# Female Form Minimalism The Pryor Callaway Odalisque Simplifies Feminine Curves By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-11-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pryor-callaway-odalisque References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2009/11/20/odalisque-by-pryor-callaway/) & [pryorcallaway](http://www.pryorcallaway.com/) In classical paintings, the Odalisque is a female figure laying (usually naked) on a chaise lounge. The Pryor [Callaway](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/callaway-golf) Odalisque combines that concept with extreme minimalism to create a [sculptural furniture piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immaterial-0001) that is unique and modern. Carved by hand, the Pryor Callaway Odalisque is a contemporary piece that acts as a sculpture as well as a [bench or coffee table](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strate-bench). According to the New York-based designer Callaway, “the contemporary piece unifies the beauty of the feminine curve with the functionality of a lounge, blurring the line between furniture and sculpture.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sculptural Furniture:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and modern furniture pieces that blur the line between art and function. - **Extreme Minimalism:** Chance to explore minimalist design concepts and create furniture that is simple yet visually striking. - **Blurring Boundaries:** Potential to experiment with designs that challenge traditional distinctions between furniture and sculpture. ### Where This Applies - **Interior Design:** Opportunities for interior designers to incorporate sculptural furniture pieces into their designs and create visually stunning spaces. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Potential for furniture manufacturers to produce sculptural furniture pieces that cater to the growing demand for unique and artistic home decor. - **Art and Sculpture:** Opportunity for artists and sculptors to explore the intersection of art and functional design by creating furniture pieces that are both aesthetically pleasing and practical. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Skeletally Inspired Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaise-espinhal.md) - [Voluptuous Seating Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voluptuous-seating.md) - [Sculpted Rock-Like Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oksys-chaise-lounge.md) - [Statuesque Marble Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mawe-low-coffee-table.md) - [Striking Sculptural Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculpture-candle.md) - [Simplistic Line-Formed Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptures-furniture.md) - [Sculptural Minimalism Sofa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noom-hello-sofa.md) - [Minimal Geometric Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/euclid-chair.md) - [Refined Aerodynamic Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/osier-lounge.md)