Design Trends: Colour Preview for the End of 2021
International “Fashion Weeks” are here again! The best of the fashion industry is brought together on the catwalks in different cities around the world. Along with them, we have the trend forecast for late 2021 and early 2022. Let’s remember that just as the events calendar, design and fashion trends are always launched semesters in […]
8 Ideas to Consider when We Come Back to Trade Shows
It has been a long year, specially for those of us who miss physical events, trade show venues, and all the bustle and hustle around. But all good things come back, and in-person fairs are not the exception. Even if virtual events have grown during the last months, nothing can substitute personal contact, even if […]
Pink Design
Why is pink design controversial? Some colours seem to generate consensus when choosing options for interior design or product design. For example, there are several shades of blue that carry a perception of states of serenity, tranquility, reliability. It might look like a “safe” colour. But on the other hand there are some colours that […]
The New European Bauhaus: Design and Sustainability
WHAT DOES “BAUHAUS” MEAN? The Bauhaus (“House of Construction”) was a design school founded in Germany in 1919. According to its founder, Walter Gropius, the aim of this institution was to eliminate the old social division between artists and craftsmen. And giving value to handwork, integrating the know-how of many disciplines (the well known “multidisciplinarity”). […]
In spite of everything, we are still together.
We come to the end of a year in which we have not been able to travel, we have not been able to meet each other to celebrate physical events, and we have not been able to hug each other as we would have liked. Today more than ever, we think that it’s fundamental to […]
We keep on celebrating events: the arrival of Saint Nicholas
Thousands of children have received the arrival of Saint Nicholas yesterday (December 6th), in different countries of Europe, like The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Germany or Austria, among others. This is a yearly event in which there are always gifts and sweets for the good kids. Who was Sant Nicholas? Born in Turkey in the […]
4 Tips for an Unforgettable Christmas Window Display
A Christmas shop window decorated with taste invites people to stop in front to observe. It pushes them into the venue to have a look to the products on display. And the most important: it encourages them to purchase. Smart Room Barcelona team has preparated some suggestions that you may con e podéis tener en cuenta si os […]
Appearances are NOT Deceptive: The Importance of Visual Identity in Your Window Display
Commercial window display design originally emerged as a specialty of the art of decoration. However, little by little it has been gaining great relevance among large and even small businesses, becoming an essential and highly demanded marketing strategy today. LINFA DECOR, San Gervasio Bresciano, Italy, “Guaranteed stage impact for boutiques that want to distinguish themselves”, (Fifth Floral Partition), pinned […]
Less is more: Japanism and Japanese Interior Design
Why is the Japanese style so popular in interior design? We discover the principal factors why Japanese interior design is revolutionizing housing throughout the world. Interior design offers decoration styles for all tastes, but nevertheless, the Oriental Style is one of the most demanded design trends due to its peculiar combination of exotism and serenity. White and beige […]
4 ‘Hot Spots’ to Take Care of in Commercial Interior Design
Commercial Interior Design aims to configurate the internal areas of a business space to facilitate sales and, of course, to encourage business. ???? Our experience in Design and Architecture allows us to take care of aspects such as colour, lighting, finishes and furniture to enhance your product. Remember that in addition, all the environment must generate […]