2009 European Market Report
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Transcript of 2009 European Market Report
- 1. Market Report European Design Shows 2009
Heimtextil
Imm Cologne
Maison et Objet
2. Trends
3. Trends
Heimtextil- Expect The Unexpected
Imm Cologne- Informed by Cologne
Maison et Objet- Inspirations #14 : Antidotes
Three shows each with its own trend presentation
Each with different point of views; different markets
Each has a commonality running through
4. Heimtextil
5. Expect The Unexpected
Although the overall theme of the trends presented at the January
09 edition of Heimtextil was Expect the Unexpected, none of the
individual trends really broke any new ground.
The trend hall did present a comprehensive, well-grounded look at
the near future and, as one would expect for a textile show, there
was a strong emphasis on innovative fabric constructions, fibers,
techniques and finishes.
Heres a quick look at each of the six main trends.
6. Alchemist
- Dissecting metal and mineral structures, alchemist recalculates the laws of nature.
7. Catching the light from every angle, facet curve for sharp shimmers and sheen 8. New dimensions in intriguing sculptured surreal surfaces