# Sci-Fi Cotton Candy Interiors (UPDATE) New Rooms Revealed for the 'Smart ologic' Exhibition By Alex Scott | Published 2010-04-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-ologic-exhibition References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2010/04/26/smart-ologic-corian-living-by-karim-rashid/) & [karimrashid](http://www.karimrashid.com/) A month or so back, famed designer Karim Rashid's 'Smart ologic' exhibit for the Corian design store was featured on Trend Hunter with some pretty interesting images. Now I present to you even more [colorful and vibrant pictures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorscape-installation) (if that is at all possible) from his showcase. The colors from the Smart ologic exhibition suggest a [dollhouse quality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pavilions-of-wonder), while the furnishings place it somewhere close to the Star Trek Enterprise. Rashid sought to create a balance between the coldness of technology and the warmth of modern decor. The exhibit is all about finding a balance between the organic and the mechanical. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Colorful Interiors:** Exploring vibrant and dollhouse-like interior designs that bring a playful and futuristic aesthetic to spaces. - **Smart Home Furnishings:** Incorporating technology and modern decor to create a harmonious balance between functionality and aesthetics. - **Organic-mechanical Fusion:** Blending organic elements with mechanical features to create visually appealing and technologically advanced environments. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior designers to create innovative and futuristic spaces that push the boundaries of traditional design. - **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for home decor companies to develop smart and functional products that enhance the visual appeal of interiors. - **Technology:** Innovative opportunity for technology companies to collaborate with designers to create interactive and technologically advanced furnishings for futuristic interiors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luminous Galactic-Themed Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-couture.md) - [Marble-Patterned Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-interior.md) - [Intergalactic-Themed Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-sailor.md) - [Staged Room Design Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dimensions-of-colour.md) - [Pink-Detailed Art Gallery Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superzoom.md) - [Sculptural Living Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cromatica.md) - [Futuristic 3D-Printed Decor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sekisai-cobreathing-objects.md) - [Material-Accented Dreamscape Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamscape-exhibit.md) - [Artfully Playful Morphed Flooring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exodus.md)