# Modular Children's Furniture The 'Mod U Me' Collection Inspires Creativity and Eco-Friendliness By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-16 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-u-me References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/10/15/furniture-change-in-children/) & [twentynothings.net](http://www.twentynothings.net/) When it comes to a child's surroundings, it's important to inject as much creativity as possible, and you can easily start with the 'Mod U Me' collection. This line of [children's furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-collection) features [saddle-like seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uno-collection-1) that can be arranged and rearranged in various forms for practical or playful reasons. Designed by Yana Tzanov and Stephanie Sauve, the 'Mod U Me' collection also teaches another important lesson. By using [renewable materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bug-collection-1), it reinforces the importance of the environment and the things we use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Modular Furniture:** The trend towards modular furniture encourages the use of renewable materials and fosters creative design solutions. - **Child-centered Design:** Designing products with children in mind can lead to innovative solutions that prioritize eco-friendliness and creativity. - **Sustainable Design:** The rise of sustainable design practices requires the use of renewable materials and eco-conscious manufacturing methods. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can explore innovative design solutions that use renewable materials and encourage creativity among consumers. - **Children's Products:** The children's products industry can prioritize eco-friendliness and child-centered design in order to create unique and practical products. - **Sustainable Manufacturing:** The rise of sustainable manufacturing practices offers an opportunity for companies to explore more environmentally friendly production methods, such as using renewable materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reconfigurable Modular Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gioco.md) - [Modular Cork Playful Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidou.md) - [Modular Childhood Furniture Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crib-concept.md) - [Easy-to-Assemble Colorful Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interlockables.md) - [Modular Childhood Bed Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocksolid-bed-system.md) - [Stackable Cork-Made Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-cork-seating.md) - [Twin-Piece Modular Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agni-modular.md) - [Playful Modular Kids Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twiny-sofa-system.md) - [Contemporary Modular Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopo-system.md)