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# Contemporary Table-Incorporating Couches
The TOOaPICNIC Chill by TOOtheZOO is for the Tech-Savvy

By Meghan Young | Published 2013-11-06 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tooapicnic-chill
References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/007173.html) & [toothezoo.nl](http://www.toothezoo.nl/en/product/tooapicnic-chill/)

The TOOaPICNIC Chill is a [multi-functional two-seater](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pony) that looks as though it is a cross between half of a picnic table and a sofa. Although this might seem a bit busy and complicated, the resulting design is quite sleek and contemporary, which is appropriate considering the type of demographic the TOOaPICNIC Chill is targeting.

Made for the [tech-savvy individual](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allure-sofa-range), the one that is always on the move, the TOOaPICNIC Chill satisfies a variety of needs from simply taking a break to getting work done. Designed by Dutch company TOOtheZOO, the TOOaPICNIC Chill is made up of a cushioned backrest, two seats and a table. Perfect for public spaces such as offices, hotel lobbies and airport lounges, it is conducive to a variety of purposes. Not to mention it'll fit right in.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 88% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Multi-functional Furniture:** There is an opportunity for companies to develop more furniture that incorporates multiple functions to cater to the needs of tech-savvy individuals, like the TOOaPICNIC Chill.
- **Contemporary Design:** There is a demand for furniture that has a sleek and modern design, like the TOOaPICNIC Chill, to cater to the tastes of modern consumers.
- **Versatile Workspace Furniture:** There is a gap in the market for versatile furniture, like the TOOaPICNIC Chill, that can cater to the needs of people who work in public spaces like offices, hotel lobbies, and airport lounges.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Furniture Design:** Furniture design companies can incorporate technology, modern design, and multi-functionality into their products to meet the demands of consumers who want products like the TOOaPICNIC Chill.
- **Commercial Real Estate:** Commercial real estate companies that provide public spaces can benefit from incorporating versatile furniture like the TOOaPICNIC Chill that is suitable for a wide range of purposes.
- **Co-working Spaces:** Co-working spaces can adapt versatile furniture like the TOOaPICNIC Chill into their interiors, catering to the needs of their diverse clientele for a range of purposes.

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