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Top 100 Furniture Trends in 2009

— January 1, 2010 — Art & Design
For all those who gawk at traditional furniture, check out the Top 100 Furniture Trends in 2009. This captivating countdown features the best furniture trends in the last year, based on TrendHunter.com monthly traffic and our furniture trend database, which now has more than 1,100 furniture trends.

If you are looking for professional trend research and patterns, check out Trend Hunter PRO our 2010 Trend Reports, or our FREE Video of the Top 20 Trends in 2010.
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Hiddentography
Hiddentography
Diesel Debuts With Foscarini & Moroso at the International Milan Furniture Fair
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97
Boney Couches
Boney Couches
Life-Size Foam Dinosaur Skeleton for Caveman Fantasies
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96
Arabic Inspired Danish Design
Arabic Inspired Danish Design
‘Dekka' Daybed is a Sleek Mashup of Cultural Styles
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95
Edgy Furniture Editorials
Edgy Furniture Editorials
Bretz High Fashion-Like Ads to Sell Sofas
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94
Furniture That Tattoos You
Furniture That Tattoos You
Embossing Chair Indents Your Skin With Temporary Patterns
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93
Tacky Travel Destinations
Tacky Travel Destinations
Madonna Inn Shares Name, Age + Gaudy Style With the Material Girl
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92
Modular Toy Furniture
Modular Toy Furniture
'TOYS' Add Dog-Like Charm to Your Contemporary Modern Decor
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91
Cultural Fusion Furniture
Cultural Fusion Furniture
Moroso 'Sushi' Collection Blends Influences From Japan and Morocco
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90
Walls Made of Phonebooks
Walls Made of Phonebooks
The 'ScrapHouse' Made of Salvaged Goods Is Surprisingly Stylish
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89
Tables From Salvaged Materials
Tables From Salvaged Materials
Christian Brown's Eco-Friendly ‘Echo' Furniture
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88
Escher-Inspired Furniture
Escher-Inspired Furniture
Illusory Cabinets and Lighting in Impossible Shapes
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87
Rockstar Home Decor
Rockstar Home Decor
Macabre Chic Interior Design by All Saints
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86
Hostile Bookshelves
Hostile Bookshelves
‘Of War & Wits & Powers' by Daniel Loves Objects
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85
Seven Deadly Sins Seating
Seven Deadly Sins Seating
Art Chairs to Inspire Your Impious Activities
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84
Whimsical Contemporary Decor
Whimsical Contemporary Decor
Moustache Furniture Launches in Milan
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83
Volcanic Club Interiors
Volcanic Club Interiors
The Conga Room by Belzberg Architects is Ready to Erupt
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82
Gravity-Defying Furniture
Gravity-Defying Furniture
Echo Night Stand by Machael Rall
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81
Sculptural Cantilever Seating
Sculptural Cantilever Seating
The 'Panta Rhei' Chair for Two Invites Group Patterns
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80
Plump Interior Design
Plump Interior Design
Frantelli Boffi of Italy Furniture Bulges with Originality
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79
Squishy Monsters
Squishy Monsters
3D Textured Textile Art from Joshua Ben Longo
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78
Fashion Designer Furniture
Fashion Designer Furniture
Alexandra von Furstenberg's Luscious Lucite Tables
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77
Clear Furniture
Clear Furniture
Fiam Italia Makes Glass Chic for Small Space Living
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76
Scrap Metal Furniture
Scrap Metal Furniture
Little Discards Make for Quirky Eco-Friendly Art
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75
Bright Contemporary Kid's Furniture
Bright Contemporary Kid's Furniture
GAB's Colorful Child-Friendly Designs
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74
Sea-Inspired Interior Design
Sea-Inspired Interior Design
Organic Sculptures by Ayala Serfaty
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73
Koosh Ball Ottomans
Koosh Ball Ottomans
Eco-Conscious Furniture Made from Recycled Flip-Flops
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72
Galactic Furniture
Galactic Furniture
Studio Gogovski Art & Design Make Pieces Fit For The Future
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71
Hidden Home Spouts
Hidden Home Spouts
Kohler Fountainhead Bathroom Fixtures Disguise Piping
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70
Birdcage Chairs
Birdcage Chairs
'Nest Armchairs' From Autoban Design Studio
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69
Fantastical Furniture
Fantastical Furniture
'Telling Tales' at the London Design Festival 2009
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68
Modern-Industrial Seating
Modern-Industrial Seating
10 Ultra Funky Futuristic Fusions of Chair Designs
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67
Modernly Modular Living
Modernly Modular Living
H2O Architects Transforms a Dull Apartment Into Functional Space
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66
Storybook Furniture
Storybook Furniture
DEMAKERSVAN 'Cinderella' Table is Made From 17th Century Sketches
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65
DIY Wine Tables
DIY Wine Tables
Revol-Design Lets You Transform Used Bottles into a Stylish Table
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64
Mondrian-Inspired Accessories
Mondrian-Inspired Accessories
Geometric Graphics Dominate Furniture and Fashion
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63
Curvaceous Flat-Pack Furniture
Curvaceous Flat-Pack Furniture
Sara Paculdo's 'Flat Chair Project' Proves Flat Doesn't Mean Square
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62
Fake 3D Paint Drips
Fake 3D Paint Drips
Julian Appelius Creates Colorful Dripping Coat Hangers
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61
Stacked Office Desks
Stacked Office Desks
George Abdoulas Designs Working Spaces for Small Living Areas
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60
Tail Light-Inspired Furniture
Tail Light-Inspired Furniture
3-in-1 Cardboard Lounge Set Inspired by the Volvo C30
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59
Surreal Home Decor
Surreal Home Decor
Impractical Furniture That Looks Fantastic
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58
Furnishing Homes With Trash
Furnishing Homes With Trash
The Zweitsinn Project Makes Furniture from Garbage
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57
Designer Dollhouse Furniture
Designer Dollhouse Furniture
'Haute Dollhouse' Features Miniature Adler Dioramas for Barbie
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56
Portable Igloos
Portable Igloos
The Cloud is An Inflatable Domicile (UPDATE)
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55
Retro-Futuristic Furniture
Retro-Futuristic Furniture
Cubism Meets 1970's in This Collection by Hannes Grebin
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54
Pop-Up Furniture
Pop-Up Furniture
The Yomei Magic Cube is a Bar, Workplace or Makeup Table
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53
Bright Striped Bathtubs
Bright Striped Bathtubs
'Bath Tuning' Project Adds Fun and Color to Your Daily Routine
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52
Backless Plane Chairs
Backless Plane Chairs
Airplane High-Density Seating Concept Looks Uncomfortable
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51
Fantasy Furniture
Fantasy Furniture
Delightfully Playful Home Decor from Tjep Flouts Rules of Design
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50
Badass Baroque Furniture
Badass Baroque Furniture
Revamped Retro Designs With Sass and Class
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49
Oversized Eco Rocking Horses
Oversized Eco Rocking Horses
Giggly Giddy-Up Toys for Grown-Ups
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48
Vineyard-Inspired Furniture
Vineyard-Inspired Furniture
Claire Danthois' Reclaimed Wood Decor
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47
Piled Pillow Seating
Piled Pillow Seating
The Comfortable Cushionized Sofa by Christiane Hoegner
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46
DIY Plastic Bottle Lights
DIY Plastic Bottle Lights
Petz Scholtus Turns An Old Jug Into a Bidon Lamp
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45
Paint Splash Furniture
Paint Splash Furniture
Blob Sofa by David Genin is Perfect for Artists
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44
Transformer Restaurants
Transformer Restaurants
3SIX0 Fold-Up Tables Make Way For Dance Floors
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43
Layered Wood Furniture
Layered Wood Furniture
Sustainable Carved Plywood Produces Sinuous Lines When Stacked
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42
Graffiti Furniture
Graffiti Furniture
Luis Alicandu Creates Street Art to Furnish Your Home With
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41
Photoshop-Inspired Furniture
Photoshop-Inspired Furniture
Pixel Stretched 'Lathe' Chairs by Sebastian Brajkovic
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40
Futuristic House Clocks
Futuristic House Clocks
0 Time Keepers That Are Ahead of TheirTime
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39
Plant-Inspired Furniture
Plant-Inspired Furniture
The Wisdom Tree Bookshelf
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38
Hippie Office Furniture
Hippie Office Furniture
Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibr of Bokja Create Happy House Pieces
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37
Crowdsourced Furniture Designs
Crowdsourced Furniture Designs
Champagne Cork Competition Yields Miniature Seating
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36
Twig Furniture
Twig Furniture
Jerry Tomasek's Unique Designs Using Sticks Found in the Woods
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35
Treehouses for Cats
Treehouses for Cats
Nature-Inspired Scratchers to Keep Feline Claws at Bay
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34
Vases Made From Recycled Books
Vases Made From Recycled Books
Novel Eco-Friendly Interior Design by Laura Cahill
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33
Laminate Wall Panels
Laminate Wall Panels
Using Embossed ‘Iconic' Panels to Dress Up Your Interior Decor
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32
Green DIY Bookshelves
Green DIY Bookshelves
The ‘Book Book Shelf' by Not Tom Recycles Your Old Novels
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31
Eco-Friendly Prefab Offices
Eco-Friendly Prefab Offices
The OfficePOD is a Sustainable Workplace That Can Be Placed Anywhere
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30
Nomadic Stacked Sofas
Nomadic Stacked Sofas
The Versatile Bidoun Mattress Furniture by Traffic
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29
Oil Drum Furniture
Oil Drum Furniture
Francois Royer Creates a Rock(ing) Chair Out of Steel
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28
Whimsical Wardrobes
Whimsical Wardrobes
Curved Vincent Thomas Leman Cupboard is Very Wonderland (UPDATE)
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27
Modern Leather Beds
Modern Leather Beds
Switzerland's De Sede Spices Up the Bedroom
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26
Psychedelic Furniture
Psychedelic Furniture
Sebastien Wierinick Creates Benches That Will Blow Your Mind
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25
Cardboard Home Decor
Cardboard Home Decor
Recession-Friendly Interior Design From Giorgio Caporaso
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24
Recycled Paper Furniture
Recycled Paper Furniture
Way Basics' Green Designs Boast Tool-Free Assembly
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23
Fairytale Chandeliers
Fairytale Chandeliers
WhimsicalCollections Handmade Children's Fantasy Lighting
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22
Suitcase Sofas
Suitcase Sofas
Recycle Your Old Suitcases Into Eco Furniture
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21
One-of-a-Kind Organic Decor
One-of-a-Kind Organic Decor
Custom Luxury Rustic Wood Furniture by Urban Hardwoods
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20
Sink-Toilet Combinations
Sink-Toilet Combinations
Roca's Award-Winning W+W Bathroom Fixture
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19
Guitar-Inspired Furniture
Guitar-Inspired Furniture
Fender Stratocaster Table is Perfect for a Rockstar's Lair
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18
Vintage Furniture Transformations
Vintage Furniture Transformations
Reupholstering Reuses Chairs and Sofas Destined for Destruction
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17
Lazy Geeking
Lazy Geeking
Multi-Position Laptop Stand Helps Tired Workaholics Work from Bed
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16
Artistic Cork Chairs
Artistic Cork Chairs
The Korkart Furniture Genius of Germany's Gabriel Wiese
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15
Bright Contrast Furniture
Bright Contrast Furniture
Sculptural Bookshelf with Bench and Matching Pieces
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14
Ping Pong Lighting
Ping Pong Lighting
DIY Budget Home Decor
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13
Disney Furniture
Disney Furniture
Walt Disney Signature Collection is Contemporary Chic
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12
Rock and Roll Seating
Rock and Roll Seating
Designer Antique Chairs With A Majorly Modern Attitude
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11
Rustic Recycled Furniture
Rustic Recycled Furniture
Restoration Hardware Factory Cart Table is a Well-Worn Decor Addition
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10
Transformer Couches
Transformer Couches
'Living Landscape Ludus Sofa' with Integrated Shelving
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9
Modular Sofa Beds
Modular Sofa Beds
The Sofa Bed Meets Us in the 21st Century
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8
Puzzling Transformer Furniture
Puzzling Transformer Furniture
Michael Alvisse's Giant Foam Building Blocks Based on a Toy
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7
Stacked Book Furniture
Stacked Book Furniture
Novel Home Decor for Bookworms and Bibliophiles
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6
High Tech Beds
High Tech Beds
9 Designer Sleep Pads To Sweeten Slumber
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5
Compact Cardboard Furniture
Compact Cardboard Furniture
Pedro Gomes' Sustainable & Collapsible Home Decor
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4
Furniture From Old Tires
Furniture From Old Tires
Repurposed Rubber Makes Posh Poufs
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3
Folding Guest Rooms
Folding Guest Rooms
“Stay at My Home” Small-Space Sleepover Solutions
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2
Fairytale Beds
Fairytale Beds
Fantasy Furniture That Lets You Wake Up in a Dream
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1
Space-Saving Baby Furniture
Space-Saving Baby Furniture
Bloom Makes Smaller Cribs for Your Smaller Crib
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