Summer 2010
Summer Forecast By Patricia Call

Beauty in Butterflies

Butterflies provide the newest images seen on many products this season. Imagined in free flight, butterflies provide a particularly emblematic image for carefree abandon and they incorporate many colors in their wing patterns. For your store, consider designing displays with three-dimensional model butterflies in flight or create a mobile with them.

Resources

  1. New Arcadia Studio
    718.230.0728
    NewArcadiaStudio.com
  2. Peking Handicraft Inc.
    800.872.6888
    PKHC.com
  3. Punch Studio
    310.390.9900
    PunchStudio.com
  4. Coyne’s & Company
    800.336.8666
    Coynes.com

Patricia Call

Call is a chairholder and sits on the Board of Directors of the Color Marketing Group, an international non-profit organization based in Alexandria, VA, devoted to the effective marketing of color. Call is also a color and trends forecaster and consultant. She is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers.




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