Trend forecasting agency, Colourways is set to host the annual Australasian Trend Forecast Workshop on June 4 & 5 in Melbourne, Victoria.

The workshop aims to connect designers, manufacturers, retailers, builders, marketers, educators, media and colourlovers for a dynamic exchange of ideas on emerging trends and product innovations.

“It’s our aim to identify the very latest trends and design developments from hands on forecast workshop sessions with creators, makers and industry experts” says Managing Consultant Kim Chadwick.

The Colourways Workshop provides Colourway members with access to a guest speaker program and panel discussions on current and future trend directions, local market analysis, global trend reports, sustainable products, colour training and Australasia’s emerging design talent.

Workshop highlights will include full trend presentations from International events:

  • Milan Design Week from Dulux Australia’s Colour Planning & Communications Manager 
Andrea Lucena-Orr
  • Interzum Germany from Trend Journal’s Marylou Paino
  • Expo Build China – Hotelex + Design & Deco from Insitu Design’s Sonya Cotter

Workshop participants will also receive a complimentary Colourways Trend Forecast Findings Kit containing over $300 worth of inspiring imagery and colours, materials and finish samples outlining the emerging trends for the next two years.