While women of fashion are lost in musing of Haute Couture winter/spring 2009-2010, we are perplexed. In fact we observed just same organisation trends at various international contemporary furniture exhibitions. Both fashion designers and furniture designers are people of many inspirations and untamed imaginations…which, at times…are one and the same. Don’t believe? — countenance at our selection.

Christian Lacroix amalgamated base blacks with riotous metallic toned embroidery in his Collection to arrive at magnificent panache. Back in 1998, Ross Lovegrove designed the Landscape Dining Set for Frighetto with the limited edition glazed in metallic leaf with black “border like” dining chairs, while Brianform in the Monte Nappoleone Collection upholstered the super popular and ultra modern Tiffany Sofa in textured metallic colored leather.

Modern Furniture and Fashion Design

Christian Lacroix

Givenchy’sCollection featured Middle Eastern inspired garments. A similar inspiration was observed back in 2005 when Marcel Wonders fashioned the Diary Sofa for Moooi which debuted in the mode scarlet fabric upholstery with social trim. In 2008, Enrico Fratesi added Luisa Table to the creation line up of the Nordic manufacturer Softline.

Modern Furniture and Fashion Design

Givenchy

 
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