Beautiful Home Guide

“Design is a private, intimate process and you have to embrace the many twists and turns it takes to create an exciting, inspiring, but ultimately livable space.”

– Kit Kemp

house is much more than a mere shelter, it should tell the story of who you are and what you love while also making the best possible use of space. Bahrain Confidential will guide you through the most important trend stories in home interior design for 2017/2018.

To create this guide, we’ve carefully curated the trends and analysed the forecasts from the major interior design sources. We aim to give you a unique insight into crucial styles and elements that will improve your residential space.

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Rounded furniture and relaxed minimalism: The Milan Furniture Fair “Salon del Mobile” revealed a move towards comfort in couches with curved and plumped shapes as well as velvet fabrics.

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The key trends are either geometric or organic. Beyond prints and patterns, there is an increasing number of pieces that take inspiration from nature.

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Brass is back! Especially when incorporated with classic notes. Award-winning British interior designer Katherine Pooley foresees a fresher palate when it comes to metallics.

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“The details are not the details. They make the design.”

– Charles Eames

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Another standout trend will include a movement to intense colors rather than pastels. “Intense colors seem to be a natural application of our intense lifestyles and thought processes these days,” Eisenman said.

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Rounded furniture and relaxed minimalism: The Milan Furniture Fair “Salon del Mobile” revealed a move towards comfort in couches with curved and plumped shapes as well as velvet fabrics.

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