# Eccentrically Hooked Hangers David Raffoul's Pluche Coat Hanger Serves Many Purposes By Meghan Young | Published 2011-02-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pluche-coat-hanger References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/02/03/not-just-for-hanging-coats/) When you enter your home, there is more than just your coat that has to be taken care of -- enter the Pluche coat hanger. This entrance accessory is actually more functional than its minimalist appearance makes it out to be. Designed by David Raffoul, the Pluche coat hanger features eccentric hooks that are perfect for everything from coats to [umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coilo). Not only that, it also features a [flat tray for keys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ledoux-prt-collection) and other knick-knacks. Your front hall will never look so organized. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multi-functional Coat Hangers:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating coat hangers with multiple hooks and additional storage features, catering to consumers looking to maximize area efficiency. - **Innovative Entrance Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing entrance accessories that combine functionality and minimalist aesthetics to enhance organization and visual appeal. - **Versatile Home Organization Solutions:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing versatile solutions for home organization, providing multipurpose products that declutter and streamline living spaces. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture and Home Decor:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation within the furniture and home decor industry by designing innovative products that serve multiple purposes and optimize organization. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in interior design by incorporating innovative entrance accessories that add a unique functional element while enhancing the overall aesthetics of a space. - **Storage and Organization:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the storage and organization industry by creating versatile solutions that cater to individuals seeking efficient and stylish ways to declutter their living spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tripod-Like Garment Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-coat-rack.md) - [Quirky Structural Clothes Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hang-we.md) - [Fragrance-Defusing Hanger Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ploud-hanger.md) - [Modular Minimal Wardrobe Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koi-cloths.md) - [Geometrically Shaped Hanger Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangle-hanger.md) - [Smiley Clothing Wall Hooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/itsahook.md) - [Wall-Mounted Wall Rack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velto.md) - [Sporty Climbing-Inspired Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grip-hanger.md) - [Rotating Punctuation Mark Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emotion-hanger.md)