/layered-me-by-studio-mischertraxler/) & [mischertraxler](http://www.mischertraxler.com/) The Layered Me Mirror by Studio mischer‘traxler embraces modern minimalism. The architectural home accessory is made up of a number of [layered reflective panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zigzag-collection), each standing at differing heights. Studio mischer‘traxler designers Katharina Mischer and Thomas Traxler have created a boldly linear piece that is both aesthetically pleasing and inventive. The distinctively designed home accessory distorts one’s image reflecting it in a series of deconstructed forms instead of in one solid image. The Layered Me Mirror is made up of [multiple reflective glass panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suzanne-oddy) that are held together by a wooden frame. Contributing to a [distorted reflection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirroring-dialogue), these mirror images are not only deconstructed and irregular but also vary in opacity according to their depth and thickness. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Layered Reflective Panels:** Opportunity for creating visually unique and interactive architectural designs using layered reflective panels. - **Minimalist Home Accessories:** Market potential for innovative and aesthetically pleasing minimalist home accessories that offer a unique visual experience. - **Distorted Image Reflections:** Potential for creating unconventional mirror designs that distort reflections, providing a creative twist to traditional mirror functionalities. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture and Interior Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to incorporate layered reflective panels in architecture and interior design projects, creating visually unique and immersive spaces. - **Home Decor and Furniture:** Market potential for minimalist home accessories, such as the Layered Me Mirror, that offer both functional and aesthetic value in interior decor. - **Mirror and Glass Manufacturing:** Opportunity to explore new techniques and materials to create distorted image reflections in mirrors, catering to consumers seeking unconventional mirror designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Curvaceous Shelf-Paired Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-mirror.md) - [Travel-Themed Fractured Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baggage-claim-mirrors.md) - [Optical Illusion Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hooptical.md) - [Architecture-Inspired Compact Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friedrich-mini.md) - [Artful Custom Mirror Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portraits-collection.md) - [Wavy Dual-Action Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archvyli.md) - [Geometrical Golden Ratio Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ascension-wall-mirror.md) - [Artful Hanging Contemporary Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ready-to-hang.md) - [Illusory Doorway Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panis-mirror.md)