# Twisted Tables Mattia Bonetti's Furniture Meanders Over to New York's Paul Kasmin Gallery By Jessica Marcel | Published 2010-01-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattia-bonetti References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/art/archives/013829.php) & [thedecoratingdiva](http://thedecoratingdiva.com/mattia-bonetti/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) The Paul Kasmin Gallery will soon be showing work by artist and designer Mattia Bonetti. Mattia Bonetti's work includes [unusual pieces of furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palma-collection) that would fit well in a [Dali home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-for-two-collection). Mattia Bonetti was born in Switzerland, and grew up in Paris. Her featured furniture in the gallery includes the Meander Table, the Baron Armchair and the [Necklace Side Table](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/through-chrome-reflections). All of her pieces are whimsical and fun. **Implications** - In today's society, the demand for creative and inspiring products is at an all-time high amongst consumers. Consumers are no longer looking for functionality and practicality and businesses that can provide that additional quality of pleasure or imagination will benefit in large ways. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 - **Demand for Creative Products:** Businesses that can provide creative and inspiring products will benefit from the high demand amongst consumers. - **Emphasis on Pleasure and Imagination:** Consumers are no longer satisfied with just functionality and practicality, businesses that can offer an extra quality of pleasure or imagination will thrive. - **Whimsical Furniture:** The popularity of Mattia Bonetti's unusual and whimsical furniture pieces implies a growing trend for unique and artistic designs in the furniture industry. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture:** The furniture industry has an opportunity to innovate by creating unique and artistic designs that cater to the demand for creative and inspiring products. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers have the potential to disrupt the market by creating whimsical and imaginative products that prioritize pleasure and imagination. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can tap into the trend of whimsical furniture by offering a wide range of unique and artistic pieces that add a touch of creativity and inspiration to homes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unconventional Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-miami-2024.md) - [Playful Wavy Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-table-design.md) - [Playfully Bright Furniture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everything-is-gonna-be-alright.md) - [Twisting CGI-Designed Sideboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookscrew-sideboard.md) - [Dynamic Joint Furniture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/please-sit-for-the-alternate-ending.md) - [Architectural Furniture Showcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-malaparte-furniture.md) - [Chic Norm-Challenging Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wiggle-collection.md) - [Ultra-Colorful Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/never-stop-moving.md) - [Modern Customizable Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-table-design.md)