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Evolution of interior design

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The dynamic nature of design through the past, present and future will be the centerpiece of “Evolution,” the graduation exhibit of the Philippine School of Interior Design (PSID) Advanced Class of 2016, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 31 at the Square Building, Greenfield District, Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City.

In celebration of PSID’s 49th year, “Evolution” will take exhibit guests on a journey through a timeline of design trends, styles and designs from past, present and future. Mounted in cooperation with Greenfield District, Norde International, Devant, Uratex, Boysen, Hafele, Bosch, Blanco Germany, Wilcon, Daikin, Gorenje, Dexterton, Liebherr, La Europa Ceramica, Songdream, Nordlux, Matimco, Nyxsys Philippines, AG Murals, Mity Mike, Kent, Larry’s Curtain, Mainline, Fineza, Ilaw Atbp, Ivan Acuna, Habitat, Kraut, Globe, Krisander Philippines, Dimensione, Weaves of Asia, Pacific Glass, Lilok Fab, Showcase Carpet, and Zaheer Carpet, the exhibit is set to showcase 24 exquisitely-designed spaces that represent different time periods and various inspirations from each period of design history.

FUTURE. Organic Opulence lanai design inspired by the concept of metamorphosis, featuring elements such as the use of unpo.

Vintage trends and classic designs take center stage in the Past gallery. Showcasing how mid-century design styles have influenced today’s interior design standards, the Past gallery will take exhibit-goers through a trip down memory lane with looks inspired by the 1940s to the 1970s. Booths will capture the essence of illustrious designers from this time period such as Finn Juhl, Eero Aarnio, Alvar Aalto, Eero Saarinen, Charles Eames, Hans Wegner, Warren Platner, and Arne Jacobsen.

PRESENT. A Rustic Luxe living room design featuring a mix of masculine and feminine elements like brick, barn board and crystal chandelier.

Meanwhile, the Present gallery breathes new life to timeless design styles and gives them a contemporary spin. Classic styles meet modern trends in an up-to date gallery that will discuss the eclectic nature of present-day design. Styles such as Tropical, Filipino, Japanese, Mediterranean, Chinese, Moorish, Victorian, and Baroque are presented in an unexpected yet elegant fusion.

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PAST. A neofuturistic take on kitchen design inspired by 20th century industrial Eero Saarinen.

Giving exhibit-goers a glimpse of what’s to come in design is the Future gallery. The student-designers have conducted thorough research to come up with fearless forecasts on what the future of design looks like based on the trends today. Promising possible trends to be covered include Avant Garde Industrial, Tech and Trendy, Metallic Glam, Rustic Luxe, Eclectic Elegance, Organic Opulence, Design Deconstructed, and Funk Art.

“Evolution” is a carefully planned, extensively researched exhibit that marks the countdown to PSID’s 50th anniversary in 2017. 

For decades now, PSID has been known to produce groundbreaking exhibits that become the benchmark of interior design shows in the academe, and are considered go-to events for architects, fellow interior designers, design enthusiasts and the general public to learn more about world-class Filipino design and see innovative interiors come to life. 

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