The document appears to be a summary of a trends presentation given by Alex Bradley of Plan, a design trends forecasting company. The presentation covered trends in areas like color, materials, construction methods, technology and more. It provided examples of current and future trends through photos and short descriptions. The summary invites the reader to contact Alex if interested in seeing the full presentation.

1. Trends
By designers for designers

2. Alex Bradley, Plan’s head of trends,
recently gave a trends presentation
at the TAID conference in Taiwan.
We wonder if you would be
interested in him sharing
it with your team?
The following slides give
a taste of the presentation.
Please contact Alex at
alex@plan.bz if you’re interested.

3. ‘ he future is part of every
T
designers job description’
Marc Newson

4. By designers. For Designers.
Everyone at Plan has a design background, so all our
trends are researched and analysed by designers. We
understand what these trends mean for design and
designers.

5. You cannot predict the future
Predict

6. Develop a point of view
on the future
Perspective

7. What we track
Social
Economic
Technological
Lifestyle
Design

8. Colour Gradients

9. Colour Gradients

10. Colour Gradients

11. Fluro Palette

12. Fluro Palette

13. Fluro Palette

14. Grey Palette

15. Tinted Transparency
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16. Tinted Transparency

17. Digital Micro Textures

18. Digital Micro Textures

19. Digital Micro Textures

20. Influence
Long term
Time

21. 1920’s Minimalism

22. 2000’s Minimalism

23. Warm Minimalism

24. Warm Minimalism

25. Seamless constructions

26. Seamless constructions

27. Seamless constructions

28. Contrasting Composition
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29. Contrasting Composition

30. Contrasting Composition

31. Contrasting Composition

32. Plastic honesty

33. Plastic honesty
‘ he iPhone 5C is beautifully
T
and unapologetically plastic.’
Jonathan Ive

34. Plastic honesty

35. Raw Materials

36. Raw Materials

37. Peaceful Interiors
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38. Peaceful Interiors

39. Peaceful Interiors

40. Purified Environments

41. Purified Environments

42. Purified Environments

43. Edited Life
‘ diting is the skill of this
E
century: editing space,
media consumption and
friends.’
Graham Hill

44. Off-site Construction

45. Distributed Production

46. Distributed Production

47. Lightscaping
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48. Lightscaping

49. Embedded Sensors
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50. Embedded Sensors
Estimote beacons
Sensors embedded into retail environments aim to enrich
the customer experience in-store, providing navigation
proximity marketing and contactless payments.

51. Embedded Sensors

52. Smart Systems
Fords collision warning system
Senses and communicates an impending impact with a heads up
display and automatically makes the break if you are about to crash

53. Smart Systems

54. Smart Systems

55. Ambient Interaction

56. Ambient Interaction
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57. Ambient Interaction

58. Retail line (2 lines
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59. Reactive Facades

60. Reactive Facades

61. Trends by designers for designers
Thank you.
Let us know if you would like
to see the full presentation
alex@plan.bz
www.plan.bz