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# Interchangeable Sofa Sectionals
The TOWARD Couch Can be Reconfigured to Suit Different Layouts

By M | Published 2016-02-12 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sofa-sectional
References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/toward-sofa-inspired-nature/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) & [erik-joergensen](http://www.erik-joergensen.com/)

The TOWARDS sofa sectional design by Anne Boysen for Erik Jorgensen creatively offers consumers the ability to design the layout of the lounge chair with [moveable pieces that can be reconfigured](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-furniture-piece) to suit a variety of layouts and spaces. The chair has an asymmetrical back complete with rounded cushions for a modernist look.

The sofa design is a mix between casual and contemporary design by offering a place that is comfortable enough to cozy up in, but equally as stylish without a frumpy aesthetic. The sofa is a combination of [lounge chair and armchair into one](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prado) with shifting arm rests that can be positioned anywhere along the sofa to divide up the space and seating. The couch comes in a variety of woollen fabrics in several mosey green shades.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Interchangeable Furniture:** Opportunity to develop furniture with interchangeable pieces that can be reconfigured to suit different layouts and spaces.
- **Customizable Seating:** Innovation opportunity to develop seating products with customizable features that let consumers choose the layout and style of their furniture.
- **Asymmetrical Designs:** Opportunity to create furniture with asymmetrical designs, which appeal to consumers looking for modern and unique aesthetics.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Furniture Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can capitalize on the trend of interchangeable furniture to offer consumers more customizable sofa designs.
- **Interior Design:** Interior designers can leverage customizable seating to create unique and personalized living spaces that meet the needs of their clients.
- **Textile Industry:** Asymmetrical designs and mosey green shades provide an opportunity for textile companies to develop fabrics that appeal to consumers looking for unique and stylish furniture solutions.

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