Posts Tagged: Materials & Trends
Luxury Fabric Specialist Kobe tell us their Trend Predictions
David Harris, MD of Kobe UK, takes a look at transforming interiors from boring to breath-taking with some of the latest fabrics and trends for the coming season. For designers who like to explore their creative boundaries, new 100% natural, curtain and upholstery fabrics, suitable for both domestic and contract use, in vibrant colours and… Read More >
Experimental Material Showcased at Heimtextil by Trevira
In many respects mobility forms the basis of our lives and economic activity. This means there is also a search for suitable materials that can stand up to the varying demands and forms that this trend takes. Safety and comfort, together with design and performance, flexibility too, constitute only some the features sought after. This… Read More >
Surface Design Show 2017 – New Surface Innovations will be Unveiled
Over 170 national and international exhibitors will be showcasing at this years Surface Design Show. They will be showing some of the most innovative surfaces that the industry has to offer, with many of the exhibitors unveiling new surfaces designed specifically for the architectural, design and construction industries.Since 2005 Surface Design Show has been the… Read More >
Time Worn Nature Trend Inspires Seker’s New Collection, YUMA
An on-going trend for Interiors is the inspiration of Nature. Sekers have drawn inspiration from the haunting, time worn textures found in abandoned mining towns throughout the Rocky Mountains.Yuma is a versatile collection of four elegant designs (Durango, Gunnison, Hillerton, Jasper & Telluride) with a co-ordinating sheer suitable for contract curtains, cushions and bedding. Yuma is… Read More >
THE CREATIVE SPACE: Maria Swain, Designer at Johnson Tiles
Design Insider spoke with Maria Swain, Designer at Johnson Tiles to discuss a space that really stirs her creativity and to give us an insight into what trends she predicts for the coming year. Can you tell us about an interior space that inspires you and why? “One particular space that’s recently caught my eye is… Read More >
Camira’s 2017-2018 Trend Report is here!
Camira launches its second trend forecast, Evolution: Global Trend Directions 2017/18 with it fresh inspiration and imagination. Trends are constantly evolving and as time moves on, so do ideas, habits and tastes.The driving theme of this report is Evolution, a celebration of now and how we have developed to be such a unique and complex species. The… Read More >
Carpet Trends – Geometry, Optical Illusions & Dark Ambience
Carpets are emerging more and more as the focal point in many interior designs. While hard surfaces, such as concrete, tiles and timber offer a clean, modern finish, the comfort, warmth and high design factor offered by carpets are unrivaled. They are a playground of opportunities for designers, architects and artists. Ege Carpets has pointed… Read More >
Shaw Contract’s ‘In-Stock’ hits UK Contract Markets with it’s Exclusive EcoWorx® and EcoSolution® Q Yarn
EcoWorx® and EcoSolution® Shaw Contract Exclusive used on ‘In-Stock’ Shaw Contract has launched In-Stock – a new range of design focused carpet tiles developed for the UK contract market. Created to meet the industry’s cost and lead-time drivers, In-Stock includes 46 separate colour-ways – from neutral tones to vibrant citrus shades.In-Stock benefits include a 61… Read More >
KAI HIGHLIGHT THEIR TRENDS FOR THE YEAR AHEAD
The KAI 2017 Fabric Portfolio highlights the trends for the year ahead with a stunning selection of innovative fabrics designed by their talented team of designers within their state of the arts in-house studio. Trends for 2017: Metallic highlights, mottled effects, inspiration from bark surfaces, refined raw, mineral textures, fabrics inspired by lunar rock surfaces… Read More >
100 Years of Innovative Products & Materials
Roca has been developing innovative materials and products for the last 100 years and continues to manufacture new creative solutions for the bathroom environment. Most recently, Roca launched Inspira, a versatile vitreous china range, using FINECERAMIC®, a high quality material, which facilitates precise design details and shapes. The Inspira washbasins are 40% lighter than conventional… Read More >