2015 Hot Trends

November 2014

Wood & Leather

We were surprised to see the use of wood textures and leather in unexpected places on furniture and on accessories.

From lampshades to rugs the wood texture was utilized very effectively.

Leather trim was shown on furniture welting, as lampshades and for frames on mirrors too!

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I hope that you found this Trends Forecast as interesting as we did when researching. Use it as a guide when preparing for your own design projects. Always realize that it's most important to create something in your own voice and interpret these trends towards your own style choices. And remember, we are always here to help you!

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nailheads on cabinetry

Trending at a Glance

The Fall Market week in High Point, North Carolina in October was really great this year!

Lots of people, manufacturers and socializing.

It is always an inspiring trip and allows us to bring you specific insights into what you should look out for that is trending next year, in 2015

The Trending Buzz words

* Neutral moncromatic color

* Bright colors as accents

* Tufting and nailheads

* Quilting on furniture

* Aged metals & golds

* Shiny chrome on furniture bases

* Geometric & Kaleidescope patterns

* Leather details on everything: lamps to welting

* Wood patterns on lamp shades & carpeting

* Glamorized Industrial elements

* Shimmery fabrics on furniture

* Exaggerated scale & proportion

quilted furniture

The winner: HC-116 Guilford Green

Benjamin Moore Paints released its highly anticipated 'Color of the Year 2015' as part of its Color Trends 2015 palette. The big winner is #HC-116 Guilford Green, which is the first color shown below.

It can be paired with other colors to create a calm and soothing environment.