It would appear that the designers at Emmanuelle Moureaux Architecture + Design used pixie sticks as a big part of their inspiration for some of their recent furniture. The Shibafu Table and the Stick Chair use brightly-colored sticks to create structural support.
All of the designs from Emmanuelle Moureaux Architecture + Design use color in outrageous ways. Check out the gallery for just a few examples, including the Shibafu Table.
Implications - Consumers want to find products that contain a relatable element. Items featuring an aspect of everyday design are appealing to those who want to feel a closer connection to their purchases. In order to grow its appeal, a company could develop more of their items with this in mind.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Colorful Furniture
- Opportunity: Companies can explore creating furniture designs that use bright and vibrant colors to make a visual impact.
- Everyday Design
- Opportunity: Businesses can incorporate everyday elements into their products to create a relatable and nostalgic connection with consumers.
- Structural Support Innovation
- Opportunity: Innovations in using unconventional materials (like brightly-colored sticks) for structural support in furniture design can lead to unique and eye-catching products.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Furniture Design
- Opportunity: Furniture designers can experiment with incorporating vibrant colors and unconventional materials into their creations.
- Consumer Goods
- Opportunity: Companies in the consumer goods industry can develop products that feature everyday elements to enhance consumer connection.
- Interior Design
- Opportunity: Interior designers can use colorful furniture with unconventional structural support options to create visually striking and unique spaces.
