# Jellybean-Inspired Table Designs Jaime Hayon Boasts a Collection of Candy-Informed Playful Tables By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-07-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-table References: [design-milk](https://design-milk.com/the-explorer-tables-are-inspired-by-jellybeans/) & [bdbarcelona](https://bdbarcelona.com/en/product/340) A range of incredibly playful tables has been launched by Jaime Hayon who was commissioned by [BD Barcelona Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-sculptural-vase). The interesting silhouettes of these offerings definitely take center-stage as the inspiration behind them is pretty whimsical and rather unconventional. When designing the furniture, Jaime Hayon opted-in for the aesthetics of jellybeans, which allowed the creative to "successfully combine [child-like wonder and elegance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eternal-child)." The playful tables have been given the names of the 'Explorer 1,' the 'Explorer 2,' and the 'Explorer 3.' They feature a smooth, oval body and elements. In terms of material, Jaime Hayon utilizes fiberglass which has been lacquered, giving a shiny finish to the furniture products. In addition, the playful tables have been offered in [two multicolored combinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/runda-tables) and two monochromatic ones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Playful Table Designs:** Opportunity for furniture companies to create unconventional and whimsical table designs inspired by playful aesthetics. - **Jellybean-inspired Furniture:** Furniture manufacturers can explore incorporating jellybean-inspired elements into their designs for a unique and eye-catching appeal. - **Multicolored Furniture Combinations:** Designers have the chance to experiment with multicolored combinations in furniture pieces, adding a vibrant and playful touch to their creations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for furniture manufacturing companies to explore unconventional designs and materials, inspired by whimsical aesthetics. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can leverage the trend of jellybean-inspired furniture to create unique and captivating spaces, incorporating elements of playfulness and elegance. - **Home Decor:** Home decor retailers and brands can tap into the trend of multicolored furniture combinations, offering customers vibrant and visually striking pieces to enhance their living spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sculpturally Provocative Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-sculptural-vase.md) - [Candy-Like Glossy Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luis-gimeno.md) - [Whimsical Character Ceramics Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danza-collection.md) - [Playful Wavy Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-table-design.md) - [Playful Accent Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bug-table.md) - [Acrylic Multicolor Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucid-side-tables.md) - [Playful Vibrant Modern Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yonder-collection.md) - [Colorful Gelatin Dessert-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-jelly-collection.md) - [Colorful Contemporary Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/runda-tables.md)