The Dog Den by Mnomo Could Easily be Mistaken for a Regular Ottoman
Meghan Young — April 21, 2016 — Lifestyle
References: razy2.pl & contemporist
Pets are becoming such staples in the home that people are looking for ways to make their existence not stand out as much; that's where the Dog Den comes into play. It is a piece of furniture that is designed so well, guests will easily mistaken it for an ottoman or other piece of human furniture.
Designed by Razy2 Design Group for Polish home decor brand Mnomo, the Dog Den boasts an oak frame that's topped with a Cordura mattress. This mattress can easily be taken off to be used in other ways or places such as in the backseat of a car or trunk. The fabric was carefully chosen and treated so as to not absorb water, odors or hair.
Designed by Razy2 Design Group for Polish home decor brand Mnomo, the Dog Den boasts an oak frame that's topped with a Cordura mattress. This mattress can easily be taken off to be used in other ways or places such as in the backseat of a car or trunk. The fabric was carefully chosen and treated so as to not absorb water, odors or hair.
Trend Themes
1. Pet-inspired Furniture - There is an opportunity to design pieces of furniture that can blend with the home decor and also cater to pets' needs.
2. Discrete Pet Products - The market for pet products could benefit from incorporating discrete designs that do not stand out but still provide functionality and comfort for pets.
3. Multi-functional Pet Products - Designers can explore the potential of creating products that can be used for different purposes, such as the Dog Den's Cordura mattress that can be used as a regular bed or in a car.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Industry - Furniture companies can explore designing discreet furniture that caters to the needs of pet owners without standing out.
2. Pet Industry - Companies in the pet industry can benefit from exploring multi-functional and discrete products that appeal to pet owners while providing the necessary comfort for pets.
3. Home Decor Industry - The home decor industry can explore the potential of designing products that cater to pet owners' needs and blend with the overall home decor theme.
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