6. WARM METALLICS Cool metallics have dominated in recent years, but in 2025 we’ll see a shift toward warmer tones. First and foremost on this trend, the rule that your metallics must match is dead (and can actually date the space)! The caveatte: This only works if your color palette and style are cohesive. Consider brushed brass and copper, which add a touch of vintage glamour to lighting fixtures, hardware, and decorative accents. For a sense of history and sophistication, bring in bronze and antique gold with rich, patinated tones. Introducing these warm metallics adds a touch of opulence and sophistication to your home, creating a sense of timeless elegance.
that bring the outdoors in, with the goal to create spaces that promote well-being and a sense of connection with nature. Vertical gardens and indoor plant arrangements can create living wall and indoor gardens that bring a touch of greenery and fresh air into your home, while large windows and skylights maximize natural light, creating bright and airy spaces. Next, add wood, stone, bamboo, and other natural materials to bring the warmth and texture of nature and the outdoors inside. This design aesthetic also offers the opportunity to incorporate sound and movement as additional soothing sensory experiences via small indoor fountains and other water features.
visual intrigue. Also consider adding vintage or antique furniture and accessories to bring a sense of history and bespoke character to your home. From there, combining and layering patterns and textures—but with a cohesive color palette—adds depth and personality. Keep to a color scheme; then look up online guides for mixing size and structure. This layering of complimentary and cohesive colors, lighting, artwork, furniture, and finishes is what creates
a harmonious and personalized space that tells your unique story.
5. BIOPHILIC DESIGN The desire to connect with nature is driving the resurgence of biophilic design principles
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