As we are increasingly expecting the unexpected from the world around them there is a need to evoke delight and surprise. Designers are using color in new ways to momentarily catch us off guard and make us smile. Source: kristinebjaadal.wordpress.com via Kate on Pinterest The the innovative fabric of Kristine Bjaadal does just that. It [...] Read more »
Trends Tuesday: Denim Blue
The blue trend is also being influenced by the much-loved basic, denim. From the darkest indigo to the lightest faded blue, denim speaks to our need for both fashion and function. You’ll see the influence of denim reaching far beyond fabric as it shows up in everything from fine finishes to plastic. “Indigo blue is [...] Read more »
Trends Tuesday: Identical Undertones
The new neutral schemes you’ll be seeing in 2012/2013 will mix neutrals with different undertones but when it comes to selecting the permanent elements in a room – backsplash, tiles, countertops, etc – using materials with the same undertone is still the way to go. Save experimenting with mixing neutrals with different undertones for other [...] Read more »
