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Stockholm Furniture Fair: Greenhouse
February 9, 2011 in Exhibition, Interior Design, Lighting, News | Tags: design, Hållbar design, Stockholm, Stockholm Design Week, Stockholm Furniture Fair, Stockholms möbelmässa, sustainable, Ung8 | by Kerstin Sylwan | Leave a comment
Engaged Scandinavian design seems to have become cosmopolite this year. The trend of natural wood, of focus on form, on seeming to be sustainable (not saying that this means that it isn’t), is not as present in Greenhouse this year as it was last. This year – at least at the Green House exhibition – all colours and a variety of materials have entered the stage and with that, I think, more ways of understanding sustainable design are also visible.
Colour potential
One designer who uses the potential visual expressions of reuse fully is Maria Westerberg (she has also made a mirror house at one of the entrances andit might even dazzle your eye). We have seen her work in used materials in different areas now, and it is relieving to see engaged design this frivolous and unrestrained. Read the rest of this entry »


