'Bean About' is a Range of Lightweight Beanbags That Fold into Backpacks
Andy Audsley — August 8, 2016 — Art & Design
References: mybeanabout & kck.st
Using waterproof durable woven polyester fabric, 'Bean About' is lighter than normal beanbags as it uses less than half the number of beans. Ranging from adult to animal-themed kid's sizes, it has five pockets and is filled with a reusable soft polystyrene material. Weighing only 1.250 kg for a filled adult-sized bag, it is compact when folded. Bean About can be fully assembled in seconds and supports animal conservation.
Currently Bean About is crowdfunding through Kickstarter, and have nearly reached its goal to raise $27,500 AUD. All early bird rewards are currently sold out, but other perks include a special price of a bean bag for and delivery worldwide.
Currently Bean About is crowdfunding through Kickstarter, and have nearly reached its goal to raise $27,500 AUD. All early bird rewards are currently sold out, but other perks include a special price of a bean bag for and delivery worldwide.
Trend Themes
1. Lightweight Beanbags - Lighter, more portable beanbags using durable woven polyester fabric and less filling complement outdoor or on-the-go lifestyles.
2. Convertible Furniture - Combination furniture and storage solutions that can be easily assembled or disassembled to adapt to changing spatial needs in urban or minimalistic homes.
3. Eco-friendly Materials - Using recycled or reusable materials in home decor and accessories, such as polystyrene filling and waterproof woven polyester, promotes sustainable living while offering comfortable functionality.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Offering innovative designs that address mobility, affordability, and sustainability needs will drive market appeal and differentiation in the highly competitive home decor industry.
2. Outdoor & Adventure Gear - Collaborating with product designers and adventurers to create versatile, lightweight gear that maximizes space and enhances recreational experiences will attract outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious consumers.
3. Crowdfunding Platforms - Supporting crowdfunding campaigns that offer unique, purpose-driven products like Bean About reinforces consumers' desire to be part of innovative enterprises that elevate causes and products they believe in while expanding revenue streams and boosting brand visibility.
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