American colour company Pantone has chosen universal favourite Classic Blue, or Pantone 19-4052, as its colour of the year for 2020.
Announced 5 December, the Classic Blue colour is described by Pantone as instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era. Continue reading
Katy Meurs has recently been appointed as Operation Manager for the Lifestyle, Retail and Design portfolio and its easy to see why. She has a ‘let’s can do’ attitude which has seen her win numerous internal company awards at Reed Exhibitions that include: Most Promising Employee for two years in a row (2019 + 2018) and Most Helpful Employee in 2018. Katy will endeavour to get the job done by going the extra mile no matter how big or small the job is, she carries a sense of calmness with her, coupled with her warmness ensuring that no man, exhibitor or visitor is left behind.
What are the hottest décor, interior design and lifestyle trends for 2020? Creative Director Anita Bloom reveals all in the Decorex Africa Trend Report 2020 – the definitive guide to what’s in vogue.
Who said that you must overhaul your home’s interior design to make it stylish and contemporary? And who said that if a room in your home feels a little off, you must invest in costly improvements? The truth is that you can make tiny transformations and end up with a home that is envied by everyone who steps foot in it.
Article by: Maxfine, TBAD Architects, Luxury Living
Xperience luXury
When Theo Bothma from TBAD Architects and design was approached by Luxury Living and Maxfine to collaborate and design a stand for Decorex JHB 2019, he believed that instead of a straight forward collaboration and entirely new and exciting concept brand could be created. The concept of Xperience luXury was born, and the concept was to show an entire living space, including a kitchen, living area functional modern wardrobe and a bathroom. Many homes are getting smaller, and this showcase had to appeal to a broad spectrum of consumers, particularly those that appreciate luxury and finer living.
