# Barely-There Dinner Tables The Very Slim Table by Nilly Landao Exemplifies Minimalist Decor By Jessica Marcel | Published 2009-11-01 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/very-slim-table References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/fresh2/2009/10/31/a-very-slim-table-by-nilly-landao.php) & [nillylandao](http://nillylandao.com/) The Very Slim Table by Nilly Landao is exactly that—very slim. So slim in fact, it's essentially a stick, with [attachable plates and place settings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taso-tray-table). Nilly Landao's design is perhaps the [most minimalist table ever created](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/single-desk). It's hard to imagine anything smaller, save for imaginary furniture. The Very Slim Table could be utilized in a small space, but it could just as easily make a bold statement in a loft or penthouse. **Implications** - The table gives truth to the old adage 'less is more,' creating flexible options for accents and bolder motifs for your living space. Sleek, simple and easy to move, the Very Slim Table will last you a lifetime. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist Decor:** The Very Slim Table exemplifies the rising trend of minimalist decor, offering a sleek and simple design for modern living spaces. - **Compact Furniture:** The Very Slim Table represents the growing trend of compact furniture, providing a space-saving solution for small living spaces. - **Functional Design:** The Very Slim Table showcases the trend towards functional design, offering an innovative solution with attachable plates and place settings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** The Very Slim Table presents opportunities for interior design professionals to incorporate minimalism into their designs and cater to clients looking for space-saving solutions. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** The Very Slim Table opens up avenues for furniture manufacturers to create compact and multifunctional pieces, addressing the demand for practical designs in smaller spaces. - **Home Decor Retail:** The Very Slim Table creates a market opportunity for home decor retailers to tap into the growing trend of minimalist decor, offering sleek and minimalist furniture options to customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Juxtaposing Material Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compression-dining-table.md) - [Sturdy Minimalist Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sturdy-minimalist-table.md) - [Space-Conscious Cafe Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-cafe-table.md) - [Single-Piece Wooden Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slide-table-1.md) - [Minimalist Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-coffee-table1.md) - [Wall-Mounted Two-Legged Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instable-side-table.md) - [Simplistic Wooden Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nuo.md) - [Skeletal Industrial Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/landr-dining-and-conference-table.md) - [Ultra-Minimalist Metallic Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whisk.md)