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Border Beauty Print Direction Suraface Cconstruction Complex Construction
Deep-in-Forest Rainforest Exotic Aanimals Organic Print
Rebound Digital Strategy Luminous Surface Tactile Surface
Pure Personality Urban Surface Flate Geos Mix ‘n’ Match
Border Beauty Macro Trend: Glocal Keywords: Historical updated textile, Ageing textile look, Mix & match Border beauty celebrates diversity of heritage and tradition, blending spiced pigment with multicultural reference for a fresh update. Textiles are enriched and embellished by traditional techniques and ornamentation ranging from complex weaves to block printed and dip dyed design. Fraying and tufting surface tretment offer a three dimentional touch. Mixing and matching the textile around the globe bring a diverse range of pattern motif and vibrant colourways.
Monochrome
Bright shades
Macro scale repeat Faded dyes
Multiculture
Indigo wash
Sunbaked pigment
Tassels
Colour Palette The palette explores the varities of hues global craftmenship, from fuchsia to indigo. Deep soil brown and midnight blues ground the palette.
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Print Directions Multicultural celebration, Intricate tile motifs appear worn out and faded in sun for a fresh take on rugs. Mix and match prints and Indigo dyes offers rich hues for textiles with multiple applications across batik.
Intreicate Print
Watercolour Geo’s
Tye & Dye
Tribal pattern
Block Print
Traditional Print
Surface Construction Aged cotton, fabric stiched with thicker yarns, tasseled and embroidered textiles offer 3D surface which creates a handmade finish.
Handcrafted tectile surface
Aged cotton look Geometric pattern
Printed Embroidery Look
Embroidery inFaded Look
Complex Construction Tufted, frayed and tasseled textiles offer tactile 3D surfaces which create a handmade finish. Time-honoured weave offers comples and mesmerising patterns for rug, cushions and throws. From sturdy yarns to soft and fine weaves, fabrics are tightly woven to create hand-crafted and tectile surfaces.
Zig-Zag Weave
Sturdy Yarns
Complex Weave
Frayed Textile
Soft Surface
Fine Weave
Deep-in-Forest Macro Trend: Going Back Keywords: Natural world, Jungle & foliage print, Tectile surface Deep-in-forest explores vibrant tropical paradices and tectile surfaces. Hybrids of physical and digital inspires surface pattern reflecting exotic nature. Textile explores jungle foliage, exotic animal skins and tectile surfaces, reflected through printed, woven, or embroidered surface work. Texture and pattern are key, resulting in sureal pattern and finishes.
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Realistic leaves
Exotic animal skin
Ripples effect
Hand painted
Abstract jungle
Colour Palette Colours take inspiration from tropical paradises and lush foliage. The palette is made up of synthetic brights and tonal jungle greens and blues.
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Rainforest Exotic plants, Oversized palms and foliage inspire hybrid, stylised, collaged and painterly prints, and tectile surfaces are applied to textiles
Exotic Animals Prints and patterns look to the fauna of the natural world with parrot and flamingo print, with applique and embroideries are explored for tectile surfaces.
Organic Prints Net, mesh prints reflect lush botanical greens and blue seas. Surfaces take inspiration from microscopic view of tropical foliage. Hand painted and block prints are seen.
Rebound Macro Trend: Reality is illusion Keywords: Earthy, Emphasize tectility, Geometrical fleet Rebound involves everything in our lives, our environment and technology, it focuses on minimalistic and tectile textile, ranging from lived in cotton to sleek matellic jacquard. Soft velvets and silk voils are light, creating a clean and claming atmosphere. Patterns take inspiration from technology and nature, and came together from subtle graphic motifs ranging from distorted lines of coading to deconstructed random mini motifs or rich strata ripples in natural tones.
Mini motifs Distorted Texture
Texture
Watery effect
Metallic look
Earthy-geo motifs
Marble
Colour Palette Tinted neutrals are grounded by warm earthy tones, while seafoam works as soft accent to bring balance to these rusty and baked tones.
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Digital Strategy Textile take inspiration from digital age with patterns that reflect richly woven interfaces, distorted lines of coading, pixellated optical effects.
Luminous Surface Fine graphic lines and delicate stich work embrace a futuristic aesthetic, with fabric light and featuring subtle tactilies.
Tactile Surfaces Tectile surfaces are inviting and warm, Rugs and cushion offers tectile pattern via subtle indentations. From rippling layers to sediment fractured surfaces, textiles reflect the wonder of the geological world. For futuristic fabrics, textures of natural cracks and deconstructed surfaces offer subtle relief.
Pure Personality Macro Trend: Individualism Keywords: Hand drawn, Classic pattern, Mix-n-match graphics & colours Pure personality celebrates the spirit of individuality and cretivity, where textile offers new possibilities for play and experimentation. Design feature flat geometric placement, urban placement and normal stripes. In this direction textile takes direction from art, urban surrounduings and fun geometrics, vibrant tone offset with black and white for a striking graphic look.
Brush marks
Pastel shades
Youthful mindset
Normal checks
Hand-cut geometrics
Colour Palette Pure personality reflects the energy and playfulness of youth. The palette is all about mismatching, mixing and matching colours that range from electric pastels such as pop pink, glowing yellow, and blue boy to urban tones of navy and black.
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Urban Surfaces Fabric take inspiration from urban surfaces, from graffiti spray-paints to rough concrete, layered graphics to painterly brush marks. Colours can be worked as bold tones, complementry contrasting hues, or are freshened up with white. The brighter hues from the palette appeal to a younger market.
Flat Geos Flate geometric patterns and compositions come with comples spliced lines and random cutout. Designs for cushions take on a postmodem aesthetic, mixing pastel shades with more saturated tones. Tactile fabrics come in pastel colours, with element of graphic pattern and camouflage added into the mix.
Mix ‘n’ Match Mix ‘n’ Match graphics go back to basics, with simple geometrics and hand-drawn motifs coming together for a playful textile collection. Drop shadow and over-printing create a 3D feel, ideal foe rug and throws. Stripes can be worked in multicolors or broken up with diagonal lines for a contrasting look.
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Anthropologie Sarita handa Olie Napeansea Blinggasm WGSN Kangan Arora Bandhani Homes Good Earth D Decor F-Trend Freedom Tree Leah Singh Bombay Dyeing Portico Fabindia Swayam Vardhman Coloro
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