# Meat-Inspired Seating The Ham Bean Bag Chair Provides Meat Lovers with Comfy Seating By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-08-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-lovers References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/144506294777152991/Ham-Beanbag-by-Aufschnitt) & [en.dawanda](http://en.dawanda.com/product/11407482-Schinken-Sitzsack) It's fair to say that meat lovers will be smitten with the Ham Bean Bag chair by Aufschnitt. This comfy seat is designed to look like a big juicy ham. It's hard to say what inspired this meaty chair, but at the end of the day it's definitely interesting. The company's description of the chair might actually be as interesting as it's shape. They make a point of saying that this chair is only available in one flavor, black forest ham. This pricey and unusual [bean bag chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillowsac-chair-jr) would make a great gift for meat loving friends and family. And as a bonus, this cushy seat is vegetarian approved, as no animals were harmed in the making of the Ham Bean Bag chair. This marvelous meat creation is down right bizarre, but undeniably awesome. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Meat-inspired Seating:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating more meat-inspired furniture designs to cater to the preferences of meat lovers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing unique and unconventional seating options like the Ham Bean Bag chair to stand out in the home decor industry. - **Gift and Specialty Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering unusual and niche products like the Ham Bean Bag chair to attract meat-loving customers and differentiate from traditional gift options. - **Vegetarian and Vegan Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing meat-inspired products like the Ham Bean Bag chair that cater to the tastes and preferences of vegetarian and vegan consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Leather Waste Beanbag Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourtenths.md) - [Bohemian Bean Bag Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sage-x-clare-camarillo-bean-bag.md) - [Ultra-Comfy Seating Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cushy-lounge-chair.md) - [Sandwich-Inspired Sofa Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-sofa.md) - [Life-Sized Meat Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steak-pillow.md) - [Cinnamon Roll-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bun-bun-chair.md) - [Snack Chip-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipp-rocking-chair.md) - [Multi-Position Beanbag Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revolve-chair.md) - [Chic Pineapple Leather Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pineapple-leather-chair.md)