2024 is approaching quickly and so are the design trends for the new year. Many designers, who I shall not name, have been quoted on their opinions for the 2023 design ideas and elements that will be gone in the coming year. Most of the time I do not agree with these designers. What are your thoughts?
- Industrial styles featuring elements like concrete floors, high ceilings, and exposed architectural structures and pipes has been nixed for 2024.
- Ultra-minimalism characterized by the use of geometric shapes, limited use of color, the use of everyday materials and a focus on the object and not emotion is losing its appeal.
- Flat-packed, cheap furniture that’s mass-produced has been popular for years due to its convenient and budget-friendly nature, but due to the growing awareness of sustainability and environmental impact of disposable items, people are losing interest in this fad.
- The gray trend has disappeared quickly and will continue to do so in 2024 introducing more bold and moody colors.
I still like the concrete floors, high ceilings, and exposed architectural elements used in an ultra modern minimalist Avant- garde style including art.
Ultra-minimalism using abstract geometric shapes incorporated into the Bauhaus look of Architecture.is my thing. Yours?
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I prefer a sloped ceiling to accentuate the space. This permits the ability to use furniture or art as a focal point without a ‘cavernous’ sense of 14+ foot ceilings.
Minimalism & the Industrial-look will continue to thrive, in my opinion, and driven by personal tastes & comfort it brings to the home owner.
Gray, white has been by-passed by my clients for spots of color and attraction.
I agree, grey is going away and colors are coming. Minimalism and Industrial will continue. It depends on your market demographic. Younger people like the minimalism, sustainability, etc.. as well as younger baby boomers.