# Reflective Home Furnishings Azadeh Shladovsky's DE+ Reflective Furniture Line Shows Complexity By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-12-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reflective-furniture References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/de-capsule-collection-azadeh-shladovsky/) & [azadehshladovsky](http://azadehshladovsky.com/) Designer Azadeh Shladovsky's DE+ [reflective furniture collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirroring-dialogue) is one that's ideal for small spaces, since it harnesses the power of mirrors to make the most of a space. But beyond the surface level of the furnishings, the designer set out to explore much more complicated themes, such as tension, control and the beauty of vulnerability. This was achieved by creating a [series of 10 furniture pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bells-whistles) that are deceptively simple at a first glance, yet extremely complex upon closer inspection. The outsides of the furniture pieces are shiny and smooth, often revealing [multiple shelves and storage units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undressed-series) inside. If you're a fan of good design, yet despise clutter, these furniture pieces are ideal for delivering both functionality and form. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Reflective Furniture:** Designing furniture with reflective surfaces to maximize space usage. - **Multi-function Furniture:** Creating furniture pieces that prioritize both form and function. - **Minimalistic Design:** Simplifying design of furniture pieces to highlight their elegance and intelligence. ### Where This Applies - **Interior Design:** Creating transformative and practical interior decor solutions for small spaces. - **Furniture Design:** Developing furniture with a focus on multifunctional design and practicality. - **Home Goods Retail:** Providing customers with furniture that are both aesthetically pleasing and practical for small spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adaptive Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture.md) - [Ultra-Elegant Timeless Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeless-furniture2.md) - [Mesmerizing Bright Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel1.md) - [Dynamic Structural Mirror Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zigzag-collection.md) - [Glass Geometry Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-collection.md) - [Transformative Furniture Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamorphosis-collection-2.md) - [Lucite Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel.md) - [Crystalline Acrylic Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draga-aurel-flare-collection.md) - [Playful Toy-Like Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frunchroom-furniture-collection.md)