# Chic Cartoonish Chairs Niloo by Khodi Feiz Boasts a Simple Two Piece Design By Meghan Young | Published 2016-04-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niloo-by-khodi-feiz1 References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/niloo-artifort-khodi-feiz) & [feizdesign](http://www.feizdesign.com/contact) Niloo by Khodi Feiz of [Feiz Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vika), a firm based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a [chic chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ff-chair-collection) with a bit of a cartoonish personality. Soft and rounded, squat and wide, it's hard not to associate it with playful tendencies. Yet the simplicity of the design also makes it very sophisticated, perfect for young, modern homes. Created for Artifort, Niloo by Khodi Feiz also boasts a unique construction. It is made out of two distinct pieces that intersect in the center in order to stand upright and hold a person's weight. Of course, the [two foam molded upholstered parts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amia) fit seamlessly together to appear as those they are one. Interestingly, the construction of Niloo was inspired by the archetypical two-part African chair from the Congo region, with a contemporary twist, of course. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Africa ## 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 - **Playful Furniture:** This trend explores the incorporation of cartoonish and playful designs in furniture, appealing to young, modern consumers. - **Simple Sophistication:** This trend focuses on the combination of simplicity and sophistication in design, creating furniture suitable for contemporary homes. - **Unique Construction:** This trend highlights furniture designs with innovative construction techniques, like the two-piece construction of Niloo by Khodi Feiz. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Design:** This industry can leverage the Playful Furniture trend to attract younger consumers seeking unique and fun designs for their homes. - **Interior Design:** This industry can benefit from the Simple Sophistication trend, offering design solutions that balance simplicity and sophistication for modern homes. - **Manufacturing:** This industry can explore the Unique Construction trend, developing innovative production techniques that allow for more efficient assembly and manufacturing of furniture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smooth Textile Rounded Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/narinari.md) - [Tubular Organic-Formed Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopy-chair.md) - [Chic Single-Piece Plywood Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/void-lounge-chair.md) - [Wavy Lounge Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-lounge-chair.md) - [Cozy Oversized Cushion Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perron-pillo-lounge-chair.md) - [Cozy Contemporary Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-perron-bun.md) - [Childhood-Inspired Outdoor Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peace-outdoor-lounge.md) - [Curvaceous Ribbon-Like Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qeeboo-ribbon-armchair.md) - [Sartorially Inspired Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/narinari-chair.md)