{"id":9551,"date":"2022-04-07T17:51:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T16:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/valpaint-at-formland-a-window-onto-scandi-stylishness"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:01:30","slug":"valpaint-at-formland-a-window-onto-scandi-stylishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/valpaint-at-formland-a-window-onto-scandi-stylishness","title":{"rendered":"VALPAINT at FORMLAND: a window onto Scandi stylishness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">VALPAINT was one of the big names at&nbsp;<strong>FORMLAND &ldquo;The most inspiring Nordic interior &amp; design show&rdquo;<\/strong>, an exhibition dedicated to&nbsp;<strong>Scandinavian design and d&eacute;cor<\/strong>&nbsp;recently held in Denmark.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01interior_design_pitture_per_interni.jpg\" alt=\"01interior_design_pitture_per_interni\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/02interior_design_pitture_moderne.jpg\" alt=\"02interior_design_pitture_moderne\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With years of experience in the field of colour and decorative paints, the Italian company saw its visit to the trade fair as&nbsp;<strong>further confirmation of the symbiotic relationship between design, colour<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>and finish<\/strong>. The ultimate aim of its participation in the event was to strengthen its<strong>&nbsp;ties with the interior-design world and become an increasingly integral part of it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03interior_design_pitture_particolari.jpg\" alt=\"03interior_design_pitture_particolari\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Decorating in a Scandi style: the FORMLAND philosophy<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><em>Architects also have an ultimate goal which spurs them on: the desire to create a paradise. Without this aspiration, all our houses would be shabbier, more banal and life would be&#8230;well&#8230;would it still be life? The product of every architect&rsquo;s endeavour which is worthy to be called a symbol is underpinned by a man&rsquo;s desire to build an earthly paradise for people.<br \/><\/em><em>(Alvar Aalto &ndash; Architect and Designer &ndash; 1898-1976)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04interior_design_come_dipingere_casa.jpg\" alt=\"04interior_design_come_dipingere_casa\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This quote by the famous Finnish architect, an eminent ambassador of&nbsp;<strong>Scandinavian style<\/strong>, highlights how the objective of&nbsp;<strong>architecture and interior design&nbsp;<\/strong>is not only to create original attractive objects, but also to&nbsp;<strong>build welcoming environments for mankind<\/strong>&nbsp;conducive to a pleasant life, almost a &ldquo;heaven on earth&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Creating a &ldquo;heaven on earth&rdquo; means that a design project must be based on<strong>&nbsp;architectural considerations<\/strong>, but also factor in all that which<strong>&nbsp;surrounds a person, both inside and outside their dwelling<\/strong>. Basically, this approach is anthropocentric and views man as being key to all that surrounds him; a people-centric vision which naturally focuses on the home, but also takes into account all of our routine activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This marvellous mindset also transpires from the communication style<\/strong>&nbsp;that we frequently come across at exhibitions and events held in Nordic countries. And it was also the leitmotif at&nbsp;<strong>FORMLAND<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>&ldquo;The most inspiring Nordic interior &amp; design show&rdquo;<\/strong>&nbsp;held recently in Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>This trade fair did not limit itself to design in the strictest sense, but extended its reach to the concept of &ldquo;a good life&rdquo; with stands from other sectors, including the textile industry as well as the clothing, flower arranging and even food sector.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/05interior_design_tinta_parete.jpg\" alt=\"05interior_design_tinta_parete\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/06interior_design_pitture_interni.jpg\" alt=\"06interior_design_pitture_interni\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/07interior_design_idee_colori_parete.jpg\" alt=\"07interior_design_idee_colori_parete\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/08interior_design_pareti_particolari.jpg\" alt=\"08interior_design_pareti_particolari\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Scandinavian style through the prism of colour<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>We all know that&nbsp;<strong>colour is the first thing that a human eye perceives<\/strong>, even before it makes out shape. Therefore, colour must be carefully studied and incorporated into designs. It is not without reason that anyone involved in creating objects of fine-design, interior-design work and communication campaigns will start with colour if they want to&nbsp;<strong>achieve their goal effectively and with exquisite style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The shades showcased at FORMLAND all tended to be subtle<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>and the end result was extremely delicate and refined. Pink, light green, faded earthy hues, light blues and other shades that were variations on beiges and buttery yellows.<\/p>\n<p>There was no shortage of building-industry colours either, like the muted grey of cement and metal hues, in a rusty version with characteristic brownish undertones.<br \/><strong><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/09interior_design_idee_colori_pareti.jpg\" alt=\"09interior_design_idee_colori_pareti\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>VALPAINT&rsquo;s suggestions for painting your home in perfect Scandi style<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ideas showcased by VALPAINT at the exhibition all chimed with the aesthetic described above, and the company put on display a series of&nbsp;<strong>decorative finishes which cleverly enhanced the beauty of the latest Scandinavian design trends.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>The decorative paints from VALPAINT which will give the best rendition of this style are:<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/valrenna-10\/\" target=\"_blank\">VALRENNA<\/a><em><br \/>&bull;&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/valrenna%2B2-52\/\" target=\"_blank\">VALRENNA 2<\/a><em><br \/>&bull;&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/polistof-13\/\" target=\"_blank\">POLISTOF<\/a><em><br \/>&bull;&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/valsetin%2B2-46\/\" target=\"_blank\">VALSETIN 2<\/a><em><\/p>\n<p><\/em>These are all&nbsp;<strong>decorative effects<\/strong>&nbsp;that, apart from boasting countless different hues, also<strong>&nbsp;deliver extremely distinctive tactile surfaces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/10interior_design_pitture_per_interni.jpg\" alt=\"10interior_design_pitture_per_interni\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11interior_design_pitture_moderne.jpg\" alt=\"11interior_design_pitture_moderne\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/12interior_design_pitture_particolari.jpg\" alt=\"12interior_design_pitture_particolari\" \/>&nbsp;<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom-popup caption\" src=\"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/13interior_design_come_dipingere_casa.jpg\" alt=\"13interior_design_come_dipingere_casa\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But VALPAINT didn&rsquo;t only put these decorative products on show at Formland. Indeed, there were lots of more dramatic solutions, such as our metallic effects (including the rusty version) and the cement effects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The decorative effect known as&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/meteore%2B10%2Bcemento-42\/\" target=\"_blank\">METEORE 10 CEMENTO<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;is not only available in the &ldquo;compact effect&rdquo; version, but also in other variants which create highly distinctive tactile surfaces.&nbsp;<strong>The &ldquo;vintage&rdquo; version of the decorative effect has a design-forward feel<\/strong>&nbsp;and the decorated surfaces meld into the interior-design layout, becoming an integral part of it.<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>metallic effects<\/strong>&nbsp;are another offering:&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/klondike-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">KLONDIKE<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/klondike%2Blight-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">KLONDIKE LIGHT<\/a><em>&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/klondike%2Bferro-47\/\" target=\"_blank\">KLONDIKE FERRO<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;for indoor surfaces and&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/all-products\/prod\/klondike%2Bcorten-41\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>KLONDIKE CORTEN<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for an attractive rusty effect that is also highly suitable for outdoor application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Design and its intimate links to colour and finish: VALPAINT is one of the big names at FORMLAND, the Nordic design exhibition held in Denmark.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23691,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9551\/revisions\/23691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newvalpaint.wp.jef.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}