Interior Design Evolution: A Metareview of Shifting Trends, Technologies, and Education

Dr. Lilia C. De Jesus^a

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 ^aEnderun Colleges

Keywords:  metareview;  metaanalysis;  interior design;  interior design education

 ABSTRACT

This metareview thoroughly looked at a wide range of literature sources in the field of interior design for this meta-review and meta-analysis study. It present insights on the duties, responsibilities, and contributions of interior designers by combining a wide range of literature sources, highlighting their substantial impact on people, communities, and society as a whole. It also investigates the issue of interior design in a dynamic setting, demonstrating the profession’s capacity to change in reaction to new societal norms, technology, and trends.

It aims to explore the crucial area of design education, illuminating the skillsets expected of interior design graduates and the crucial part that research plays in developing the discipline. In-depth virtual reality experiences, smart home technologies, cutting-edge software, and digital tools are just a few examples of how technology is changing the way interior design procedures are conducted.

The importance of sustainability, biophilic design, and eco-friendly methods in interior design are also emphasized, highlighting the industry’s dedication to producing ecologically friendly settings. It shows how important it is for interior designers to think about fire safety, emergency evacuation, and ergonomics when designing rooms for safety and security.

Last but not least, this review look at how interior design encompasses therapeutic spaces that improve health and wellbeing, adapts to changing consumer preferences and market dynamics, embraces a variety of design philosophies, and acknowledges the importance of top design schools in developing the next generation of interior designers. This in-depth investigation highlights the significant social influence of interior design and highlights its potential to create a world that is more environmentally friendly, technologically advanced, and aesthetically beautiful.