# Molecular Molded Furniture Mag-Neato Furniture Collection by Council is Magnet By Jessica Marcel | Published 2009-12-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mag-neato References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/fresh2/2009/12/16/magneto-furniture-concept-by-council.php) & [councildesign](http://www.councildesign.com/Collection/Collection.html) Someone at [Council Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/united-flags-of-fashion) must have really liked those [ball pits at fast food restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nook-furniture) when they were little. The Mag-Neato furniture collection—a couch, chair and table set—looks like someone took a bunch of those balls (only the red ones) and molded them together. Mag-Neato is just a [furniture concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-collection) at the moment, but the design is playful and modern so it’s sure to soon be a reality. Check out more by Council at the links below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Playful Furniture Design:** Designing furniture with a playful and modern style using unique materials can attract younger and modern audiences. - **Magnetic Furniture:** Incorporating magnets and magnetic materials in furniture design can provide modular and versatile options for consumers. - **Molded Furniture:** Molding furniture pieces with unique shapes and unconventional materials can offer a new visual appeal and consumer experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Furniture manufacturers can explore unique materials and innovative design concepts to offer eclectic and versatile furniture pieces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can leverage playful and unconventional furniture design trends to create unique and modern spaces for clients. - **Children's Furniture:** Children's furniture manufacturers can incorporate playful and imaginative design elements to offer furniture that appeals to younger audiences and their parents. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oblong Color-Blocked Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meritalia-morphologica-collection.md) - [Toy Block-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloc-collection.md) - [Playful Toy-Like Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frunchroom-furniture-collection.md) - [Tile-Clad Colorful Blocky Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reglow.md) - [Playful Geometric Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collection-co.md) - [Mochi-Inspired Seating Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mochiinspired-seating.md) - [Interchangeable Cushion Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morfius-modular-furniture.md) - [Multipurpose Pet-Friendly Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wowo-multipurpose-furniture.md) - [Reimagined Monolithic Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fossil-furniture.md)