Which colour and material is most in vogue in 2024?
It is enjoying a resurgence in design and fashion
AFTER years in the doldrums, brightly reflective chrome finishes are back, gleaming in the spotlight. Pinterest, a pictorial social-media network, noted an appetite for “cool silver tones and bold chrome” in its annual trend report, “Pinterest Predicts”. Architectural Digest, House Beautiful and Kaiyo, an online second-hand furniture marketplace, all foresee a renewed interest in chrome in interiors.
This article appeared in the Culture section of the print edition under the headline “Chrome is where the heart is”
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