{"id":3,"date":"2008-12-17T14:44:10","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T18:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.promiscuousassemblage.com\/?p=3"},"modified":"2008-12-17T14:44:10","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T18:44:10","slug":"finger-in-the-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/2008\/12\/finger-in-the-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"Finger in the wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A couple of nights ago a friend asked me what I thought the new design trends were.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a definitely interesting color scheme we&#8217;ll be seeing more of in fashion: pale pink or a color I&#8217;d call &#8220;face powder&#8221; with or without the accent of black.\u00a0 I think of these pink\u00a0colors as being predominant in the 1920&#8217;s or 30&#8217;s, the colors of lingerie and also boudoirs.\u00a0 Years ago I collected many articles of clothing like dance pants and also bedspreads all made of silk in those beautiful pinks with a faint yellowish cast, the color of seashells.\u00a0 You noticed it again in the 70&#8217;s when those fascinating hard to describe colors were around, misty mauves and strange pale greens.\u00a0 Remember Sarah\u00a0Moon&#8217;s photographs???\u00a0 And now it&#8217;s creeping in again.\u00a0 I wonder how interior designers are going to use it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not the bright blueish pinks we&#8217;ve been seeing over the past few years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I also see a continuation of exagerated effects.\u00a0 Lots of design is big, really big.\u00a0 Look at all the wonderful costume jewelry around.\u00a0 Sculptural looks to clothing with large silhouettes.\u00a0 And I wonder if with the sudden consciousness of our over indulgence of the last few years we start seeing things in miniature:\u00a0 small-scale prints, smaller furniture, slim silhouettes in clothing, marshal-scaled design.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll be seeing more somber colors, something befitting the global, hunker-down mood.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of nights ago a friend asked me what I thought the new design trends were.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a definitely interesting color scheme we&#8217;ll be seeing more of in fashion: pale pink or a color I&#8217;d call &#8220;face powder&#8221; with or without the accent of black.\u00a0 I think of these pink\u00a0colors as being predominant in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/promiscuousassemblage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}