Showing posts with label new trends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new trends. Show all posts

Trend Spotter: Urban Nomad


Taking inspiration from the nomadic aesthetic of recent runway collections by designers such as Erdem and Issey Miyake the Urban Nomad trend reflects the growing appeal of exotic, free-spirited styles. Watch this short from Surya rugs about the growing fashion trend that is now trending and translating into home decor.

Decorating Obsessions for 2013


Look for these decorating trends. Bloggers share their decorating obsessions for 2013 with House Beautiful.  Above: Unusual Floral Arrangements - have fun with floral arrangements go for unsymmetrical, nontraditional arrangements and floral combinations.


The Glazed Ceramic Lamp: the old standard has an contemporary update with lively colored and textured shades.


Brass: Yes, Brass is new again. New brass finishes are tarnished, patina, brushed, and burnished. Brass adds golden warmth.


Louis Style: Always in fashion, Louis style has been growing in popularity exponentially for some time. Louis style is signified by straight line frames with classic detailing motifs.


Filtered Light:  Shades, casements, and sheers are back.  Experience and appreciate the mood altering power of filtered light. 


20th Century Furniture: Deco, Mid-Century, Modern. With some 20th Century Furniture approaching antique status, tomorrow's interiors will never be same by adding the new classics to the mix.  


Casual Gardens: With the ability to show more personality and individuality the casual garden design is growing in popularity. 


Camouflage: It's Back! Suddenly camouflage has arrived in every color combination imaginable.  The versatile pattern has become the new paisley.


Grass Cloth: Texture and mixing textures is becoming a necessity in today's decor. Therefore, grass cloth is the wallpaper this year.


Outdoor Spaces: Patios, outdoor gardens. Creating and utilizing outdoor spaces has become the new dining room for entertaining.  For credits and the full article visit House Beautiful.

What's Trending: Chevron Love


Both in fashion and interiors, if you are looking for what is popular, the Chevron pattern is red hot right now.  Let this zigzag pattern add some zing to your wardrobe or home.  Decorating Tip:  For maximum impact use a larger scale Chevron print rather than using a mini print.  Not too large and not too small, use the scale pattern that fits your space and needs.













What's New: Leaving For Dallas Market


It's that time of year again, off to Dallas Market.  Here on the red eye, enjoying my 6 peanuts, and this sip of Diet Coke, I look forward to sharing all the new and hot trends for this season with you in upcoming posts.  Oh shoot, I'm out of peanuts.  Wish me luck!