The document summarizes home fashion trends for 2010. Key trends included brighter colors like various shades of purple, gray, orange and turquoise. Popular patterns were Ikat, Suzani embroidery and houndstooth. Texture was also important with materials like velvet and laser-cut fabrics. Details like decorative trims and burnouts were highlighted. Color palettes often mixed shades like gray with lavender, white with indigo, or black and white.

1. Trends 2010!
By
Rebecca Reisch
Trends 2010

2. What to Expect!
Whether classic traditional, mid century modern
or the hallmark of modernism. There is a
new fresh ,crisp, clean and graphic influence
throughout the lines. At the same time, there
is a notable renaissance of ethnic looks and
influence-cleaned up, uncluttered and looser.!

3. Types Of Trends!
• IKAT!
• Suzanis (embroidered panels) with simple
shapes and vibrant colors!
• Hound's-tooth as an accent!
• Embroidery's are being shown as an all over as
well as on accent pillows!
• Scale still focuses on larger motifs but with a
modern flair. More dramatic designs with clean
graphics !
• And Yes Animal prints are still being resurrected!
• Chinoiserie as a theme, with scenes and
geometrics deriving from the theme!
• Vintage is an influence, needlepoint looks and
teastains!

4. Ikat Style!

5. Color!
• Fresh, bright and clean colors!
• The entire purple family especially plums, lavender and lilac.!
• Grey still prevails in the home-but with modifications that include
shimmery steel effects and platinum. Also grey can be seen in
stone cold, pinky grey, and charcoal. And of course gray and purple
go very well together.!
• Orange it’s ambitious, more of a copper, tiger Lilly color: uplifting!
• Clean greens!
• Lacquer Reds but not flashy!
• Yellow: Dijon yellow, more soft !
• The color of the year Peacock with a lot of blue turquoise, teal.
Peacock can be seen as an accent color.!
• Breaking away from brown and gold!

6. Peacock & Turquoise!

7. • Gray with Lavender or lilac!
• White with Indigo!
• Black & White- both in print and in Jacquards!
• Black, white and gray!
• Burnt orange & yellow-prints!
• Blue and Orange!
• According to the Maison and Object Show in Paris!
• Orange-the new black or charcoal!
• Orange & purple!
• Orange & hot pink!
• Orange & brown!

8. White and Indigo Color Trend!
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12. Color Schemes
2010 2009 2008
Brights 64% 53% 50%
Black &/or White 60% 50% 62%
Earth Tones 55% 67% 64%
Neutrals 48% 45% 47%
Jewel Tones 43% 41% 46%
Metallics 40% 46% 49%
Pastels 28% 21% 25%
Tropicals 26% 32% 33%
Midtones 20% 23% 30%
Primary Colors 18% 31% 28%
Percentage of vendors reporting color schemes as “important” or “Very important”.
THESE NUMBERS ARE FROM GIFTWARE.COM

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14. Fabrics with Texture!
• Velvet!
• Textured Solids: Highly tactile and engaging!
• Rouching and draping (theatrical look): slouchy
boots, dresses, and shirts!
• Tortoiseshell!
• Matte felts with amazing organdie elements, bumpy
linens, beading!

15. Texture Highly Tactile & Engaging!

16. Attention to
Detail!
Peek-a-boo look tights , burn outs, laser cuts
backed with a velvet as a throw!
Especially in accessories!

17. Laser cut & Burn outs!

18. Trims-It’s in the details!
• Decorative elements are becoming more
subtle. The look of luxury is moving away from
fringe and tassels and toward thin pencil
cording, decorative tapes, and micro flanges.!
• Velvet appliqués are being applied to raw silk
and linen ground cloths.!
• There’s a focus on details, reminiscent of a
gentlemen's jacket, with leather trim being
used in conjunction with drier fabrics.!

19. Decorative tape and pencil cording!

20. Shimmer and shine
• Michael Jackson
• Gold chains, silver, glitter, glamour,
shimmer, Harley Davidson
• Black studded fabric
• Diamonds on pillows/accents

21. This is a stylish printed fabric. The tree is
an icon for all that is green and eco-
friendly. And in plum, it is certainly on
trend.

22. Copy Rights
• Gifts and decorative accessories www.giftanddec.com
• Ellen Gefen, trend forecaster, speaker and author of thehome.com
• Showtime, High Point North Carolina
• Elle magazine
• Home Textile Today
• Fashion to Fame: Interpreting the Trends for Maximum Sell-through
• Home accents today, www.homeaccentstoday.com