Design trends

Coverings, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has announced the top 10 ceramic tile trends for 2023, that are also a sneak peek of the immersive displays that will be on show at the exhibition, taking place in Orlando, Florida, from April 18 to 21.

A trendwatching event organised by Tosilab and the municipality of Fiorano Modenese was held in Spezzano castle on 5 October.

We continuously find ourselves in interiors where colour combinations create different spatial perceptions.

The rapid pace of urban growth all too often ignores the important need of decoration and beauty of the places we live in. In this matter colour plays an important role.

From cinema, to fashion to art: the galactic trend is bubbling over into the world of interior design, bringing us furnishings and surface coverings inspired by boundless skies and polychromat­ic constellations.

The eco-friendly behaviour is becoming evident in industrial production processes, where the use of natural materials fits in with the new goals of reducing consumption and saving resources

High-tech perspectives undermine the cornerstones of the traditional cycle of industrial design based on project-production and distribution-consumption.

From the light to the wood, comparing two different but similar architectonic cultures.

Focus on the growing passion for natural materials and symbols that evoke the glories of antiquity

Dimensionality in the field of materials and surface design is renewed, focusing more and more on large and very large sizes.

For some time now, there’s been a resurgence of interest in embellishing our interiors with shapes, patterns and colours of more disparate temporal and geographical origin. This because these decorative elements engender positive feelings.

In the world of surfaces and design, is more and more popular a retro style for furniture and electrical household appliances. This trend effectively combines vintage forms with latest-generation technology to create innovative products.