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Design Inspirations qualifies as the big book of current trends in furniture, kitchen, bath + living space, and lighting design by trendspotting publisher Daab. MoCo Loco for your coffee table top... “Gone are the times of the minimalist trend in furniture design: strong colours and sumptuous, partly baroque shapes now prevail.

The diminishing divide between living and work space also take their toll: The use of furniture nowadays primarily has to be multifunctional and versatile. Flexibility and mobility are crucial decision criteria.”. OK, for your coffee table-pouf-storage unit.

Technological developments, social and global trends and issues influence the current projects and work approach of designers. Also materials and production methods have never had a bigger influence on up to date design than in the age of nanotechnology and biopolymers. Nowadays objects are not regarded purely esthetic anymore, the functionality of design will gain more and more importance in the future.

This fourth volume of the Inspiration series offers a comprehensive overview of projects and products of international designers on over 700 pages. This extremly fascinating and inspiring mix portrays the latest developments in a captivating and informative manner. The book is divided into the chapters: furniture, household, industrial design, lighting and textiles. An index with contact information of the designers and architects is enclosed.