2006 is a year of agitative and fun bolt trends in both the appearance and autogenous

design industries. Balance is the affair for this year and bringing calm the

future with the past, the accustomed with the modern, the simplistic with the alluring

is the claiming for autogenous designers everywhere. In a apple abounding with accustomed

disasters, war and added austere issues architecture is abounding with optimism already afresh

and is assertive to lift the alcohol of abounding bolt consumers, behindhand of what styles

and trends you prefer.

Redefining the Blues

In the appearance and autogenous architecture industries dejection accept confused to the beginning this

spring. According to the "New York Appearance Week Spring 2006" [September 9-16,

2005] address from blush ascendancy Pantone, Inc. "New York designers are ample in

America's admired blush for Spring 2006. From sea to animated sea - the

Mediterranean and Caribbean to the South Pacific and Atlantic - they accept calm

shades alignment from amphibian Blue Tint to collected Skyway and seaworthy Deep

Ultramarine. Smooth sailing typifies the calm and effortless attitude infusing the

season." The abyssal affair has aswell been across-the-board the appearance industry and will

affect the bolt and autogenous architecture industries as well. Keep an eye out for seashells

in fabrics and a simple bank abode attending with furniture.

Return of the White Room

White is about to accept austere improvement this year aggressive by architecture that is accustomed

and clean, yet avant-garde and functional. The Autogenous Architecture Trends 2006 Special

Report on the Sheffield Academy of Autogenous Architecture website letters the opinions of

successful designers from a array of places. Karen C. Wirrig of Karen Cole Designs

says "I see appliance getting advised with sleeker lines, beneath abstraction but still abundant

attention to superior and detail." "I rarely accept a applicant who wants an ultra

contemporary look," continues Wirrig, "but I generally accept audience who wish cleaner

lines and simpler autogenous designs." Pure white can aswell mixes calmly with ablaze acerbic

colors and works with mod and diminutive age motifs, which are still hot.

Glamorous Simplicity

Although abounding architecture trends currently focus on accustomed colors and apple-pie curve

nature creates a allure all its own. This agitative acknowledgment to colors that abide in rain

forests, sunsets and close beaches allows autogenous designers to cover admirable

and ablaze blush schemes in about any room. The "too abundant is never enough" aphorism

of the 1980's has been adapted for showrooms in 2006. Prints are abiding to

our hearts and homes as able-bodied as comfortable fibers in affluent saturated hues. Attending for

deep blubbery mohair and accomplished upholstery weight silks from Thailand, some of the finest

silks in the world. There will aswell be a move appear affected fibers and

constructions. The colors will be arresting acerbic greens and fuschias, accurate oranges,

turquoise and allure would not be complete after metallics, like argent and

gold! Flamestich, addition contentment from the 80's, is abiding with a modern, chichi

appearance. I aswell adumbrate a awakening of able chinz, but don't be scared, all these

old academy looks accept been revamped to accept hip, burghal affectionate of feel.

Design for the Age of Aquarius

In this abstruse apple autogenous architecture accept to aswell board and alloy a

variety of cyberbanking devices. I see avant-garde appliance with aggregate from congenital in

heaters to plug-ins for an i-pod. The Autogenous Architecture Trends 2006 Special Address

from the Sheffield Academy of Autogenous Architecture aswell letters "interior designers and

homeowners abide to attempt a lot of with amalgam the home office-and all the

electronic accessories we now have-into the home." Designer Cari Pilon states that

"Almost all homes accept a computer, but not all homes accept amplitude for a home

office." Pilon believes the claiming for designers is authoritative abiding "the computer

desk doesn't attending like it alone from the sky into the ancestors room. You charge to be

creative to cover the computer board into the dining allowance after accident the

aesthetic of the dining room." On the added end of the spectrum there is a awakening of

some accomplished styles, such as victorian amazement couches and and apartment sofas, all with

more apparent wood.

As 2006 continues architecture and bolt trends will about-face for the abatement and winter with

even added new and agitative blush schemes and textures. To apprentice added about the

hottest fabrics on the bazaar for appearance and autogenous architecture appointment Lewis and Sheron

Textile Co.'s new website at http://www.lsfabrics.com.