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Color Trends 2019: Orange Will Make a Bold Statement in the Industry

March 4, 2019

Color Trends: For 2019, orange alongside yellow are expected to be two of the main colors to be used in the interior design industry. Drawing from a true “70-inspired palette”, these two moody hues will certainly be favorites when it comes to the realm of decorative accents, furnishings, and paints. In this article, our blog will go more into depth about the uniqueness of the orange vibe. Inspired by the depth and richness of terracotta, the color orange will come to embody a certain rusty quality, emulating the organic source of its inspiration. Yellows, while as bright and cheery as they may be, will come more muted in finish albeit, there will be no comprising on its vibrancy or alluring draw. GET PRICE When we think about the color orange our thoughts automatically the shades of pumpkin and fruit. There are a variety of oranges like terracotta, tangerine, rust, ochre, and other earthy tones that move either into the yellow or brown realm. GET PRICE GET PRICE One of the best shades of orange is Tangerine Tango, this unique tone reminiscent of the radiant shadings of sunset results from the marriage between the…

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Witness a New Renaissance Period of the Holographic Design Trend

February 25, 2019

Witness a New Renaissance Period of the Holographic Design Trend ⇒ One of the most original trends that have been the topic of discussion within the industry for quite some time now is the holographic avant-garde. This trend is more aesthetically pleasing than others mostly because of its visual and three-dimensional character. It is about turning a simple object into a complete visual masterpiece. Today, the Best Design Books will show how this trend can be adapted into product design. While this sort of design has been around for decades inclusively dating back to the 1920s, as of recent, it has been in a renaissance period where multiple creators have applied to their products. In order to achieve these mind-bending effects, all you need is a curated selection of furniture, lighting and upholstery. Psychedelic-like visuals, experimental and inspiring, drive us into an ancient atmosphere that becomes futuristic. It’s all happening indoors. It can be tangible or abstract – but it should always be dazzling and hypnotizing. It can be minimal or complex – but it should always be magical and dreamy. It can be implicit or explicit – but it should always radiate…

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Discover a Notable Moodboard Inspired by London Fashion Week 2019

February 23, 2019

Interior design and fashion have always been two disciplines often associated with each other, because they do share a lot of similarities, from trends to materials used, etc. In virtue of the London Fashion Week 2019, the Best Design Books blog has come across a unique moodboard that further perpetuates this connection between the two expressive forms. Today, we are going to talk about some of the designers that were presented at the show and compared their work to a specific design style or trend, so take a look and be prepared to be inspired. Victoria Beckham⇔ Parisian Style In her second London show, Beckham flirted with a return to the body-conscious silhouette with which she made her name as a designer. In recent years, she has distanced herself from curvy party dresses in favour of fluid skirts, chunky knitwear and tailored coats. Vivienne Westwood⇔ Deco Revival Vivienne Westwood used the catwalk as her political stage once again at London Fashion Week on Sunday, as models, activists and actors took to the runway at the showing of her autumn/winter collection to perform speeches that criticised the dangers of climate change, Brexit and capitalism. The British…

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Introduce Round Shapes to Your Home Interiors for a Smoother Look

February 21, 2019

Interior products with round shapes are pretty much present in every single interior space. These circular design elements can smooth the hard edges and give energy to the decor of your home. Today, the Best Design Books blog will show you a couple of moodboards that feature remarkable designs that do indeed offer more comfort and an extra layer of luxury to one’s home interiors. Rooms that have only sharp edges and straight lines can create a feeling of too much order and lead to a sense of discomfort or inflexibility. Add just a few round elements as an accent to soften and relax a room. Rounded elements also offer a sense of clarity, precision and freshness into a room. The definition of “round” goes way beyond just mere perfect circles as it can actually include ovals, egg-shapes, ellipses, arches, curls, cylinders, rings, among many others. The main idea here is that your home needs to have just a few rounded shapes in order to complement with the straight lines and square corners, which every home has, this way, it will tie your interiors together in a fashionable way. …

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Discover the Best 2019 Bathroom Trends In Five Incredible Moodboards

February 20, 2019

This year, the interior design trends for the bathroom sector promise to deliver in ways that one’s space can be completely remodelled, in grander ways. Right now, there a five major bathroom trends, including mix metals, neutral palette, raw materials, open-plan bathrooms and black matte finishes. Today, the Best Design Books blog will show you five remarkable design moodboards that highlight some of the best qualities of these trends, so make sure to take a few design ideas away from this experience. Raw Materials Marble continues to be a strong material in 2019. Using white and grey marble is a timeless strategy that allows one to give a classic aesthetic to their bathroom. Stone and porcelain are other materials that are becoming quite dominant in this sector because they add a natural and visual texture to the bathroom. All of these materials bring durability and have a sustainable quality that is increasingly important for customers. Matte Black Finishes The spa-inspired bathroom trend has returned. It’s all about elegant and dark vanities in matte finishes that evoke a high-end experience. Matte black is not as flashy as brass, nevertheless, its velvety finish and graphic silhouette are…

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Mix Metals Is the Perfect 2019 Design Trend for Bathroom Interiors

February 17, 2019

Mix Metals Is the Perfect 2019 Design Trend for Bathroom Interiors ⇒ Today, the Best Design Books blog will showcase a unique design moodboard that is inspired by the use of more natural-looking metals. While trends like copper and rose gold may not be as strong as they used to be, chrome and anodized surfaces are bound to quite in fashion for 2019, especially the first one that is the perfect fit with the 2019’s standout colors, all of which just like this metal embody warmer qualities. Have you heard about the expression mix metals? Well, if you haven’t let’s see … this expression is often used in the design industry when designers combine various metals into a single production, take, for example, silver, gold brass and even iron. This is done so in order to a visual appeal and depth to an interior design space. It also provides more textures and layers to the interiors and this strategy is actually rather effortless and it makes your home quite special. One division where this can happen beautifully is the bathroom. Chrome is back and as we said before it is the idyllic material to match with…

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Moodboards: Get Interior Design Inspirations Using Natural Materials

February 8, 2019

The use of natural materials is going to be the biggest interior design trends for this year and, as you see, it can be done in any part of the house. Trendbook has created a stunning moodboard that features some of the best materials one should keep an eye out for when selecting the furniture designs for their home interiors, including terracotta, pearls, gold, feathers, coal, marble and wood. Now, the Best Design Books blog will let you know a bit more about this type of materials as well as give you a few interior design inspirations. Always with gold accents and contemporary style present. With some inspiration in a nature theme, you have bamboo accents and wooden stools. Wood is a detail that gives the natural look while always maintaining the luxuriousness. Mirrors can bring more light to the room too. Environmental awareness has been on the rise in every single aspect of our lives, and interior design is no exception. Designers and homeowners alike have been embracing the eco-friendly trend and natural materials have been prevalent in interior design in the past few years. Besides being good for the environment, these materials are good for…

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2019 Trend Report For Interior Design Lovers

January 24, 2019

2019 Trend Report for Interior Design Lovers – Maison Et Objet ended yesterday! It was another amazing edition that brought us the best of design with incredible stands, inspirations, and design trends. For that reason, Trend Design Book will show you how to get the look with the new trends from Maison Et Objet. BRABBU This is a design brand that reflects an intense way of living, bringing fierceness, strength, and power into an urban lifestyle. This brand offers products like the Mecca Center Table, Koi Dining Table, Soleil Wall Light, and Essex Armchair. BOCA DO LOBO Boca do Lobo strive to encourage sensational experiences by creating beautiful pieces which are passionately inspired and handcrafted in Portugal by a staff that loves what they do. Unlike the rose gold and copper, the natural metals are here to stay! Boca do Lobo shows it in the best way possible with Once Upon A Time, and Lapiaz Console. ESSENTIAL HOME It’s mid-century modern lines that merge important historical references from the 1930s and 1960s and with contemporary influences. The brand deals with different, intimate and cozy ambiances that express the elegance and the luxury that is conveyed by the use of rich material now in a home environment. RUG’S SOCIETY Rug’Society is an exquisite Portuguese brand of Rugs and covering selections, that mainly aims to transform rugs into pieces of art. Rug’Society appears with a strong connotation to the eclectic style, a brand that transmits emotions, and…

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Living Coral: Introducing Pantone Color Of The Year Into Your Home Decor

January 13, 2019

Living Coral – As we all know, Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year is living coral, a beautiful orange with a pink glow that’s already making an impact in interior decoration. Today, Best Design Books Blogs will show how to use this amazing color that promises to inspire the world of fashion and design in your luxurious living room. Prepare to be amazed: Pantone was seeking authenticity in 2019, and so Living Coral was picked, an immersive color that you’ll find any and everywhere in 2019. The Color of the Year selection process requires thoughtful consideration and trend analysis. This can include the entertainment industry and films in production, traveling art collections and new artists, fashion, all areas of design. In the interior design world, it’s no different. Above, we can see the Essex armchair by Brabbu illustrating this new color trend. Upholstered in velvet and with a base in aged brass matte, it adds elegance and style to any modern living room ambiance. Living Coral comes in various forms and perfect for various styles and holidays. Dare to dream with coral velvet in a classic armchair that is not only timeless but also stunningly designed to be modern with a mid-century twist that is impossible to resist. Another example is the Marie dining chair by Essential Home. Incorporating all of the mid-century modern elements into a contemporary vision, its construction features slim legs made of polished brass,…

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Free ebooks: Interior Decoration Ideas

May 3, 2016

Free ebooks: Interior Decoration Ideas – Best Design Books made a selection of free ebook that you can download to get inspired for your interior design projects! 100 Modern Dining Tables Get inspired by a range of styles that goes from hyper luxury, with a limited edition gold plated dining table, to the quintessential Midcentury modern. If you are looking for a specific style, it will be there. 100 Modern Chairs 100 modern dining tables is the ultimate source of inspiration for interior designers who are looking for the perfect modern dining table to create a unique dining room set for that special client. 100 Modern Console Tables Console Tables become a piece of furniture really important to decorate your living room, entryway, even bedrooms. We call it modern console tables because without doubts our selection distinguished from others because of its original shapes, and materials. We´ll also give you ideas of how to decorate your console table and how take the best of it! 100 Wall Mirrors On the following pages, you will find 100 Must-See Wall Mirrors Ideas that certainly will helpful. Get inspired by a range of styles that goes from hyper luxury to the contemporary style….

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Book Presentation: Piet Boon Styling by Karin Meyn with Video

April 26, 2016

Piet Boon Styling by Karin Meyn is the fourth and latest edition to the internationally renowned book series by the multidisciplinary Amsterdam based design studio of the same name. But what’s in a number? It’s the inspiration that counts! The Book Presentation by Piet Boon was in Milan, Italy. Check the video! For this latest edition Creative Director Interior & Styling, Karin Meyn, selected eight extraordinary design creations. A mix of product, private and corporate total concept project gems that share the same creative signature. Showcasing how Studio Piet Boon has grown creatively and continued to develop itself over the last years. A glimpse of the studio’s versatile portfolio depicting the philosophy of perfectly balancing functionality, aesthetics and individuality. See also – Book Review: The Tale Of Tomorrow Selecting projects for the Studio Piet Boon inspiration book was a journey by itself. As every artist should stop and pause to reset and be inspired, we sat down with our clients to reflect on how they experience the surroundings we created. It is with tremendous thanks to clients that the design team was able to do what they do. Infusing with energy and possibilities, they allow to listen, see, feel and most important, create. Beautifully formatted and…

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