Find inspiration at the Interstoff Directions Spring / Summer 2013 trend forums

The colourful displays, located in halls 1 D & E, guide buyers "From Fashion to Eco" and "From Function to Fashion" display areas. Ms Ornella Bignami, Italian trend expert, presents the season's hottest fabrics, textures, colours and moods, with exhibitors products, as illustrated through four directional themes.

The Simple Life A range of diluted colours ringed in white: chalk, talc powder, eggshell, sand, desert rose, dried grass, gravel, silica gray, sepia brown with a focus on strong tactile effects, raw aspects and fibrous textiles.

The Poetic Scenario Easy brights and dream-like pastels: coral red, orchid lilac, aqua blue, grass green, turquoise, sun yellow, shell pink, sky blue, anis with a focus on a wide range of fabrics endowed with lightness, fluidity and softness.

The Raw Beauty Colours reflect the aridity of the deserts and the humidity of vegetation: wood brown, terracotta, sienna, khaki, mud green, leaf green with a focus on a celebration of uneven textures through irregular woven yarns: hemp, raffia, straw and paper.

The Hedonist Future Rich saturated pigments: true red, bright orange, hibiscus, atoll green, lapis lazuli, lagoon blue with a focus on graphic facades, pictorial geometrics and playful stripes.