SUBMERGE explores the evolving and often contradictory relationship we have with water, from its restorative properties to the anxieties of rising sea levels. This 27-page report presents the CMF directions for this 2024 design direction, where liquid qualities, buoyant materials and submerged aesthetics shape surfaces and structures.
Glossy and reflective coatings capture the shifting movement of water, while bio-sourced materials and aquatic hues reference both natural and urban bodies of water. Patterns take inspiration from sealife and rippling distortions, creating a sense of depth and fluidity.
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