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Woven Hammock-Like Seating

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Mayan-Inspired Acapulco Chair Features a Modern Design

— September 26, 2013 — Art & Design
The Acapulco chairs were inspired by Mayan hammock weaving techniques. The lounge furniture combines tradition with ergonomic comfort in this innovative design. From Innit Designs, the seating comes in a variety of colors including pink, orange, blue, white and black.

The weaves are meant to cradle the body, instantly relaxing any sitters while still looking modern and sophisticated. The furniture is also appropriate for indoor and outdoor use. The clean lines give it a modern edge, as the bright color options also make it perfect for younger inhabitants.

The Acapulco chairs are ideal for those furnishing their first homes, whether they are recent home buyers or renting their first off-campus abode. It could work in many homes.
Trend Themes
1. Modern Hammock-inspired Furniture - Opportunity for designers to create innovative furniture pieces that combine tradition with modern design to offer ergonomic comfort and relaxation to the users.
2. Versatile Indoor-outdoor Furniture - Opportunity for furniture manufacturers to create pieces that can be used both indoors and outdoors, which would cater to more customers and expand their potential markets.
3. Colorful and Youthful Furniture Design - Opportunity for furniture designers to create contemporary and colorful furniture pieces that cater to younger inhabitants, renters, and first-time homeowners.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing Industry - Opportunity for furniture manufacturing companies to invest in creating hammock-inspired furniture that provides ergonomic comfort and can be used both indoors and outdoors, which could cater to more customers and expand their potential markets.
2. Interior Design Industry - Opportunity for interior designers to suggest modern furniture pieces inspired by traditional weaving techniques, which would add an unconventional touch to the décor of indoor and outdoor spaces.
3. Real Estate and Hospitality Industry - Opportunity for real estate developers and hospitality businesses to furnish their properties with colorful and versatile hammock-inspired furniture pieces, which would cater to younger tenants, guests, and visitors, and would provide them a comfortable and stylish experience.
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