The overarching home design themes for 2025 emphasise a deeper connection between people and their spaces. From customised furniture to storytelling rugs, emotional resonance will play a vital role in design choices, reflecting individuality and personal stories.

2026 will see us embracing the natural, the organic and the unapologetically fabulous. So from tassels and trims to rich, aged woods and beyond

Sophie Salata, head of brand at Vinterior, echoes this sentiment, noting that 2026 will be all about incorporating pieces and creating spaces that truly feel like home. Imperfection, gentle clutter and interiors that look as though they’ve been pieced together over many years feel especially resonant—and inviting—right now.

more subtle Neo Deco look by embracing delicate chrome edging, fluted furniture, timeless patterns (like checks or florals), and geometric shapes that are curved rather than full of harsh edges

homeowners are now craving depth, warmth, and personality