# Collapsible Mobile Workstations The 'Plato' Workstation Can Be Set Up for Working Anywhere By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-03-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plato-workstation References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/03/27/this-foldable-table-can-be-taken-anywhere-to-easily-adapt-to-your-work-scenario/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+yankodesign+%28Yanko+Design+-+Form+Beyond+Function%29) & [yelim-kim](https://yelim-kim.com/) The 'Plato' workstation is a [mobile-friendly furniture solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omniseat-portable-productivity) for students and professionals alike that will provide them with a way to get work done from almost anywhere. The desk consists of a [folding steel pipe frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-bean-standing-desk) that is paired with a wooden desktop to create a dedicated section for getting work done in the home, out of the house, in the classroom and beyond. The style-conscious design of the table keeps a focus on minimalist aesthetics to make it completely suited for the modern living space. The 'Plato' workstation is the design work of Yelim Kim, Alissa Arends, and Leon Bucher, and maintains a focus on efficiency for students and workers alike who require a [straightforward furniture solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanscale-float-micro) that accommodates productivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Collapsible Furniture:** There is an opportunity to innovate in the furniture industry by creating collapsible versions of products to make them more mobile-friendly and convenient for modern living spaces. - **Mobile Workstations:** The rise of remote work calls for mobile workstations that can accommodate various work settings and can be easily transported to different locations. - **Efficient Furniture Solutions:** There is a need for furniture solutions that prioritize efficiency to meet the demands of students and professionals who require multi-functional and space-saving products for their work areas. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture:** The furniture industry can create collapsible and efficient products that cater to the needs of modern consumers and remote workers. - **Office Supplies:** Companies that specialize in office supplies can expand their product offerings to include mobile workstation products that are collapsible, efficient, and designed for remote work. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate collapsible furniture solutions into their designs to address the growing need for space-saving and multi-functional products for modern living spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Scooter-Like Portable Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-work-station.md) - [Modular Fold-Out Desk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-wooden-workstation.md) - [Fold-Down Workstation Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workspace-furniture-solution.md) - [Modern Portable Work Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worknic.md) - [Mobile Professional Workstation Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-desk-divider.md) - [Leaning Portable Workstation Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leandesk.md) - [Portable Desktop Workstation Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neo-box.md) - [Tripod-Paired Standing Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intension-design-tripod-standing-desk-pro.md) - [Single-Piece Construction Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nook-desk.md)