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Style Pulse SS26 — An Edit of the Most Important Emerging Styles for Next Season by Livingetc’s Trend Experts -
"It’s Theater, Darling" — How Interior Designers Are Turning Homes Into Stages for Escapism and StorytellingAs it turns out, designing a room might be more akin to directing a play than you'd ever realize, and the trends for 2026 see homes turned into immersive sets where every color, texture, and object has a role to play
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Acidic, Unsettling, and Akin to an "Electric Shock", Here Is What This Sour Shade of Yellow-Green Says About Color in 2026The antithesis to the neutrals that have dominated seasons past, could this sour chartreuse be the jolt-awake color we desperately need?
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Ready for Take Off? The 'Space Oddity' Aesthetic Is the Time-Traveling, Restaurant-Led Trend You're Definitely Going to See More of in Homes Next YearThis aesthetic will transport you to another galaxy in the months to come, through theatrical "light shifts, sculptural forms, and unexpected materials" that speak to both fantasy and emotion
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The Color Trend Forecast — 10 Colors That You'll See People Decorate With More in 2026, and the 'Emotional' Cues Guiding the WayFeature Trend forecaster Jane Boddy offers her predictions on the colors that will resonate with us emotionally and culturally in the year to come
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Sorry Minimalists, but Fringed Sofas Are the Next ‘Old-Fashioned’ Style to Have a Design RenaissanceInterior designers are once again making the case that what’s old can look and feel irresistibly new
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9 Architecture Trends That We'll Be Seeing in All the Best Renovation in 2026 — From Cutting-Edge Craft to Colorful GlazingNatural materials and intricate craftsmanship are amongst the trends featuring heavily in the work of architects from all over the world — these are the ideas to keep an eye out for
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Wait, Why Aren't More People Talking About 'Panel Drenching'? It's the Way to Decorate That Works Well in Awkward Rooms and Adds All-Over CozinessIt's cozy, curated, and creates a sense of calm and cohesion that traditional wall treatments can't
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This Natural Stone Is the Minimalist's Secret Weapon for Designing a Bathroom or Kitchen — And It's So Much More Exciting Than MarbleFirst the Colosseum, and now your bathroom... there's nowhere this striking stone wouldn't fit in, our experts share how they'd style it
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I Wasn't Sure 'Colorful Quiet Luxury' Even Made Sense, but These Designers Have Me Sold — It's Not an Oxymoron, It's a VibeIt's the aesthetic you know and love, but with a little more color
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This Wabi-Sabi Curtain Trend Makes Dressing Your Windows Look Way Less Intimidating — "It's About the Honesty of Materials"The magic of adding a little fabric lies in the beauty of imperfections
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Benjamin Moore Reveals Its Color of the Year for 2026, Along With a Timelessly Tailored Palette to MatchJust like your favorite blazer, this chocolately-gray-purple shade is designed to be one you'll want to live with for years
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It Caught Me by Surprise, but Lace Might Just Be the Material Trend for Modern Interiors That Brings the 'Soul' Homes Need Right NowIn a world that's getting increasingly faster, in our homes, we're turning to techniques that feel slower, hand-crafted, and more human
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The 90s Design Revival Has Brought Back the Nostalgic 'Big Pattern' Sofa — But in a Way that Works Much Better this Time AroundGet ready for bold color combinations, wide stripes, maximalist florals and even a dash of animal print
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Absolutely Fabulous — The Exuberant Design Style That Channels Italian Glamour in the HomeBold, irreverent, and unexpected, say hello to Livingetc's vision of the unapologetically glamorous interiors taking over the design world
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5 Mirror Trends You Can Expect to See in All the Coolest Bathrooms in 2026, According to Design Experts Who Know What’s Coming NextFrom curvy shapes to mirrored walls, here are the bathroom mirror designs tipped to transform your eau zone (and they’re ideas anyone can use)
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Please, Forget Pumpkin Orange — This Is the Subtler, Way More Stylish Autumn Color I'm Seeing Absolutely Everywhere Right NowPink for fall? Now that really *is* groundbreaking
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I'm Obsessed With Arched Showers — But Are They Actually Worth the Extra Work and Expense? Here's What to Know Before You Put One on Your Pinterest BoardIt's become a spa bathroom staple, but is this trend a timeless classic, or just a straightforward fad?
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It Might Sound Medieval, but Chainmail Can Look and Feel Surprisingly Modern in Your Interiors — Here's How Designers Are Making This Unexpected Material WorkThough it throws back to medieval times, the shiny, almost fluid-like fabric also feels perfectly fitting for right now
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Psst — Little Greene's Color of the Year Has Been Announced, and It Looks Like Your Home Could Soon Be Officially Pivoting to PurpleThe paint and wallpaper brand predicts that the shade set to define 2026 is a moody mix of burgundy and plum purple
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Yes, They Save Space, but They Also Make Your Design Feel More Intentional — Why Designers Are Turning to 'Built-In Beds' for Hotel-Worthy SanctuariesThey can help navigate tricky spatial layouts and deliver hotel-style luxury — so make the dream a reality
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The Extended Headboard Is Your Shortcut to Boutique Hotel-Level Luxury — These 5 Designers Show You How It's DoneIn a bedroom, comfort and materiality are key to creating a calm haven – and as these designers prove, an XXL, sculptural headboard can help set the tone
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'Dirty Neutrals' Might Sound Grubby, but They're the Decorating Trend That Gives Your Lackluster Scheme More of an AtmospherePlain beiges and flat grays are getting a much-needed upgrade — these are the murkied, muddied shades to decorate with now
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Forget Flat Veneer Cabinets — Sawn Timber Kitchens Are the 'Unpolished' Material Trend That Makes Your Space Feel More SoulfulFor a kitchen full of character and individual charm, you can't beat sawn timber. Here's your guide to the material
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The Subtle Detail I'm Seeing Weave Its Way Through All the Hottest Homeware Releases Right NowFrom woven bathroom tiles to leather laundry baskets and chunky throws, the basket weave is returning with ravishing vengeance
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I Thought the Tiled Countertop Trend Might Be a Flash in the Pan — But Designers Are Still Using This Finish in New and Exciting Ways NowPlayful, stylish, and chic, the new take on countertop tiling takes the idea to the next level. Here are the trends in surface tiling that are inspiring kitchen design today
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These 7 Sustainable Bathroom Trends Are the Way to Make Green Living Actually Look ChicThese clever innovations are leading the way towards a more sustainable bathroom, while also being bold and exciting design ideas, too
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Why the Revival of 90s 'Honey Oak' Might Be the Most Comforting Design Trend of 2025 so FarThis once-dated wood stain is officially back, and designers are giving this warm material a modern twist
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I Used to Think Amber Glass Instantly Dated an Interior, but This Store Has Just Revived the Retro 70s TrendStarting from just £13, Autumn is the perfect time to embrace this warm, earthy accent decor
