For Your Inspiration: 2022 Design Trends

There’s more than what meets the eye when it comes to the industry’s design considerations for the year ahead.

Jordan Hilliard (FJH.020.00152)

Amongst the numerous research reports highlighting the latest design trends of 2022 lie a few common themes: rich jewel-toned cobalts and emeralds mixed with warmer hues, organic motifs and naturescapes, and more sculptural art that encourages interaction and engagement.⁠
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JW Marriott Qufu – Qufu, China
Credit: Behance – LTW Designworks, Seth Powers

Parque Bar Botánico – Buenos Aires, Argentina
Credit: Behance – Tricota Agency, Ripani Navia

Cousins Properties – Atlanta, GA
Credit: CODAworx – Rob Ley

Nicholas & Associates Headquarters – Mount Prospect, IL
Credit: Behance – BOX Studios

From the healing impacts of color theory and the biophilia hypothesis to sensory-based interventions and materiality, these trends are rooted in methodologies that stem beyond aesthetic principles. As we head into the third year of pandemic-related shifts in well-being within our built environments, art is increasingly becoming a crucial component in human-centered design as a way to create meaningful, sustainable impacts adapted to the end user’s new realities.⁠
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Consider this compilation from the Farmboy Artist Network collection as a visual summary of these important trends to help inspire your projects in the year ahead. Let’s keep changing lives with art together.⁠

JBP.200.00046

DGW.400.00088

FJH.020.00115

AGS.410.00013

ALH.000.00011

JLP.020.00008

DJK.510.00001

MCE.000.00259

AJG.200.00212

AAC.000.00003

MEG.100.02192

LAN.410.00195

WSH.500.00021

AJG.400.00005

CJG.200.00100