Furniture Fashion - The whimsical piece. Over the past ten years, styles and several times succeeded one another, mixing, like slides in a children's kaleidoscope.
Fierce competition in global markets has led to the emergence of new, in their own unique ideas and concepts of furniture.

Among the variety of ideas, concepts, forms and technologies offered by designers and manufacturers of furniture, there are several major trends in the mainstream who develop a modern furniture design.

Multifunctionality.
For supporters of the idea of ​​"two in one" systems, manufacturers offer islands, which bring together several pieces of furniture.
On a large wooden platform placed a sofa, table, bookshelves and storage containers, bags.
Versatile and various model-trasformery.
They are not only equipped with multiple mechanisms of regulation of levels and positions, but also easily converted from one piece of furniture to another, and sometimes once in two.

Modularity.
Using a few basic elements of a collection, you can create a great variety of combinations of different shapes and sizes.
The original design of individual modules can get an unusual composition. Arik Levy (Arik Levy), has created a collection for Free3 BBB emmebonacina, cut a corner of the couch at 45 deg.
Simple solution made it possible to move away from the traditional angular forms and systems to get interesting for the rest.
Armchair-ins, invented Philip Nigro (Philippe Negro) for the company Ligne Roset, are arranged like puzzle parts, resulting in different color and shape of the sofas for two, three or four people.

National character.
Against the background of total globalization keeps popping things with a strong national flavor.
Folkloric theme is central to the work of many designers of the new wave.
Interest in national culture leads to a revival of artisan traditions. Sofas "My Beautiful Backside", invented by the Anglo-Indian duo Doshi Levien for Moroso, is a masterly combination of two cultures, East and West, European technologies and traditional Indian motifs and techniques.

Ecodesign.
Captured the minds ekotema "green design".
This interest in nature is not seen since the teachings of John Ruskin, claiming that to comprehend the truth of the artist should get closer to nature through imitation of her.
The revival of interest in the nature theme in our time is due primarily concern the enlightened part of mankind on the ecology of their native planet. Ekotema finds its expression, as in the interpretation of natural motifs, and in the use of natural materials.

Multicolor.
The modern furniture paints regain their richness, become multi-colored interior.
For example, a chair with armrests may be a contrasting color, and lockers - with the internals of an unexpected color.
Often, juicy red combined with black, gray, brown, beige.
Still preferred shades of ocher and terra cotta, but relevant in the current season and the "cool" blue-gray, blue and green colors become darker, becoming deep tones.