New trend investigations are coming up. Current trend reports are leaving.As announced in our newsletter Wednesday Journal a few weeks back, we are about to upload a new generation of trend reports. They come in a different layout, and we have this time an umbrella collection with three topics belonging to the Macro Trends of Health & Wellbeing, Nature & …
Read More
We are back with another article of our It's Trending series: How To Rock is one of the themes you might want to consider as part of upcoming design aesthetics within Lifestyle Trends 2021/22. Rocks are entering the design scene. There are two reasons why we see an incremented activity and expression: 1// LONGING FOR STABLE VALUES In times of crisis, we seek stability and …
Read More
Architect Vicente Guallart has won the international competition promoted in the new area of Xiong'an, near Beijing, with a project that defines a new standard for residential buildings and a self-sufficient city model in the post-Covid-19 era. The good news is, it can be applied worldwide. "We can no longer continue designing cities and buildings as if nothing had happened. In …
Read More
Chinese e-commerce company Vipshop has included in its headquarters a library turned into a sanctuary that embodies the spirit of contemplation. Satori Harbour represents an abstract harbor city where employees can wander through literature and experience satori - a state of transcendental being in the practice of Taoism, as the morning light shining across the entire earth. Architecture firm Wutopia lab, located in Shanghai, …
Read More
As this special year comes to an end, please enjoy a round-up of highlights in which we revisit your most popular topics and pages. Color is still the main driver and has been now for a few years. I'm happy to see how much joy and influence color brings. In fact, in 2021, we are opening a new color chapter on Eclectic …
Read More
The much expected Pantone Color Of The Year 2021 has been published, and here is why the color institute has chosen a combination of two colors for the next 12 months. To start with, Pantone always takes into consideration the relationship between culture and color when the global color team looks at influences that come from entertainment, travel, fashion, design, …
Read More
