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Animal-Shaped Crate Storage

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Sending Animals Furniture Collection was Made Using Crates

— June 14, 2013 — Art & Design
This farm animal-inspired furniture collection is called 'Sending Animals' and comes from design company Seletti. The fantastic furniture found in this animal-inspired collection is made out of crate materials. Some even read "fragile" on the front.

These creative furniture creations are shaped to look like cows, pigs and geese. While the reused wooden crates give these intriguing pieces a rustic feel, they are also surprisingly modern looking. The Cow-shaped cupboard is perfect for kitchen storage and the awesome pig-shaped cupboard is the right size for a little bookshelf. The tiny little goose crate just makes for interesting decor, or a tiny adorable end table.

This farm-themed furniture collection is guaranteed to change the feel of any living space. These cute animal cupboards make regular furniture seem boring by comparison.
Trend Themes
1. Upcycling Furniture - Seletti's Sending Animals collection highlights the trend of using repurposed materials for furniture design.
2. Animal-inspired Furniture - Sending Animals' chic and creative animal-shaped furniture is part of a trend of quirky, unconventional decor.
3. Rustic-modern Fusion - The combination of reused wooden crates and sleek, modern design in Seletti's Sending Animals collection exemplifies a trend of rustic and modern elements paired together.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Design - The trend toward upcycling and animal-inspired decor in Seletti's Sending Animals collection presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to the furniture design industry.
2. Home Decor - The trend of incorporating rustic and modern elements in unique and unconventional ways, demonstrated by Seletti's Sending Animals collection, presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to the home decor industry.
3. Sustainable Design - The trend of using repurposed materials in innovative and creative ways, exemplified by Seletti's Sending Animals collection, presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to the sustainable design industry.
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