Sleeper - Issue 90

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MEETING…

Trend Report DESIGN CENTRE CHELSEA HARBOUR

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elcoming visitors from 8-13 March for a showcase of new launches, insightful discussion and creative collaborations, London Design Week at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour (DCCH) highlighted some

of the trends and ideas set to define this year’s interior spaces. Hosting over 120 showrooms from international brands, this year’s edition saw prominent

With a slate of new releases highlighting elements of nature, craftsmanship and sustainability, London’s Design Centre Chelsea Harbour showcases the trends for the year ahead.

labels across the furniture, wallcovering, lighting and flooring sectors spotlight emerging design directions, from nature-inspired flourishes of colour to refined minimalist neutrals. “At London Design Week 2020, the community at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour offered an array of new collections – all underlined by the importance of integrity, provenance, exquisite craftsmanship and a move towards informed choices,” explains Becky Metcalfe, PR Manager. “Colours from the warmer end of the spectrum are on the radar and with the intensity

Words: Kristofer Thomas Photography: Courtesy of Design Centre Chelsea Harbour

of daily digital overload, enhanced tactility has come to the fore. Consumers, too, are changing their shopping habits to empower makers and artisans of all crafts, with a broader concern for wellbeing – thoughtfully specifying a bespoke design is the antithesis to a disposable culture.”

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