We have the latest news after just returning from Designex in Sydney. A trade event for the Interior design and Architecture industry. The longest running and most prestigious event for professionsal’s to launch new products, showcase cutting edge designs, with a wealth of knowledge and an interactive forum to the Austraiian marketplace.
Where to now and does it matter?
We are now moving into the age of individuality:
ü Bespoke style, colour and design
ü Eco fashion
ü DIY creativity
ü Permanent pieces
So how do I make this work for me?
ü Look for limited editions
ü Antique furniture – what’s old is new again
ü Life-long pieces for the home
ü Function over form
ü Bespoke furniture
Your home is your haven
ü Carbon credit energy
ü Technology is now blended
ü Extended family living/communal living
ü Home v house
ü Bigger and smarter bedroom retreats for individuals
ü Kitchens back to timber, provincial style
Colour Forecast
Express yourself
- Time to make your personal statement by customizing your individuality
- Break away from the constraints of normality
- Create a truly juxtaposed palette with the desire to escape and be free
- Gold with royal purples
Create a change
- Technology is shaping our future
- Everyday technology invasions
- Technology and science a major influence
- Steel through to greys and true whites
Home necessities
- Celebrate your success
- A feel-good palette
- Display warmth and brightness elevating colours
- Earthy Copper tones with rich reds to pinks
Ethical adaptation
- Human touch
- Products with integrity, authentic and carbon neutral
- Neutral and earthiness undertones
- Nature greens and neutral browns
Plush: on the way out
- Spend wisely
- Redefine your mindset
- Quality furniture becoming family heirlooms
- Shell to timber tones
A hint to source your own trend – get out into the streets, watch what society is doing and be aware of what’s changing. Endeavour to be authentic.