In style and design, the evolution will be colorized
The evolution of carpet color is reflected in the 2006 Anso Nylon Color Palette which includes names as creative and intriguing as the colors themselves, such as "Golden Goddess," "Claydough" and "Espresso Kiss." Deep, luxurious colors will continue to gain greater prominence this year, as will crisp colors that can complement lighting fixtures, decorative hardware and other living finishings. But to understand the new color palette for 2006, it is a good idea to first explore the trends that have lead to these new rising colors stars.
For starters, there has been a movement toward "affordable luxury." Even consumers on a tight budget are becoming increasingly savvy about design.