![]() Her love of color and all things floral combined with a desire to create unique painterly pieces, set the vision for BluebellGray. In the third and fourth photos, the happy sunflower curtains or the lush pink roses are from BluebellGray and are literally watercolor florals-painted by hand! The founder of BluebellGray, Fi Douglas, is a graduate of the prestigious Glasgow School of Art. Here, the floral motifs are filtered and altered to create new perspectives on traditional patterns, creating a painterly and hand-crafted feel. One direction is exemplified in the four photos above. The strong emergence of floral patterns is taking two distinct directions. The brighter economic and social outlook is driving more delicate, light and airy looks.” “We’re just kind of lightening up, coming up for air. ![]() “We’re seeing romantic stylized looks, a movement to floral patterns verses the graphics and fretworks that have dominated, lots of layering, texture, dressmaker details and even a bit of Hollywood Glamour, High Victoriana and Art Deco,” she said. “Window treatments are pretty again,” said Deb. Listen to their video interview about Window Treatment Design Trends 2014-2015 by clicking on this picture of them, here, which will take you to their video. TOPSTYLE VS STYLIZER PROFESSIONALJackie and Deb are collaborating on an exciting new interactive educational website, Soft Design Lab to provide soft furnishings trend forecasting and valuable resources to professional interior designers and decorators such as product information and ideas, webinars, how-to tutorials and e-books. Soft furnishings include window treatments, bedding, rugs, pillows and upholstery. The Hadley Court team had the good fortune to sit down with Jackie and Deb at the recent High Point Furniture Market to learn about trends in soft furnishings. That’s the forecast from Jackie Von Tobel, author of The Design Directory of Window Treatments and considered the nation’s authority on window treatments, and Deb Barrett, also a trend forecaster and window treatment designer. ![]() Romantic vintage looks are interpreted in a fresh, updated way that creates a new perspective on timeless design. Painterly watercolor effects, embellished fabrics, dressmaker details, a flourish of florals, pastel palettes and layered looks are defining today’s trendsetting window coverings.Įach of these style elements is contributing to an overall direction in trends in window treatments toward Modern Romantic design. Window Treatment Trends for 2014-2015: Pretty, Painterly, Layered and Embellished ![]()
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