Category Archives: Design Trends
Brighten Up Your Interior with Mexican Folk Art – Commercial Interior Design News
Summer time is so close! How can we brighten up our interiors? I think bringing some colorful accessories into your house or business will do the job. Today I would like to introduce this very unique, quality Mexican folk art … Continue reading
Green and High-Tech in One Office – Commercial Interior Design News
Can Green and High-Tech be combined in one office? This beautiful office (Microsoft Headquarters in Vienna) was designed by a European firm – INNOCAD Architektur. Very high-tech looking and at the same time filled with lush greenery, this workspace will … Continue reading
Sustainable Wine Cellars – Commercail Interior Design News
Take a quick look into the future. The future of sustainable building practices and a lifetimes’ enjoyment of elegantly aged wines come together with the most eco-friendly wine storage products on the planet. Sustainable Wine Cellars, LLC of Rancho Santa … Continue reading
Mindful Design Consulting – Before and After – 2012 Projects – Commercial Interior Design News
Happy Holidays everybody! The Christmas season is one of my favorite times of year, and it’s not only because we surround ourselves with cheerful decorations. It’s also when I look back at what was done during this past year, and … Continue reading
How to Decorate With Emerald – New Color of the Year 2013 – Commercial Interior Design News
The Pantone Institute has announced its 2013 color of the year. It’s Emerald! They simply put is this way: “Lively. Radiant. Lush… A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony.” We can expect to … Continue reading
Dreamy Noodle Restaurant Interior Design in Las Vegas – Commercial Interior Design News
Las Vegas has always been a place of inspiration for designers and architects. It’s a place where creative ideas come into realization much faster and easier. This modern Chinese restaurant called Beijing Noodle No. 9 located in a Caesars Palace … Continue reading
Crowns & Coronets Wallpaper by Graham & Brown
The highly anticipated royal wedding of prince Williams has inspired this chic wallpaper collection “Crowns and Coronets.” It’s another creative work by a UK-based company Graham & Brown. ” The wallpaper is also designed to be interactive so you can … Continue reading
Contemporary Art Painted on Metal by Sasha Toporovsky – Commercial Interior Design News
Alex Sasha Toporovsky has been an artist for over twenty years. Recently he has combined his two passions: oil painting and metal. By combining the two he has developed a very unique art form that is not to be found … Continue reading
An annual Office Exhibit in Dubai 2012 – Commercial Interior Design News
An annual Office Exhibition took place in the Middle East at the Dubai World Trade Center in May 2012. Over 130 companies were exhibiting the latest office interior design solutions and new styles for 11th year now. The exhibition was … Continue reading
Striking Optical Illusion Cafe Interior Design – Commercial Interior Design News
The Logomo Cafe is all about experiencing the stunning optical illusion from graphics all around the space. Although similar to Tobias Rehberger’s (German artist) cafeteria at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, the Logomo is more elegant and light. The Cafe Logomo … Continue reading
Decorative Textured Wall Panels – Commercial Interior Design News
These decorative textured wall panels are a real find for me as a designer. Their modern design is becoming the new hot trend in the interior design industry. Once installed the panels form a repeating pattern which can be complemented … Continue reading
2012 Trendy Light Fixtures for Any Interior
Lighting is one of the most important design elements of interior design for our businesses as well as our homes. Bad lighting can give us headaches, strain our eyes and make us feel fatigued. Good lighting can improve our mood, … Continue reading
Recycled Bottles Lights by Jerry Kott – Commercial Interior Design News
Jerry Kott, who designed these incredible lights, describes himself as a “maker” who stretches his imagination beyond the limited boundaries of usual art or craftsmanship. These lighting fixtures are hand crafted from recycled bottles and are part of RE Series … Continue reading
Unique Crystal Chandeliers Made in the US – Commercial Interior Design News
Four Seasons, Beverly Hill Hotel Lobby. We are so used to seeing most of the most amazing handmade glass fixtures being made in Italy or anywhere overseas that this was a pleasant surprise! These charming crystal chandeliers are actually hand … Continue reading
Futuristic Lighting System Bolla from Italy – Commercial Interior Design News
This futuristic lighting system called Bolla was designed by an Italian company Incontroardito. The company started by specializing in production of ceramics. After achieving international success with their products Incontroardito branched into selling other products such as stone tiles untill … Continue reading
Traditional Egyptian Lighting from Zenza – Commercial Interior Design News
These gorgeous and elegant light fixtures were inspired by traditional Egyptian designs. Zenza has brought this traditional lamp collection to designers and decorators all around the world. Zenza light fixtures bring amazing craftsmanship and exotic charm of Arabic decor into … Continue reading
Whimsical Lights by New Zealand designer David Trubridge – Commercial Interior Design News
You probably have seen these whimsical light fixtures all around, at your local cafe or a restaurant… I have! And when I saw one I always wondered who could come up with such incredible ideas. David Trubridge is the most … Continue reading
Contemporary Furniture Design by John Dufficy – Commercial Interior Design News
John Dufficy worked as a carpenter for over twenty years before getting into making furniture. Furniture design and hand making it has become his life for the last ten years now. Today I’d love to share some of John’s inspiring … Continue reading
Office Design Inspirations – Commercial Interior Design News
This is our annual interior design review of offices. Today I’d love to share some of the most intriguing offices around the globe. If you are thinking about remodeling your office or if you are moving your office to a … Continue reading
Nature Inspired Architects Office Design – Commercial Interior Design News
Two talented architects, Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano, have created this inspiring and at the same time one of the most simplest office buildings. Selgascano, a Spanish design firm, located their new studio in the middle of the woods outside … Continue reading
Office Design of an Australian Fashion Designer – Commercial Interior Design News
Alannah Hill (born in 1963) is an Australian fashion designer who is well known for her “girly chic” fashion label and boutique chain. Today I’d like to share the glimpse of the main office interior design of Alannah Hill operation. … Continue reading
Where Interior Design Meets Nature – Commercial Interior Design News
Guest blogger Sam Marquit The elements of rustic design appeal to many people at first sight as well as on a deep, subconscious level. I find that earthy spaces with natural decor materials draw folks in, whether it’s into a lodge … Continue reading
New Skype’s Office Design in Stockholm – Commercial Interior Design News
Skype found its next Stockholm home in a recently restored historical building, Münchenbryggeriet, which is also a well known landmark of Stockholm’s skyline. In 1846 the building was built as a clothing factory, and in 1857 it became Sweden’s largest … Continue reading
Creative Surfaces with Translucent Panels – Commercial Interior Design News
Lumocor is one of the leading companies providing a solid surface solution for horizontal and vertical applications. The rich colors and added textures of the panels create dramatic installations that captivate the senses. The material can be bent into any … Continue reading
Nonporous Dupont Corian in Interior Design – Commercial Interior Design News
These fascinating modern light fixtures and overall interiors came from a New York-based Dupont Corian Design Studio. The designers used the latest innovations in lighting and technology to create this “place of refuge” inspired by Japanese landscape. This exhibit space … Continue reading
Tokyo Skincare Store Design with Brick Interior – Commercial Interior Design
This impressive Tokyo store for skincare brand Aesop was designed by Japanese architect Jo Nagasaka of Schemata Architecture Office. The new store’s location took over an old shoe shop space – “Milano Shoes”. The owner of the 35 year old … Continue reading
Life Screen – Simplified Solution for Green Wall – Commercial Interior Design News
Vertical gardens or Green Walls have become a very popular way to bring nature into any interior. It looks fantastic but the energy and the cost of upkeep the plants may leave skeptics out of this design feature. The Live … Continue reading
Zara’s New Green Retail Store Interior Design – Commercial Interior Design News
This new slick Fifth Avenue Zara store is the retailer’s largest outlet in the US. The store is over 32,291 square feet and covers over three floors. The shop faces Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street with five display windows … Continue reading
Mercury Glass Design Items – Commercial Interior Design News
Mercury glass items have a very distinctive character and can complement your interior not only during Christmas. The roughness and some reflective qualities of mercury glass add somewhat Mid-evil character to the items and when used strategically create a certain … Continue reading
Commercial Interior Design Trends for 2012
By Ekaterina Kohlwes From Mindful Design Consulting See full text of February Newsletter HERE. 2012 is a Chinese year of a Black Dragon which brings new energy and action into our interiors. So what can you use to achieve positive … Continue reading
