With the shift in design towards minimalism and the rise of large franchises, many spaces have lost their soul and become empty. As a result, there has been a trend to revive traditional and handcrafted styles in all areas of design, and in commerce as well.
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City centers have begun to be crowded with franchises and shopping malls, which significantly reduces the unique and distinctive atmosphere that characterizes a city center.
Cities are becoming increasingly similar to each other, and are losing the richness of traditional facades and the charm of old businesses with handmade signs.
"The traditional" becomes a trend.
Fortunately, design always follows a spiral process, constantly moving forward and backward. A clear example is fashion design, where people from previous generations comment that the latest fashion trends often resemble the styles from when they were younger.
In interior design, the same thing happens; currently, we are in a period of regression in the spiral. looking back a few years, traditional items were considered obsolete and worthless, except for collectors. there was a strong desire to redecorate and modernize spaces. Nowadays, everything that was devalued and labeled as "old" now has a value, even higher than it had during its time of use, because it is now a purely emotional object.
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It affects them in the best way, since they already have that vintage style. It is true that it is not solely based on interior designit must be accompanied by quality products at reasonable prices and excellent personalized service.
Another thing to keep in mind is that simply having a traditional business decorated in an old style is not enough; it must be modern, but with a vintage touch that adds differentiation. This can be achieved with an appropriate design of the space, for example, with handcrafted ceramics on the wall. It doesn't have to be an entire wall of handcrafted tilesIt can be just one wall, or several tiles combined with another type of material. Mosaics are also interesting, or simply a combination of tiles in different colors.
The important thing is to recover the value of traditional commerce, making it attractive and a unique experience for the consumer, renewing its designs so that they are current businesses but that maintain the richness of the handmade and traditional.
