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Ahead of the Curve: 3D PrintingApril 18, 2013 04:17 am Now that 3D printing the process of making three-dimensional solid objects from digital designs is available and affordable to individual consumers, it’s piqued a lot of interest across the design space. President Obama, in his 2013 State of the Union Address said 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we make [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
What Your Windows Will Be WearingApril 18, 2013 04:16 am This Spring, modern window dressings will influence a room without appearing heavy or bulky thanks to delicate voiles, burnouts with open-work patterns, lighter fabrics in small- and large-format prints and embroidered motifs using yarns of various thicknesses.LASER CUT BY OKSANAKNOLL STRIPED SHEERMANDALAWindow fashion stylings also appear lighter; even when layered and have volume created by [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Textiles Hot off the Paris Interior Runway- Round 2April 14, 2013 4:15 pm Heres round 2of some of the key looks hot off the interior runway of Paris shows from my post on New England Home’s design blog. Lace is BackAfter this last round of shows; we can confirm it. Lace is back and hotter than ever. But we are not talking about traditional lace that is [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Textiles Hot off the Paris RunwayMarch 23, 2013 2:15 pm My recent blog post for New England Home:Europe in January? Some would say not so glamorous or the right time of year. But I love it because I get my design booster shot at the international design shows like Heimtextil<http://www.heimtextil.de>, immCologne Maison & Objet<http://www.maison-objet.com> and Paris Deco Off < http://www.paris-deco-off.com> I get to see what [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Pantone 2014 Home Color ForecastMarch 20, 2013 08:15 am Pantone recently released their 2014 home color predictions at The International Home and Housewares show in Chicago. The Style and Substance Pantone color forecast has something for everyone. There are no less than 9 color directions and 73+ colors, no matter what your style is you have to find something that appeals to you. [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Join me in FranceMarch 13, 2013 11:16 am Ive had a love affair for Paris and the French countryside since I can remember. For the past several years I have been sharing it with my designer peers twice a year through my Paris Dcor Tours during Maison and Objet. But, Ive been dreaming of taking the French Joie de Vivre experience to the [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Runway to Window: Top NYFW Trends Translated to the WindowMarch 07, 2013 1:16 pm http://www.design-http://www.design-confidential.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/menswear.jpgconfidential.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/menswear.jpg Provided by Deb Barrett |
Vivant: M&O Trends for 2013March 07, 2013 08:16 am Under the general heading of Vivant (LIVING), this season the  MAISON&OBJET Observatory has developed three broad trend  themes around the concepts of “First Foods”, “Pioneering” and “Renaissance.”  Living The art of living aspires to be the art of better living. Our dematerialized, virtual world is searching for a harmonious lifestyle that is more anchored in reality. Hinted [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
I ♥ House of HackneyMarch 07, 2013 07:16 am Maison & Objet 2013 Got to see one of my fave fabric houses- House of Hackney- at M&O last month and I was swacked! The House of Hackney knows that food, interiors, fashion and are intimately linked to each other with the boundaries between then almost unrecognizably blurred.  They have used this knowledge to build a [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
Heimtextil Trends 2013 – BeingMarch 07, 2013 07:16 am Being – You are How You Live- the Heimtextil Trend for 2013/2014 is much more than the products, materials and colors that reflect the leading interior directions.  This year’s Trend Table headed by Stijlinstituut Amsterdam notes that the home is seen as an important aspect of each of our  individual makeups. Being focuses on our [...] Provided by Deb Barrett |
