Trend Report

Indaba offers home décor, tabletop and outdoor living items tastefully inspired by the coast. Photo courtesy of Indaba.

Summer 2024 Trend Report: Living alfresco

Summer represents life, vitality and resurgence. Nature is in full bloom, sunsets glow fiery orange, and daylight lingers late into the evening. With this season also comes energy and a desire to soak up the... more »
Karma Gifts

Winter 2024 Trend Report: Nature’s Embrace

It's time to reconnect with nature. So much of our daily lives is spent looking at screens. In fact, the average person globally spent nearly seven hours looking at a screen per day in 2023... more »
Mud Pie Pink Mary Dress

At its ‘core’: 5 trending fashion aesthetics

"Life is very grey, so fashion should always be fun," stated 101-year-old fashion icon Iris Apfel, in a piece she wrote for Harper’s Bazaar in 2020. That philosophy is seemingly shared across generations, and now... more »
KEVA Hand-Painted Artisan Collection by KEVA Style.

Trend Report: Express Yourself

Feature image: Rachel Camfield, 2021. Defining oneself is a process of self-discovery. Self expression can take many forms — from clothing, jewelry, artwork, home décor, to everyday items that remind us to stay authentic to... more »
Carol & Frank Bright Leopard Pillow

It’s a Colorful Life

Bold or calming, colors have the power to influence our moods and inspire creativity. The playful, fun aesthetic of '90s nostalgia harkens back to the postmodern Memphis Design movement of the '80s. These reemerging color... more »
Pacifica Collection from Casafina Living

Style Guide

Defining style is like describing a fluffy cloud – it’s going to look different to everyone. But being aware of popular styles will help you hone in on the colors, textures and motifs that your... more »
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Living Spaces

Multipurpose living spaces of the pandemic age call for updated décor and products that make life easier and more meaningful. Celebrate the increased time spent at home with touchable textures, cozy-centric living, and versatile rooms.... more »
Moroccan Tea Glasses from Divine Home

Chili Pepper

The Chili Pepper trend infuses the season with red-hot drama and excitement. With a name like this, you know this color will stimulate the senses! Click here for free product information. Cardinal Ornament Studio M... more »
Multi Vase Stamped Display by Mud Pie

Galaxy Blue

Both thought-provoking and familiar, this vivid hue suggests the idea of exploring the unexplored, be it a natural wonder, a new neighborhood or culture — or even the greater galaxy. Galaxy Blue is a color... more »

Las Vegas Market, Houseware Design Awards big hit this winter

This winter's Las Vegas Market was nothing short of incredibly inspiring. From simply a product standpoint, there were so many new items and collections that were on point, trend-wise. These are some of our favorite... more »

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