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# Adjustable App-Controlled Sofas
The Lift-Bit Sofa Can be Reconfigured with Gestures or an App

By Mary Van Puymbroeck | Published 2017-05-03 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitating-sofa
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2017/05/03/wingardium-levi-sofa/) & [lift-bit](http://lift-bit.com/)

The Lift-Bit sofa is a levitating sofa that is totally customizable.

The sofa's [individual modules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-furniture-piece) will rise or fall with motion-sensing technology when a user places their hand above a selected module, or the furniture piece's app controls. The unit as a whole is made up of individual stools, that when placed together, create one [modular unit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/come-together-1). Configurations of this statement piece are endless with three available heights for the stools. The Lift-Bit levitating sofa is [kid-friendly](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twiny-sofa-system) and can just as easily take the user through playtime or to lounge time. The Lift-Bit can be customized for a variety of different functions. It can be configured to be a chair, a chaise-lounge, a bed, a conversational sofa and many more.

With change like this, the Lift-Bit levitating sofa could be a game-changer for our ever-evolving, active lifestyles.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 37% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Customizable Furniture:** The adjustable Lift-Bit sofa allows for endless configurations, providing opportunities for personalized and adaptable furniture solutions.
- **Motion-sensing Technology:** The Lift-Bit sofa's use of motion-sensing technology opens doors for innovation in interactive and responsive furniture design.
- **Modular Living Spaces:** The Lift-Bit sofa's modular design encourages the exploration of flexible living spaces, offering potential for transformative and space-efficient interior layouts.

### Where This Applies

- **Furniture Manufacturing:** The Lift-Bit sofa presents an opportunity for furniture manufacturers to create customizable and technology-driven products that cater to the needs of modern consumers.
- **Home Decor:** The use of motion-sensing technology in the Lift-Bit sofa opens up possibilities for innovative home decor solutions, enhancing the interactivity and adaptability of living spaces.
- **Interior Design:** The Lift-Bit sofa's modular and customizable nature challenges interior designers to think creatively and maximize functionality in limited spaces by incorporating adaptable furniture.

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