# Sculptural Storage Systems Sunbrock Elli Foyer Furniture Controls Front Door Disorder By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-03-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunbrock-elli-foyer-furniture References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/005034.html) & [sudbrock.de](http://www.sudbrock.de/content/produkte/index.php?bilderMenueStart=0&zimmerID=141&selectbox_id=20&selectbox_typ=programm) The entrance to a home is a transitional space, and one that requires a collection of versatile fittings and furnishings. A clean and compact way to combine all of the necessary function into one sophisticated piece is to outfit your front door with Sunbrock Elli foyer furniture. The Italian company makes such graceful pieces from molded plywood, sculpted and sanded down to a smooth finish, and enhanced with rich stains. The curvaceous shapes created form places to hook hangers, rest wallets and sunglasses, and offer places to take a seat. Embodying the functionality of a [fully open closet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sisto), Sunbrock Elli foyer furniture combines [coat hooks, shoe racks, shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velto) and even [colorful lacquered cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-center-storage) that bring a little class and contemporary design to the threshold of your home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sculptural Furniture Design:** Opportunity: Disruptive innovation in the furniture industry through the creation of sculptural furniture pieces that combine functionality and aesthetic appeal. - **Compact Entryway Storage:** Opportunity: Disruptive innovation in the storage solutions industry by developing compact furniture pieces that offer multiple storage options for small entryways. - **Integrating Technology with Furniture:** Opportunity: Disruptive innovation in the smart home industry by incorporating technology features, such as smart locks and charging stations, into furniture designs. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Opportunity: Furniture manufacturers can explore new design techniques and materials to create sculptural, multi-functional furniture pieces for entryways. - **Home Organization and Storage:** Opportunity: Companies specializing in home organization and storage solutions can develop compact, versatile furniture pieces for small entryways. - **Smart Home Technology:** Opportunity: Smart home technology companies can collaborate with furniture manufacturers to create innovative furniture pieces that integrate technology features. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Multi-Use Entryway Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/entryway-shoe-rack.md) - [Curvaceous Storage-Packed Sideboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embrace-sideboard.md) - [Swedish Entryway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-collection.md) - [Sculptural Living Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cromatica.md) - [Modular Storage Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/original-modern-shelving.md) - [Dual-Sided Storage Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bond-stool-system.md) - [Transforming Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-1.md) - [Sculptural Geometric Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liz-collection.md) - [Colorful Modular Storage Sysem](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-center-storage.md)