New trends are continuously being introduced into commercial interior design every year. By 2024, several trends are anticipated to arise and dominate most commercial areas, as established below. Toward that end, we will look at some of the most promising commercial interior design trends of 2024.
Sustainability is expected to be one of the most critical trends in 2024. Business establishments will strive for designs incorporating recycled and upcycled furniture, green materials, renewable resources, sustainable energy designs, and energy-conserving systems. Some elements that will gain prominence include:
These interior design strategies will help the commercial spaces to reduce their overall share of the environmental footprint and work more efficiently.
Biophilic Designs
Interior nature-incorporated features that bond the occupants more closely to nature will be demanded most. There will be a number of plant features, green walls and natural woods, stones, water, and sources of natural light will also be numerous. Such designs are known to decrease stress, improve mood, and increase productivity – making them appropriate for use in offices.
Flexible Spatial Plans
Adaptive space scheduling will be needed to meet the needs of tomorrow’s workplace. More of the existing partitions will be movable, temporary furnishings, many shared spaces, rolling, folding, opening and closing walls, and more adaptable layouts. It will be seen that brands will be incorporating designs that can easily accommodate the dynamic aspects of the works, teams, and spaces.
Ergonomic Furnishings
The commercial spaces will spend more on ergonomic furniture to ensure enhanced, comfortable, and efficiency-based workplaces. Automatic or manually controlled work surfaces will include height-adjustable desks, customizable seating, anti-fatigue mats, and many others, such as monitor arms and ergonomic keyboards, among others. Active sitting and standing desks will also become even more popular to offset the adverse effects of a sedentary lifestyle.
Technologies of the highest level will be incorporated within the commercial environments to produce maximum results.
Some tech advancements that will impact interior designs include:
Such utilization of highly developed systems is likely to make highly modern and futuristic styling typical of 2024.
Experiential Retail Stores
Retail interiors will make shopping more experiential through features like:
Such experiential retail environment shall seek to create an emotional bond with the customers over and above the point of sale.
Along with many futuristic and modern designs, elegant designs will remain popular in 2024. Leather armchairs of traditional design, rugs in old World motifs, vintage artefacts, metallic detailing and the warmth of wood will remain firmly present to give offices and business environments that opulent sheen. New and heritage designs will be in equal proportion to provide some form of blend with today’s trends.
Design for Health & Wellness
Since health has become a concern in the society today, the commercial design will highly incorporate nurturing zones. Clear manifestations of stress-free design will be achieved by the right choice of colors, natural light, fresh air, fragrances and negative ions. Spaces should provide specific areas for leisure such as sports exercise, games and group relaxation. The designs will increase satisfaction, pleasure and productivity.
Localization & Community
Purchases of local and locally produced goods, food, clothing, electronics, furniture, building supplies and even handicrafts shall be favored. Installing a regional imprint on projects such as artworks, area rugs, nativity plants, etc., on projects also will become mainstream.