MAISON&OBJET January 2017 again showcased some amazing and beautiful products. Two halls were given over to products for designers and architects, while the remaining six showcased accessories for the home and homeware retailers. Let’s not talk about trends, but there were certain colours, shapes and textures that could be found as a loose continuum throughout; for example, the colour blue (a theme of this year’s exposition), heavily textured rugs, quilted velvets, fringing and detailing on sofas, large, and I mean large, modular sofas, chandeliers with a multiplicity of arms, whether contemporary or traditional design and the elements of metal, brass, silver, gold and rose gold, which are still very strong. There were many fine products that caught the eye and would have been a worthy inclusion in this feature; however,…
