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imm cologne the furniture
year 2011 began with a bang
Furniture | imm coLogne 2011
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all target groups were represent; all
forms of trading, contract businesses,
architecture representatives
and all of industrial and trade offspring were
present.
the industry presented itself voluminous than
ever whereby all manufacturers shared one
opinion: Home mean living. Home is a place
of retreat, a place one wants to feel good
any time. Furniture develops up-to-date
and follows modern lifestyle. Home furniture
becomes agiler and smaller, adapts to the
modern living space.
Sustainability and natural materials play
a large role. with help of natural materials
a piece of latitude enters ones four walls.
wood, stone, leather, felt and wool dominate
in the naturalline.
Haptic surfaces are en vogue used on furniture
as well as on textiles. Living with all
senses.
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a trend aspect are furnitures with brand
new designs. classic and cubical forms are
freshened up with help from modern colours.
true to the motto “pimp your home”
new combinations are born.
white still dominates accompanied by
colourful accessories. material mixes cause
excitement. Leather, metal, plastic and
wood are mixed brazenly.
Light infl uences feelings and emotions,
creates atmosphere and modes. LeD and
oLeD are bulbs of our time. For lightening
materials the arc spans from wood to cement.
First through right lightening a room
gains class.
one clear trend – the passage from living
rooms to kitchens and from bedrooms to
bathrooms melt together. individuality is the
credo.
Th e imm cologne was
the central meeting-
point for exhibitors
and decision makers
of all important sell
goods around the
world. Th e visitor-
mixture was consi-
derably important for
all exhibitors.
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