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MILAN DESIGNWEEK 2024Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report
Salone delMobile 2024As we delve into the heart of Salonedel Mobile 2024, one of the mostanticipated events in the designworld, we are greeted with a myriad ofcaptivating trends that are reshapingthe landscape of interior design.This year's Salone del Mobilecontinues to be a place for creativityand innovation to converge,showcasing the latest in furniture,lighting, decor, and more. Let’s take a closer look at some of thestandout trends that have capturedour attention and are sure to inspireyour next design project.1Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Curves Ahead:Upholstery andCasegoods.The era of straight lines is making way for soft curvesand organic shapes, particularly in upholstery andcabinetry. From rounded sofas to curved tabletopsand consoles, this trend adds a sense of fluidity andelegance to any space, creating a harmoniousbalance between comfort and style.For example, the new "Swoop" collection from Casa Moderna features sofas that arenot only eye-catching but also a testament to the craft of ergonomic design.2Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Light takesCenter Stage.Seamlessly moving from the organiccontours of furniture to the radiantglow of the room, lighting designhas evolved into a focal point ofinterior spaces. Sculptural fixturesare stealing the spotlight. A standout piece this year was the Rimadesio’s“Shapes of Light” exhibition, in which theycombine functionality with spectacular artistry.Statement chandeliers, artistic pendants, andinnovative LED installations not only illuminatebut also elevate the aesthetic appeal of the room,making lighting an integral part of the overalldesign narrative. 3Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
ArtisanalFaucetHandles.In the realm of kitchen and bathroom design,artisanal faucet handles are making a boldstatement. Handcrafted details, Muranoglass, unique textures, and artistic finishestransform functional elements into works ofart, adding a touch of luxury and personalityto everyday spaces. The "Venetian Twist" series by Luxe Faucets, featuring hand-blown glass handles, exemplifies this trend beautifully.4Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Soft-Techand AI.Innovative solutions are redefining homefunctionality, with induction cooking,wireless charging, and smart-techseamlessly integrated into solid surfacecountertops and home features. Samsung's "Newfound Equilibrium" exhibitexemplified the harmonious integration ofsoft technology and AI within homeenvironments. This fusion oftechnology and designmaximizes efficiencywhile maintaining asleek and streamlinedaesthetic in the kitchen.5Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
TheFutureis Fun.Embracing playfulness brought an infusion offun into functional design. Spaces wereenlivened with foosball and ping pong tables,blending recreation with everyday living.Vibrant colors dominated, injecting energy intodesigns, while expressive artwork and playfulsculptures added character and whimsy.The mixing of materials like leather, velvet, andwoven textiles created engaging, tactileexperiences that stimulate joy and intrigue.6Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Large FormatFlorals & Botanicals.Beautiful, bold floral and botanicaldisplays brought a breath of fresh air intothe design sphere, transforming spaceswith vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Philip JeffriesSummer 2024collection remindsus that large formatflorals andbotanicals don'thave to be femininewith gilded designsfeaturing organiccurves and textures.Designers utilized these elements tocreate immersive experiences thatconnect interiors with the natural world.7Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
The artistry of weaving is extending beyondtextiles to plumbing fixtures and upholstery,showcasing intricate patterns and textures. Woven details add depth and character to interiors, bringing a touch of craftsmanshipand tradition to modern spaces. This is vividly displayed in the "Woven Wonders" line byArtisan Accents, which features beautifully woven details on cabinet fronts and faucetry.WovenElements forPlumbing &Upholstery.8Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
CaptivatingCabinetry.Mirrored details were a highlight, reflectinglight to enhance space and elegance.Integrated towel bars merged functionalitywith sleek design, while metallic accents inbrass, copper, and stainless steel added aluxurious touch. Bold hardware also played a key role,becoming eye-catching focal points thatelevate the aesthetic.Cabinet design turned heads with boldstatements. Designers showcased the art ofinlays, using intricate patterns to add depthto cabinetry surfaces. 9Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Toile Sinks,Walls &Furnishings.This classic French-inspireddesign brings a sense ofnostalgia and sophistication tocontemporary interiors, as seenin the "Vintage Vignettes"collection from Heritage Decor.Toile patterns are experiencing a revival, adorning sinks, walls, andfurnishings with their charming motifs and timeless elegance.10Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
Warm and inviting color palettes are on the rise, withhues like brown, apricot, and prickly pink taking centerstage - unexpectedly but beautifully accented by moodyblue & pucker green.Colorful Concrete Basins from Kast, a Kohler Brand,perfectly captures this trend, offering a palette that servesthose looking for these trending hues in the bath space. TheWarmthof Brown,Apricot,andPricklyPinkPalettes.These rich and earthytones infuse spaces witha cozy ambiance andlend a sense of depthand warmth to interiors. 11Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
As the importance of wellness andsustainability grows, design elementsthat promote a sense of calm and eco-consciousness are gaining momentum. Incorporating wellness rituals intodesign, such as dedicated chroma-therapy showering solutions andsustainable tub and sink materials,creates environments that prioritizewell-being and harmony. The EcoWellbath collection from Green Innovationsoffers options that elegantly combineboth trends.All AboutRituals:Wellness &Sustainability.12Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
BoucléLives On.The timeless allure ofboucle fabric continuesto thrive, gracingfurniture pieces, throwpillows, and upholstery.Its cozy texture, richdepth, and versatilitymake it a beloved choicefor creating inviting andtactile interiors that exudewarmth and comfort. The "Cozy Corner"range from Soft TouchFurnishings showcasesboucle in variousapplications, fromluxurious sofas to plushaccent chairs.13Kerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024
As we navigate through the captivatingtrends unveiled at Salone Milan DesignWeek 2024, it’s evident that the fusionof innovation, craftsmanship, andtimeless elegance continues to shapethe future of interior design. Whether you’re drawn to the allure ofcurves, the opulence of metallics, or thetranquility of wellness-focused spaces,there’s something for every designenthusiast to explore and embrace. Letthese trends inspire your next designjourney and elevate your spaces to newheights of beauty and functionality.What trend from this year's Salone delMobile excites you the most? WRAPUPKerrie Kelly Studio Trend Report | Milan 2024