Trends & Utility

The colors of sand and stone will prevail.

Touch is the biggest sense to focus on. Fabrics and finishes should all be touchable, textures with warmth and depth are preferred engaging the user into the space with all their flesh. The colors of sand and stone will prevail. Be inspired by your morning whole meal bread with the warmth of beige and neutral.

These colors mixed with white will allow the texture and touch of materials to take the forefront. 2013 will be about experiencing and engaging in your home rather than passing by it. This trend is brought about by a need for the caring of others with the natural sense of touch. Tactile qualities, the color of flesh and nails, the softness of suede and non blatancy of lack of color. Think of natural materials with texture and neutral tones like roots and washed up wood.