# Origami-Inspired Chairs One Designer Creates a Chair Inspired by the Geodesic Dome By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-08-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangledesign-chair References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/chair-dedicated-creator-geodesic-dome/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) & [odesd2](http://odesd2.com/en/furniture/chairs/q5_chair) A design studio created this visually stunning and origami-inspired chair. The team harnessed the vision of other innovative designs and applied it to a smaller scale when bringing this project to life. The 'Q5 Chair,' created by the Ukranian design firm 'ODESD2' serves as piece of work dedicated to the creator of the geodesic dome, Buckminster Fuller. Inspired by another designer, the chair is entirely composed of triangles. The geometric design sees every triangle folding into another to create the seat. The chair featrues aluminum alloy and boasts a lightweight and structurally-innovative design. The origami-inspired chair is available in three different color schemes -- including black, red and white -- and can also be lined with felt for warmth and comfort. The chair is a standout piece for any modern or minimalist home or apartment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Africa ## 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 - **Origami-inspired Furniture:** The trend of origami-inspired furniture offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to create visually stunning and structurally innovative pieces. - **Geometric Design:** The trend of geometric design provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to explore innovative ways of combining shapes and forms in furniture. - **Lightweight and Functional Furniture:** The trend of lightweight and functional furniture presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to create versatile and space-saving seating solutions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture Design:** The furniture design industry can capitalize on the trend of origami-inspired furniture to create unique and visually appealing pieces for homes and offices. - **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can benefit from the trend of geometric design by incorporating furniture and decor elements that add visual interest and create a modern aesthetic. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can tap into the trend of lightweight and functional furniture to offer consumers versatile and space-saving options for their homes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimal Geometric Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/euclid-chair.md) - [Practical Folding Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patan-chair.md) - [High-Quality Flatpack Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pagoda-chair.md) - [Singular Metal Sheet-Made Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fold-chair.md) - [Minimal Stackable Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-chair.md) - [Dynamic Structural Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldont-chair.md) - [Circular Modernist Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zerogravity-chair.md) - [Geometric Flatpacked Wooden Armchairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sedia-tonda.md) - [Marbles-Inspired Intricate Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shepherd-studio.md)