After a few years of European economic downturn in the past few years, Milan International Furniture Fair finally regained its momentum in the 55th year. Whether it is the exhibition investment, organization, or exhibition design, there are many points of view. After the closing of the Milan exhibition for a month, it is a perfect time to converge and grasp the future design hotspots. The following is a summary of the 2016 Milan Furniture Fair, or it will be inspiring to Chinese furniture companies.
Hot spot 1: furniture designed for children
Among the many popular products of the Milan Furniture Fair this year, children's furniture is one of the highlights. Many home brands and designers have launched products designed for young children. For example, the Nendo design studio in Japan designed the H-type pony children's rocking chair for the Italian furniture brand Kartell; the Swiss Big-Game studio designed the "Little Big Chair" for the Italian brand Magis; There are transparent table and chair series designed by master Philippe Starck.
H-type pony children's rocking chair designed by Nendo Studio
With the launch of China’s two-child policy, children’s furniture will usher in new opportunities. More and more businesses are beginning to get involved in children’s furniture. Whether it’s home stores or adult furniture brands, they are beginning to increase their children’s furniture products. The market is not as good as learning big-name homes, and calm down to deepen the products.
Hot spot 2: redefining office furniture
When furniture designers look at the office space, will the era of boring office furniture be declared final?
Boring series office furniture
Dutch furniture brand Lensvelt launched the Boring series of office furniture at the Milan show. The group of "Boring" but not boring furniture products makes the dull office environment interesting and interesting.
Ercol office furniture new products
The new furniture of the British furniture brand Ercol presents the opposite retro style. The curved armrest structure, the foldable round table and the wooden frame with the cabinet show elegance and practicality. This set of furniture is enough for the family. And work in both environments.
Hotspot 3: Chinese furniture design group "bombing" Milan exhibition
China's home furnishing Daxie Red Star Meikailong brought ten home brands and ten group of fund designers to the Milan Design Week. Dozens of Chinese furniture designs were unveiled at the "Life Exhibition of Life in Contemporary China". The Chinese pavilion is crowded and many viewers are optimistic about Chinese design.
Qumei home armchair and coffee table
As the third appearance in Milan, Qumei Home and the designers Liang Zhitian and Lu Zhirong presented the armchair and coffee table with the "fan" element. Inspired by the fan and the folding fan, the armchair and the coffee table reinterpret the elegance and beauty of the fan through the combination of modern techniques and natural elements, thus advocating a detached and comfortable living state that is scarce in contemporary society.
Under the efforts of ten home brands such as Qumei Home, Milan Fashion Fair once again set off the trend of the East, and the essence of Chinese culture will be re-excavated.
Hotspot 4: Product design returns to details
13Eighty
The products displayed in the past few years have generally attracted people's attention with exaggerated shapes, and this year's product design has returned to real life. Most brands have innovations in terms of details, materials, and functions. The products are more delicate and durable, and the overall home style is soft. For example, Scholten & Baijings introduced the 13Eighty chair, which is simple in appearance and has a small and even hole in the back and seat for easy water leakage.
This is a new interpretation of the design concept and lifestyle, indicating that the future design will throw away the extra decorations and show the original appearance of the furniture.
Hotspot 5: Intelligent and Internet
In addition to constantly innovating in the appearance of utensils, the products of this year's furniture fair boldly integrate artistic and technological aspects into household products.
Lift-bit smart sofa
Italian architect Carlo Ratti teamed up with Swiss furniture brand Vitra to launch a smart sofa called lift-bit. Through the mobile phone APP or gestures, sitting control, adjustment, it can freely form armchairs, sofas, reclining chairs, benches, etc., full of personality and practical.
In addition, the US home electronics e-commerce Hem also carried 6 new products to participate in this Milan exhibition, its exhibiting products are mostly panel furniture, convenient packaging and transportation. The co-designers are Philippe Malouin, Form Us With Love and Max Lamb.
Hotspot 6: 3 big styles to compete for the market
Throughout this year's Milan Furniture Fair, the three styles of mix and match, minimalism, and nature competed for the market and competed for the market.
The mix and match style is still the mainstream of furniture design. At a special exhibition called "Another Perspective 4", the designer provided a thoughtful mix of medley for small-sized consumers. Among them, German designer Thomas Schnur brought a set of multi-functional grid storage systems. Studio248 shows a storage cabinet with casters.
A-Chair
No matter which year of the Milan Furniture Fair, there is no shortage of minimalist furniture, this year is no exception. Austrian designer Thomas Feichtner created a minimalist wooden chair named A-Chair. Swedish design studio ClaessonKoivisto Rune designed a set of minimalist furniture called Palladio.
And "NATURE MADE Natural Manufacturing" has become a new trend. Many designers tend to use raw materials, and natural elements such as logs, bamboo, stone, and linen to make their home life come back to life.
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