# Indonesian-Inspired Outdoor Furniture Stephen Burks' Modern Collection is Stylish and Comfortable By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-06-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stephen-burks References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/traveler-outdoor-collection-stephen-burks-roche-bobois/) & [stephenburksmanmade](http://www.stephenburksmanmade.com/) New York-based designer Stephen Burks joined with Paris studio [Roche Bobois](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-mood) for a colorful collaborative collection of [outdoor furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inside-collection). The 'Traveler' series was updated with a number of steel and woven-cord pieces, making for a set that is built for style, durability and supreme comfort. The latest of the collection is said to be inspired by [Indonesian craftsmanship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ibuju) -- a concept that's evident in its intricate woven structure and high-quality design. Stephen Burks and Roche Bobois offer outdoor tables, couches and chairs in modern color palettes that contrast well with its unique shapes -- making for pieces that offer a welcome pop of color for summer entertaining. The Traveler collection is topped off with thick cushions that add to its aesthetic appeal as well as consumer enjoyment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 44% | 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) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Colorful Outdoor Furniture:** A trend in outdoor furniture that focuses on incorporating vibrant and eye-catching colors to enhance the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces. - **Steel and Woven-cord Furniture:** A trend in furniture design that combines the durability and strength of steel with the intricacy and comfort of woven-cord materials. - **Indonesian-inspired Craftsmanship:** A trend that draws inspiration from Indonesian craftsmanship, incorporating intricate woven structures and high-quality design. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Design:** The furniture design industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating vibrant color palettes, durable materials, and intricate woven structures in their outdoor furniture collections. - **Home Decor and Outdoor Living:** The home decor and outdoor living industry can capitalize on the trend of colorful outdoor furniture, offering consumers a wide range of options to enhance the aesthetic appeal of their outdoor spaces. - **Hospitality and Event Planning:** The hospitality and event planning industry can leverage the trend of Indonesian-inspired outdoor furniture to create visually appealing and comfortable outdoor spaces for events, weddings, and parties. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Colorful Outdoor Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cancn-kollection.md) - [Statement Outdoor Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-padova.md) - [Outdoor-Ready Structural Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-collection-1.md) - [Durable Designer Furniture Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r24-collection.md) - [Pastel Tonal Outdoor Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bombom-collection.md) - [Ultra-Modern Outdoor Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-furniture-collections.md) - [Durable Designer Furniture Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gandiablasco-mass-collection.md) - [Vibrant Modern Outdoor Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-grande-muraglia-outdoor.md) - [Comprehensive Wooden Outdoor Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-outdoor-furniture1.md)