Article: Proactive design.(ten trends in interior design profession and industry)(Editorial)

What's ahead for interior design - from the designer's perspective? The IIDA Industry Advisory Council of Chicago-based International Interior Design Association recently identified 10 trends, now gathering momentum, that will continue to change the interior design profession and industry well into the new millennium:

1. The market will demand user-centered design, resulting in the design community increasing the need for products that meet clients' individual requirements.

2. Clients will return to their core businesses, further appreciating the interior designer's professional expertise.

3. Designers and industry will confront new sources of ...

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