For the preference of parents in the children's furniture market and the preferences of children, the reporter visited the related stores and some residential communities such as Fussenmei Home, Qingtian Furniture, and IKEA.

Cartoon image

Mickey, Mermaid, Snow White is the favorite

"I like Mickey and Minnie, and I like to have their beds." The six-year-old girl named Tong Tong, shyly told reporters. Indeed, Disney's animated, lively and dynamic animated images have long been raging around the world, and children have been deeply impressed by their image. Nowadays, some children's furniture has also used Mickey's image as the theme to create a wonderful world full of vitality and fantasy, which is very popular among children. Animated characters like Snow White that affect the 80s generation are still used by today's children. When the reporter visited some communities in Tuen Mun Street, many children said that they liked the cute animated image of Snow White, HelloKitty, Doraemon and so on.

"Mermaid series, shell headboard, conch cabinet, wave racks... When these marine elements are put into the blue room, let the children experience the real fairy tale world, which is also good for the child's physical and mental development." Ms. Wang of the Chengnan family said that although these renovations will increase costs, it is also an investment in education. It is most important for children to have a healthy body and mind.

combination

Multi-functional furniture into a "big toy" for school-age children

"As the main use group of children's furniture, young children aged 3 to 7 are very curious about the outside world, love fantasy, like bright colors, fairy-tale atmosphere, life is mostly game-centric. After entering elementary school, their logical thinking The ability to strengthen, the focus of life began to shift to learning, as they grow older, they will ask for more personal space, and hope to be different." Therefore, IKEA children's furniture manager Liu Wei said that as the design of children's furniture It is to explore the inner world of children in depth. It should not be simplified as "small size, cartoon shape", but should focus on functionality and growth.

"The combination of furniture is very strong, children's furniture of the same size can be intercommunicated, such as a desk with a bookcase, a desk with a bookcase, in the case of the same size, you can use a desk with a bookcase, a desk with a bookcase The high and low beds can be split, etc., saving space and making the furniture a big toy for children, casual DIY.” Li Lan, the manager of Fusen Meimei’s “Happy Station”, said, “The internal space of the same cabinet can be Flexible division, different functional units can be composed of different doors and drawers; and, due to the standardization of components, the doors and drawers of the same size can be replaced; the layout of the same size furniture can be changed at will; the user's imagination can be fully utilized. To cultivate the habit of brain-acting, to stimulate children's creativity, and to make furniture no longer a simple decoration, thus forming an interactive ecosystem of home interior circulation, so that children are physically and mentally happy and healthy."

Don't be colorful

Light color is good for health

Children's room is a small world for children to learn and grow. Since they like colorful and bright colors, parents usually decorate children's rooms with a variety of beautiful colors. However, Liu Wei, manager of the IKEA Children's Furniture Department, told reporters that too bright colors are not good for the growth of children. Parents should avoid too many colors when purchasing, which may adversely affect children's vision, personality, mood and neurodevelopment, and lay a hidden danger for their future growth.

Therefore, the various brands of children's furniture on the market currently have healthy articles on the color. The rich colors mainly include reddish, bean green, light pink, orange, and colors such as goose yellow, milk white and violet. Be lively and dynamic and changeable. According to Wen Shu, the manager of Fussen Meijia’s “Pony World”, the neutral color of this year’s fashion is quite popular, while olive green, dark blue and pale pink are the main colors. The calm color and multi-color matching are being favored by more and more parents and children.