Style Guide for Window Blinds this 2016

Window Trends for 2016

Organic Materials

Luxurious Fabrics

Perfectly works in different environments, window shades made out of organic materials can diffuse light and allows you to enjoy seeing the outdoors without compromising privacy.

Silk, velvet, fur, leather and suede will be a hit material for window coverings this 2016. Sparkling crystal, beaded tassels and lavish embellishments will also be a favorite.

Window Trends for 2016

Bamboo

Velvet and Grosgrain

Couture fashion is back and soft textiles are still driving the industry. Detail will also be a prominent style for this year which will include colors and intricate designs.

Wood and natural textures are back this year. Metallics and sparkle remains to be a favorite but the year will also welcome eco-friendly materials when it comes to design.

Window Trends for 2016

Bold Prints

Sleek Lines

A clean and modern look are just a few of the looks sleek curtains and draperies creates for any room. A contemporary or European look is achieved with this approach for home windows.

Bright florals and geometric patterns are also returning this year in terms of window coverings. Fashion and style is achieved with the patterns incorporate by curtains and draperies in a room.

Window Trends for 2016

Green Windows

High-tech windows

Windows are indeed innovating themselves through time and improvements in technology. Wi-Fi capable windows that changes its shades when in use are also available nowadays.

Green design is becoming popular nowadays and improvements also applies to windows. Heat and cold repellant windows are now being used to combat allergies at home.

Pantone Colors for Windows this 2016

Green Flash calls on its wearer to explore, push the envelope and escape the mundane, radiating an openness

Iced Coffee manifests as another strong neutral for the season.

Fiesta is a harbinger of excitement, encouraging free-spirited exploration to unknown but welcoming locales.

Lilac Gray, adds a distinctive edge to this classic gray shade.

Limpet Shell is clear, clean and defined that possess modern influences evoke a deliberate, mindful tranquility. Buttercup reveals a shining beacon transporting its wearer to a happier, sunnier place.

Snorkel Blue plays in the navy family, but with a happier, more energetic context.

Serenity comforts with a calming effect, bringing a feeling of respite even in turbulent times.

Peach Echo, a shade that emanates friendlier qualities, evoking warmth and accessibility.

Quartz, a persuasive yet gentle tone that conveys compassion and a sense of composure.

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Faux Window Shades

Top Down Bottom Up Shades

Woven Shades

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Fabric Shades Oversized Window Shades

Deco Fold Curtains

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Roller Shades Arched Window Shades

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