# Sculptural Recycled Plastic Chairs The 'Super' Chair is Artistic Yet Inherently Comfortable By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-03-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-chair References: [homecrux](https://www.homecrux.com/damiano-latini-super-chair-by-nicholas-baker/193819/) & [baker.studio](https://www.baker.studio/work)  The 'Super' chair has been designed by Nicholas Baker for Damiano Latini as a [sculptural yet functional piece of furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atypical-chair) that's perfect for elevating the aesthetic of a [dining space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-dining-chair). The chair features a distinct silhouette that is structured yet organic and achieved using injection molding with [100% recycled polypropylene](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crafting-plastic) before being covered in a SILKY finish. The chair is made with RE-LIFE technology to prioritize a sustainable form, which makes use of offcuts and waste from the design industry with no use of fossil fuels. The 'Super' chair is expected to be shown off at Salone Del Mobile 2023 in Milan, Italy and could be the next must-have piece for modern living spaces. The chair is observed in white and red color options. Image Credit: Damiano Latini ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/furniture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Furniture Design:** With the utilization of recycled polypropylene and sustainable manufacturing, there is an opportunity for more innovative and eco-friendly furniture design in the industry. - **Injection Molding Technology:** The use of injection molding technology offers opportunities for creating unique and functional chairs with organic silhouettes and shapes. - **Artistic Yet Functional Furniture:** The Super chair offers an opportunity to merge art and functionality in furniture design, paving the way for more sculptural pieces in the future. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Design:** The development of sustainable and artistic furniture design can offer a disruptive innovation opportunity in the furniture industry. - **Plastic Manufacturing:** The utilization of recycled polypropylene in injection molding technology needs to be explored to create eco-friendly products, leading to innovation opportunities in the plastic manufacturing industry. - **Design Exhibitions:** Design exhibitions, such as Salone Del Mobile, present opportunities for furniture designers to showcase their innovative and sustainable designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ribboned Recycled Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruffini.md) - [Textured Recycled Plastic Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiber-chair-family.md) - [Sustainably Made Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixu-chair.md) - [Sustainably Minded Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conscious-chair.md) - [Sustainable Structural Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-limbo-chair.md) - [Conversation-Starting Eco Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delo.md) - [Chic Recycled Waste Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xox-chair.md) - [Ergonomic Polyurethane Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arfinio-chair.md) - [Playful Recycled Aluminum Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuba-chair.md)