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# Spinning Toy-Inspired Lighting
The Spun Floor Lamp is a Whimsical Take on Traditional Lighting

By Sarah St.Jules | Published 2013-08-02 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spun-floor-lamp
References: [fancy](http://www.fancy.com/things/414091987528981831/Spun-Floor-Lamp)

There isn't typically much humor involved with lighting, but this Spun Floor Lamp is a humorous take on the spinning top toy.

This lamp is a [floor lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alma-light-totem-i), however, it doesn't have a traditional stand. It's in the shape of a spinning top toy, which truly makes this lamp a statement piece. It has [frosted glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jal) making the light diffused, and it has a silver top, once again playing into the inspiration of the piece. It is flexible on where it can be placed, and it does have a rubber base to ensure security one the preferred spot has been determined.

The Spun Floor Lamp is a fun addition to any home decor, and it will definitely be an interesting statement piece in any room.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Whimsical Lighting:** Incorporating elements of humor and playfulness into traditional lighting designs to create statement pieces.
- **Toy-inspired Designs:** Taking inspiration from nostalgic toys and games to create unique and innovative home decor items.
- **Flexible Floor Lamps:** Designing floor lamps that have flexible placement options and can serve as both functional lighting and decorative pieces.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Decor:** Exploring new and playful design concepts to disrupt the home decor industry and appeal to younger generations.
- **Lighting:** Pushing the boundaries of traditional lighting designs to create innovative and unconventional pieces that offer both functional and decorative value.
- **Toy Manufacturing:** Partnering with home decor designers and brands to translate nostalgic toy designs into functional and stylish home lighting and decor items.

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