HBL Tradeshows: Live from Furnitex 2011

Lavida shelves and boxes at Furnitex 2011, Melbourne

WGSN-homebuildlife reports live from Furnitex in Melbourne, Australia, highlighting the three emerging trends from the show:

Industrial lighting: Tough, metallic fixtures inspired by old factories and warehouses

Animal skins: Animal hides are featured on everything from rugs to furniture

French Provincial: Tableware and grained wood furnishings inspired by shabby chic farmhouses

Subscribers can view our full live report here.