# Skeletal Standing Desks The Zstand Minimalist Desk System Can Be Changed to Fit Various Needs By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zstand-minimalist-desk-system References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/the-zstand-minimalist-desk-system-02-10-2015/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1024403895/the-zstand-sleek-sexy-technology?ref=category_newest) Whether you work in an office, from home or somewhere in between, the Zstand Minimalist Desk System is an innovative solution that can help you to effectively change it up if one position becomes inconvenient. Featuring a skeletal design aesthetic that can be used with a tablet, the Zstand Minimalist Desk System can also be used in a retail setting, as an entertainment system for a home gym or even utilized as a mobile workstation in a hospital. Currently funding on Kickstarter, the Zstand Minimalist Desk System manufacturing process is explained by the products developer Salvatore Matteo: "The simple repetition of ZBones requires only 2 molds for manufacturing. One needed for the ZBones, and a small mold for the knobs. The ZBones will be made of strong mold injection plastic-30% glass-filled type 6 nylon." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - 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) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Skeletal Standing Desks:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the office furniture industry by creating versatile and customizable standing desk systems. - **Multi-functional Desk Systems:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in various industries by designing desk systems that can be adapted for different purposes such as retail, entertainment, and healthcare settings. - **Modular Manufacturing Process:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the manufacturing industry by developing efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes for versatile desk systems. ### Who This Affects Most - **Office Furniture:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the office furniture industry by creating versatile and customizable standing desk systems. - **Retail:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the retail industry by offering multi-functional desk systems that can serve as innovative in-store displays. - **Healthcare:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the healthcare industry by developing mobile workstation desk systems that can be used in hospitals and medical facilities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adjustable Laptop Desk Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sitstand-desk1.md) - [Dual-Section Standing Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-lift-desk.md) - [Height-Adjustable Desk Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jumbo-deskstand.md) - [Slender Ergonomic Laptop Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onepiece-laptop-stand.md) - [Hyper-Customizable Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypercustomizable-desk.md) - [10-in-One Standing Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standing-desk-by-oselem-design.md) - [Detachable Wall-Mounted Standing Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-desk-system.md) - [Adjustable Ergonomic Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/croft-sitstand.md) - [Highly Portable Laptop Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxtand-20.md)