Mushrooms are sprouting up in all types of surface design.

February 10, 2012

Trends, Anna Weatherley, conversational prints, fungi, Heidi Kenney, Kaj Franck, Leah Goren, Maricor/Maricar, mushrooms, My Paper Crane, Nichole Lillian, nostalgia, society6, Tabula Tua, UNIF, vintage

A new trend that’s a few thousand years in the making.

February 1, 2012

Trends, ancient egypt, egyptian, fashion, Francesca Boyd-Barrett, Mara Hoffman, topshop, trends, Urban Outfitters

Take a ride on the texture train… first stop is Embroidery City.

January 25, 2012

Trends, asos, Balmain, christopher kane, embroidery, fiber arts, Il Gatto Selvatico, Jazmin Berahka, Lorena Maranon, Maricor/Maricar, Matthew Cox, Maurizio Anzeri, Penquin & Fish, Richard Saja, Sass & Bide, Still With You, texture, topshop

Examining several instances of a trend still going strong, pixel by pixel.

December 30, 2011

Trends, access agency, cristian zuzunaga, forever 21, ixxi, julie digs design, low resolution, marcelo gomes, Mitsubai, pixel, Preen, tetris, trends, victor van gaasbeek

New Psychedelia is in full swing as seen in this editorial shoot for Wonderland Magazine.

December 25, 2011

Trends, charlotte free, editorial, elena rendina, grace cobb, psychedelic, trendland, wonderland magazine

Check out these not so simple upgrades to a classic beauty tradition: the manicure.

November 11, 2011

Trends, birchbox, Cynthia Rowley, manicure, nail art, nail polish, Refinery 29, water marbling

To Grandmother’s house we go for this sweet little fall trend.

September 10, 2011

Trends, anthropologie, Cross-stitch, Jacquard, Jeffrey Campbell, Needlepoint, Tapestry, trend

Feeling like an excursion to far-away lands with this Asian inspired trend alert.

July 22, 2011

Trends, anthropologie, Armani Prive, Asian, Fall 2011 Couture, Lee Jofa, topshop, V&A, Victoria & Albert

Before the world had GPS we had to rely on funny paper thing called maps…

June 3, 2011

Trends, carolina cottage, chellas collection, designed by dallas, etsy, jessica durant, maps, saltlabs

Designers have gone galactic. Here is a small collection of items laced with a heavy dose of cosmic wanderlust.

May 20, 2011

Trends, christopher kane, cosmic, emma cook, forget me not, galaxy, space