Don’t you think it’s time for some Spring 2013 trend spotting? I do! And here’s a first little round, guided by some fabulous SS 2013 catwalk ladies. Firstly, a sophisticated and cool copper/nature style. According to Formex – one of my usual places to turn to when sniffing for trends – the Spring 2013 interior [...]
The main (Swedish) home decor trend theme for next season (ss 2012) is pronounced: lightly soiled pastels against a base of bright, sandy beige and grey tones. Says who? Says Formex, the largest meeting place for nordic interior design. And even though they are not always right, in terms of actual impact in people’s homes [...]
This weekend has held the Autumn 2011 Formex Fair. As always with these fairs – and maybe with this one in particular – there is much ado about nothing. Of what makes this event, fresh ideas & insights, trends and innovations are extremely small parts. Actually, you almost only find it in the marketing material! [...]
The Stockholm Formex Fair is the largest trade fair for Nordic interior design, and we have a tradition of tracking their statements on future home decor trends. Before each season’s fair, Formex pronounce their trend predictions, and the current season (SS2011) was given the trend theme Glorious Mix. This season was the first I didn’t [...]
…accoring to Formex, i.e. from a Swedish/Nordic point of view. As the Formex fair is the largest trade fair for Nordic interior design, we always open our ears to what exciting stuff they have to say about future home decor trends. Each season, before the fair, their predictions are pronounced. In terms of a theme. [...]
There is a blog called Fine Little Day. Maybe you all knew about it. I didn’t. It has a shop attached to it, a fine little shop, but what I particularly want to talk about is wallpapers. Wallpaper-envy. Of all the wallpapers on the planet, these below are of the kind I’m most passionate about. [...]
@ Oddbirds – one of my favourite Swedish interior design companies. Currently showing at the autumn ’10 Formex fair. The Oddbirds collection ranges from furniture pieces, paintings, lamps and lovely cushions to bags, scarves, necklaces and notebooks. And DIY kits, not to forget. Colours, shapes and functions are cross-fertilized, so the result may be a [...]
The trend theme of the AW 2010 Formex Fair and Exhibition is now realeased: it’s HAPPY! Next professional meeting for nordic design will take place August 12-15, 2010. It will be gathered around “togetherness”; to bake together, make things together, cook, go out, work, relax and share our experiences via facebook, blog and tweets – [...]
