From patched fabrics to terracotta floor tiles and pale brick walls: Our predictions for the interiors trends that will define 2017.
1. Pale Brick

Above: A space designed for “contemplation” in the Life House by John Pawson for Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture collection of rental houses (the walls are pale gray handmade Danish brick walls). Photograph by Gilbert McCarragher.
2. Ceramic Wine Cups

Above: Ceramics are trending, in particular, the wine glass reinterpreted as a humble ceramic vessel. For more, see 10 Easy Pieces: The New Ceramic Wine Cup.
3. Indoor Statuary

Above: Antique stone statues are being integrated into modern spaces, case in point: a Grecian statue in Scottish artist Alison Watt?s Georgian townhouse renovated by architect Helen Lucas. 4. Terracotta Tile

Above: Terracotta is everywhere; we especially like these antique tiles from Clé (for a reference point, take a look at the traditional Portuguese tiles at Casa No Tempo).
5. Glass Block Walls

Above: It’s time to reconsider the dated glass block wall; a prime example, a translucent light-admitting privacy wall in the Imperial Club complex in southeast London, a project inspired by the Maison de Verre.
6. Japanese Utilitarian Design

Above: From washi paper bedding to toilet brushes and trash bins, Japanese utilitarian goods are the new stealth luxury items on our wish lists.
7. The Deconstructed Bath

Above: The next wave in bath design" Bathrooms cobbl...