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# Elegantly Striped Seating
Serena and Lily's Chevron Riviera Side Chair is Stylish and Comfortable

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-30 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/side-chair
References: [serenaandlily](http://www.serenaandlily.com/Furnishings/Furniture-Riviera-Collection-Chevron-Riviera-Side-Chair-Navy) & [serenaandlily](http://www.serenaandlily.com/Furnishings)

This Chevron Riviera side chair from home retailer Serena and Lily is a style-setter's dream. The timeless seater is inspired by the [bistros of 1930s Europe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bistro-chair) and features a [handcrafted rattan design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-chair-designs) that is both sturdy and sustainable.

The comfortable seat-shown here in a navy and white pattern-is also available in a bold green and white design and is the perfect addition to posh patio spaces, terraces or greenhouse-inspired sitting areas with a retro flair.

Serena and Lily's Chevron Riviera side chair is both stylish and comfortable and boasts organic markings, created while bending and stretching its rattan material into shape. This [French-inspired furniture piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charu-chair) is elegant and timeless, fitting in perfectly with eclectic interiors that feature a fashionable decor theme.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 29% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## 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

- **Sustainable Furniture:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the furniture industry by creating stylish and comfortable pieces using sustainable materials.
- **Retro Flair:** Designers and retailers can tap into the trend of retro-themed interiors and furniture to create unique and stylish offerings for consumers.
- **Fashionable Decor:** With the growing emphasis on aesthetics in home design, there is a potential for innovative products that combine fashion and home decor seamlessly.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Retail:** Home retailers can explore the market demand for sustainable furniture and offer stylish options to cater to eco-conscious consumers.
- **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate retro-themed furniture pieces into their projects to create distinctive and nostalgic spaces.
- **Furniture Manufacturing:** Furniture manufacturers can embrace sustainable production methods and materials to meet the increasing demand for eco-friendly furniture.

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