# Airplane-Inspired Furniture The Wing Conference Table Was Modeled After the Waco Biplane By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wing-conference-table References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/waco-conference-table-pays-homage-to-the-golden-age-of-aviation-industry/) & [motoart](http://www.motoart.com/) Talk about [unique meeting room furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monumental-table): The Wing Conference Table will surely have those brainstorming sessions soaring high. The table was inspired by airplanes, and specifically the Waco Biplane. Designed by MotoArt in collaboration with [Waco Aircraft Company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waco-surf), the absolutely stunning Wing Conference Table exhibits a combination of [art deco design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plane-lounge-chair) and conventional hand craftsmanship. Its wingspan actually seems to scale. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Airplane-inspired Furniture:** The trend of furniture designs inspired by airplanes can disrupt the traditional office furniture industry. - **Art Deco-inspired Design:** Integrating art deco design elements into furniture can provide innovative disruption opportunities in interior design and architecture. - **Collaborative Furniture Design:** Collaborative efforts between design firms and industry-specific companies can lead to unique products and services. ### Where This Applies - **Office Furniture:** The airplane-inspired furniture has potential to disrupt the traditional office furniture industry. - **Interior Design and Architecture:** Incorporating art deco design elements in interior design and architecture can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities. - **Aviation and Aerospace:** Collaborative efforts between design firms and industry-specific companies in aviation and aerospace can lead to new and unique products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ergonomic Butterfly-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wings-chair.md) - [Stacked Wood Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plane-dining-table.md) - [Skeletal Industrial Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/landr-dining-and-conference-table.md) - [Cloud-Inspired Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-tables1.md) - [Sculptural Meeting Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planar-table.md) - [Art Deco-Incorporated Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airline-chair.md) - [Maximalist UFO Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-saucer-coffee-table.md) - [Playful Wavy Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wavy-table-design.md) - [Fabric-Like Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tablecloth-side-table.md)