# Carved Surfaces for Magazines The Lifestyle Coffee Table By Ayman | Published 2008-08-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifestyle-coffee-table References: [core77](http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/sara_huston_art_design_10920.asp) & [sara-huston](http://www.sara-huston.com/) The **Lifestyle Coffee Table** by the talented designer **Sara Huston** takes into account the fact that most people place a few of their favorite magazines on top of their coffee tables. So in order to [keep things organized and functional](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookmarker-table) at the same time, the top of the Lifestyle Coffee Table features carved spaces for three magazines. The magazines can be placed on top of each other in a way that showcases all three of them, so you can easily know which one to pick up. Since magazines have different dimensions, Sara Huston offers customization options that fit the magazines of your choice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Customizable Furniture:** Designing furniture that has customizable features or dimensions to fit individual needs and preferences. - **Multipurpose Furniture:** Designing furniture pieces that serve multiple functions and save space in smaller living areas. - **Efficient Storage Design:** Incorporating innovative storage solutions into furniture designs, such as the carved spaces for magazines in the Lifestyle Coffee Table to improve organization and functionality. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Design:** New design opportunities for the creation of customizable and multipurpose furniture that incorporates innovative storage solutions. - **Interior Design:** Using efficient storage design in interior spaces to improve organization and functionality. - **Home Decor:** Integrating efficient storage design in home decor items to optimize space and storage capacity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Book Storage Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-coffee-table.md) - [Curvaceous Animalistic Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookpet-coffee-table.md) - [Modernized Old-Fashioned Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/union-side-table.md) - [Bookshelf-Incorporated Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/overlap-table.md) - [Wavy Sculptural Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-coffee-tables.md) - [Japandi-Style Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloth-coffee-table.md) - [Triple-Tabletop Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peel-coffee-table.md) - [Topographical Recycled Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-coffee-tables.md) - [Harmonious Helical Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vortex-coffee-table.md)