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Trends are flowing in the air - one just has to be able to sense them.

It is becoming more and more appearant that design is a major factor in our lives - it changes our attitude and way of thinking, it sells goods. So trendspotting is no doubt the most interesting of occupations :)

I am available for analysis or research on all trend-related topics.
Recycled Couture Crafts
Recycled Couture Crafts
Design Miami Uses Fendi Scraps at Milan Furniture Fair 2009
The revival of crafts was probably the most clear trend at the Milan Furniture Fair 2009. No doubt due to the global credit crisis, there were plenty of examples. Some of the highlights included Urquiola’s… MORE
Cardboard Home Decor
Cardboard Home Decor
Recession-Friendly Interior Design From Giorgio Caporaso
Good design does not always have to equate high price tags. Nor does it have to use new and expensive materials. We will once again learn to re-use and repair. Design can also change the pathway of spending… MORE
Manipulated Wool Art
Manipulated Wool Art
Stunning Creations Made of Felt, From Lamps to Pendants
Felt, one of the oddest textiles, is again very fashionable, and not only for making hats. Home furnishings and decor, jewelry, and even lamp shades are being made of this warm and cosy material. I was… MORE
Concrete Art
Concrete Art
Transparent House
Furniture is getting more sculptural and patterned motifs are present on the most unexpected materials and surfaces. Concrete Art is a good example. San Francisco-based 3D and visualization studio... MORE
Hum Searching (UPDATE)
Hum Searching (UPDATE)
Midomi Helps You Hum Search for Music
We've reported about music searching before, and now we've got another entry to the game. Midomi is a new site that helps you when you forget what song you just heard. Search for music by singing or humming.… MORE
Changing Attire for Furniture
Changing Attire for Furniture
The Antoinette Lamp
Home furnishings are beginning to change their attire! For example, this Antoinette table lamp can change into several different 'outfits' depending on your mood. The lamp comes with a slender metal… MORE
Transparent Taps
Transparent Taps
Transparancy seems to be an emerging design trends for 2007 - both as a design tool and as symbolyc meaning: we want to know the the inner truth about things. We have seen a transparent watch, a transparent… MORE
Information Gas Station
Information Gas Station
Helsinki Library Researchers Help Web Users Find Answers
The iGS is the Helsinki City Library's virtual reference service. You can send your question on any subject through their web-page, and researchers will seek the answer. "At the iGS - information Gas… MORE
Bathroom Inspiration
Bathroom Inspiration
The Domus Showerhead and Porsche Design Faucets
It appears that sink faucets and bathroom fittings are not considered any more mere utilitarian items and some of the most prominent and talented designers set their sights on the bathrooms. Several examples:… MORE
Fashion and Interior Design
Fashion and Interior Design
How Much in Common?
It is a fact that new trends in interior design often come from fashion and that is quite natural - we want to have the latest and the most interesting from the catwalks on our sofas and walls and curtains...We… MORE
Paper Softseating
Paper Softseating
Foldable Paper Furniture
Paper Softseating is a series of products by Molo design made entirely from kraft paper, utilizing a flexible honeycomb structure to fan open into stools, benches and loungers. Each of the sizes and types… MORE
Lace Furniture
Lace Furniture
The Crochet Chair
Another addition to the "LACE" trend in interior design is the new Crochet Chair that Marcel Wanders showed for the first time at the Smart Deco - A Period Room of the 21st Century event, is really beautiful!… MORE
Sculptural Radiators
Sculptural Radiators
Interior Heating Gets Stylish
Radiators are becoming a field for sculptural exercises for the designers today: have a look at this creation by Karim Rashid for Tubor: More a sculpture than a radiator, Klobs is available in stand-alone… MORE
Home Appliances As Stylish Centerpieces
Home Appliances As Stylish Centerpieces
Here are two examples of the latest and most interesting trend that appeared this year: combining technology with decoration in home appliances and thus making them a significant part of our interior… MORE
Dishwasher Safe Crystal Chandelier
Dishwasher Safe Crystal Chandelier
The Da Vinci chandelier is not only remarkable for being perfectly round. It's also the world's first dishwasher-safe crystal chandelier! The idea is that these chandelier's can look great hanging in your… MORE