Get the trend – “Golden days” for Spring/Summer 2012
This month, forecasting experts Trend Bible focus on a story from their Kids’ Lifestyle Trends publication for Spring/Summer 2012. Trend Bible forecast children’s trends across three age groups; baby (0-36 months), kids (4-8 years) and ‘tweens’ (9-12 years). Trend Bible begin their forecasting process at their twice-yearly trend panel, where industry experts and opinion leaders... Read more...
The Natural Selection trend, forecast by Trend Bible
With an emerging consumer backlash to mass-produced goods comes a desire for simplistic, tactile and primitive forms, hand-crafted and hand-woven materials. Products that build an emotional connection resonate with jaded consumers, who are exercising a much more considered approach to shopping. In part this is because of the continuing squeeze on disposable income, and also... Read more...
Trend Bible brings you the Sentiment trend for Spring/Summer 2012
For the past two summers we’ve seen a focus on patriotic British references influencing design, and with a list of cultural events like last years’ Royal Wedding, and the forthcoming Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and London Olympics, there is set to be an even greater interest in all things British. In our Lifestyle Trends for the... Read more...
Trend Bible brings you ‘Palm Springs’ for spring/summer 2012
Back in November, the Trend Bible team gave mydeco.com readers a preview of one of our trend directions for spring/summer 2012, focusing on the brights colour trend which is dominating home interior products this season. This month, we share with you another prominent trend from our spring/summer 2012 forecast for home interiors, Palm Springs, and... Read more...
Trend Bible showcase their key trends for 2012 at Top Drawer
January was a whirlwind month for the Trend Bible team. We visited some of Europe’s most exciting interiors trade events including Maison et Objet and Interiors UK, and we also created bespoke Trend Features for Top Drawer, the UK’s leading event for design-led gifts, lifestyle and fashion accessories. For those of you who couldn’t get... Read more...
Trend Bible wish you a design-filled New Year with their events calendar
Happy New Year to all of our followers over at mydeco.com! We’re ready and raring to go this month, as January always shapes up to be one of our busiest times of the year. The start of the year is jam-packed for those working in the interiors industry, with the trade show calendar beginning to... Read more...
Trend Bible look ahead to a radical and bright spring/summer in 2012
Trend Bible is bringing you next year’s trends long before they hit the home so you can plan ahead and look forward to brighter days and warmer climes. The pastel and neon brights they’re predicting to be big in spring/summer 2012 look good enough to eat and will freshen up your home radically. Take a... Read more...
Pastels in the home for winter 2011, by Trend Bible
This month, our guest bloggers over at Trend Bible focus on how pastels can be utilised in the home for autumn/winter 2011/12. Pastels can be an easy trend for retailers to buy into when it comes to soft furnishings and bedding, but is more of a challenge when it comes to furniture and accessories. So... Read more...
Trend Bible reveal the key looks for Christmas and S/S 2012 at Top Drawer
When mydeco filmed our boutique designers at Top Drawer showing off their gorgeous new, handmade and eco designs at the gift show (Sept 11-13) we spotted our friends Trend Bible. They were showing buyers and traders the exciting, stylish home trends key for Christmas 2011 and even spring/summer 2012. If you missed out on the... Read more...
How to get the Global Craft look with Trend Bible
Last month’s expert post from Trend Bible previewed their lifestyle trend directions for Autumn/Winter 2011/12 . They explore one of these directions, Geographique, in greater detail this month with a focus on ceramics, textiles and seating for the home: Geographically all-encompassing, we have seen an uprise in influences from near and far, mixing local and... Read more...
See Trend Bible’s autumn/winter 2011-12 preview
Here at Trend Bible we began working on our autumn/winter 2011-12 trends back in January 2010, starting with discussion and debate among our legendary team of experts on our Trend Panel. As always, we begin with collecting social, economical, cultural and consumer behaviour information to build a picture of what we think the future will... Read more...
How to get the Festival Chic look this summer
The team at Trend Bible have been getting into the full festival swing, gearing up for the muddy delights of Glastonbury but in very chic style. Here they share their top trend tips for the festival season, for those of you watching the real thing or planning your own camping trip: Summertime is upon us,... Read more...
