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1stDibs Reveals 2022 Trends from its Annual Designer Survey: Most (and Least) Popular Colors, Designs & Art Styles
Is this the End of Neon Signs, Grandmillennial and Cane Seating? NEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1stDibs, a leading marketplace for extraordinary
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[{"type":"text","content":"Is this the End of Neon Signs, Grandmillennial and Cane Seating?\nNEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1stDibs, a leading marketplace for extraordinary design, has announced the results of its fifth annual Interior Designer Trends Survey, taken by more than 750 interior designers from around the world. The data from these expert insights indicate the trends we can anticipate for 2022, including popular colors, iconic vintage design pieces and more, plus a look at what’s going out of style. In many ways, this year’s survey results suggest that designers are going green. Not only is the color slated to be extremely popular in the year ahead, but biophilic design trends continue to come out on top. Conversely, primary and secondary colors and, perhaps shockingly, the once ubiquitous grandmillennial trend are falling out of vogue. New to the survey this year are insights on how designers are shopping for art, a market that 1stDibs has continued expanding into in recent years. The survey indicates that sculpture is on the rise, modern and abstract art is in and clients of designers care more about style than price or creating a long-term investment when it comes to art collecting. “The design industry is always changing--new trends emerge, old trends are reinterpreted and our perception of beauty continually evolves. Additionally, the last two years have been unlike anything we’ve ever experienced, with our homes and corporate offices taking on new meaning,” said Anthony Barzilay Freund, editorial director at 1stDibs. Here’s what the interior designers had to say: Part 1: What’s in for 2022 Color Trends: Green Is Supreme, Warm Tones ReignMany paint brands declared shades of green as their Color of the Year for 2022, and the designers of the 1stDibs survey seem to agree. Both dark greens, like emerald, and lighter shades, like sage, were noted by respondents to be popular in the coming year. In fact, emerald is the number one color of choice for designers at 24% of the vote. In general, warmer earth tones like burnt orange and tan continue to feature prominently in interiors and are slated to remain popular. The New Blue: Cobalt Cancels NavyAnother haute hue to capture a top ranking is cobalt, which is trending up and falls right behind the earth tones. As the most popular blue this year, cobalt bested navy, which had the most ...