# Skull Chairs Skull-A-Day Artist Noah Scalin Makes Morbid Seating By jordan pollard | Published 2009-07-23 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skull-a-day-artist-noah-scalin References: [bestweekever](http://www.bestweekever.tv/2007-8-6/in-odder-news-skully-loaded/) & [skulladay.blogspot](http://skulladay.blogspot.com/) Skulls, while never going out of style, have reached a fever peak due to Noah Scalin of Another Limited Rebellion who created the Skull A Day website which documents his daily creation of skull based art. The coolest of Noah’s work is this wicked steampunk-esque [skull chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archetypes). It would no doubt be fantastic gracing the [dining room](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/killer-napkins) of any proper steampunk aficionado. [Noah Scalin](http://www.alrdesign.com/)’s work has spawned other users to create skull-based artwork, and a myriad of skull-based products. Noah Scalin alone has spawned several products ranging from a book about skulls to fonts, notebooks and letterpress prints. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Skull-based Art and Design:** Noah Scalin's Skull A Day website and creations have inspired a trend in skull-based art and design, offering opportunities for disrupting traditional design principles and increasing demand for unique and edgy designs. - **Steampunk Aesthetic:** The popularity of Noah Scalin's steampunk-inspired skull chair suggests a trend towards a fusion of Victorian-era influences with modern design, which presents opportunities for disrupting traditional furniture design and creating unique statement pieces. - **Personalized Home Decor:** The proliferation of skull-based products, from furniture to stationary, suggests a trend towards personalized home decor that reflects individuality, providing opportunities for customization and disrupting mass-market homogenization. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The trend in skull-based art and design offers opportunities for artists to explore unique and edgy designs, while disrupting conventional art principles and appealing to non-traditional audiences. - **Furniture Industry:** The trend towards steampunk-inspired furniture, including Noah Scalin's skull chair, provides opportunities for disrupting traditional furniture design and creating unique, statement pieces, appealing to fans of the steampunk genre. - **Stationary and Home Decor Industry:** The trend towards personalized home decor, including skull-based stationary and decorative items, presents opportunities for disrupting the mass-market homogenization of home decor by offering products that reflect individuality and personal style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Waste-Incorporated Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-chairs.md) - [Psychedelic Flower Print Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-flower-print-chairs.md) - [Seashell-Inspired Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traditional-and-digital-techniques.md) - [Humorous Macabre Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffin-office-chair.md) - [Mountain Atelope-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jomo-tariku.md) - [Wood-Inspired Patterned Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-chair.md) - [Skeletally Inspired Lounge Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaise-espinhal.md) - [Music-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-chair1.md) - [Stone Vein-Inspired Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ana-chair.md)