Timber iQ February - March 2019 // Issue: 42 | Page 13

RIBBED SURFACES This tactile experience extends into this folded style of dynamic skin. The rounded, 3D effect plays with the concept of light and dark through delicate shadows. Textured ceramic wall coverings, wooden panels, velvet walls and chrome cylinders allow you to control the mood and tone of any room through this enfolded décor trend. TACTILE TEXTURES TIMBER ON TREND RUGS AS WALL ART ABSTRACT ART Muted, natural prints, one-line sketches and asymmetric patterns with minimal definition are characterising the on-trend abstract art finding its way into 2019’s décor style. Complete the natural look with hand-crafted, wooden frames. MIRRORS AND NEW CIRCLES In a space to reflect on humanity and our place in the world, mirrors form an integral subject matter that speak to who we are. Circular shapes are coming to the fore, with stylised, straight lines used to contrast this smooth flow, while many are looking towards more imperfect shapes. Wood and glass are incorporated into this Japanese Wabi-Sabi style, seeking beauty within the imperfect. The traditional arch-style from the 1970s has been reinvented in entrance hallways, walkways and alcoves providing a soft space for the presentation of signature décor items. REINVENTING THE ARCH TAKING SHAPE RESTAURANT Statement rugs are now moving from the floor to the wall, with quality fabrics and enchanting designs taking their righteous place in a visually captivating space. Draw the room together with a textured, hand-woven rug. READ MORE ONLINE www.timberiq.co.za // FEBRUARY / MARCH 2019 11