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Main trends in interior design for 2025

28 October 2024
Interior design
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Interior design is not just about decorating a space; it is an art that reflects the key characteristics of our time and lifestyle. Every year brings fresh ideas and trends that help create unique and harmonious interiors. Therefore, the remaining months of 2024 are a perfect time to learn about the leading interior design trends for the coming year and to apply them in your own space.

Smooth curved silhouettes

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Furniture and architectural elements with smooth curved silhouettes have been popular for the past few years. They will continue to gain popularity in 2025 because such pieces can create a cozy, relaxing, and friendly atmosphere. For example, soft furniture with gently curved lines makes a comfortable, relaxing corner. Architectural elements like arches and vaults bring grace and elegance to the space, making it visually larger.

Decorative items with smooth curved lines, such as mirrors, lamps, and figurines, are a simple way to incorporate this trend into your space and make the interior more inviting.

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Sensory design

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Sensory interior design is a new trend that focuses on creating spaces considering almost all aspects of human perception. Textured finishes, furniture, lighting, and decor create pleasant tactile experiences (where sight is a sense of touch), a key component of sensory interior design.

Additionally, sensory design involves creating spaces with the right acoustics and using materials that lead to a pleasing ASMR effect. Such materials can include wood, natural stone, and cork. Of course, scents in the interior also play a vital role in shaping the overall impression. For example, you can add aroma diffusers, candles, or plants with pleasant fragrances to the space.

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Mixing different metals

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Typically, the same metallic elements are used throughout a space, such as lighting fixtures, handles, hinges, etc. However, 2025 will introduce a new trend in interior design — experiments with various metal finishes. This approach emphasizes combinations of textures, colors, and shine, bringing dynamism to the space and making it more interesting.

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Rich deep colors

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After a prolonged period of popularity for neutral, muted tones, 2025 will return to the trend of rich, deep colors. In the coming year, shades like burgundy, deep green, dark blue, brown, and other warm earth tones will be in vogue.

Rich colors are an excellent way to create accents in interior design. Bright elements such as chairs, accessories, or an accent wall can serve as focal points in a space, adding uniqueness and expressiveness. However, to highlight these saturated colors and avoid overwhelming the interior, pairing them with neutral tones is advisable.

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Biophilic design

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Biophilic interior design will remain popular in 2025. This is linked to the theory of biophilia, which asserts that humans have an inherent connection to nature, and direct contact with it can reduce stress and improve overall well-being — an important consideration in the modern world.

Combining natural materials, plants, natural lighting, and proximity to nature can influence our perception of space and emotional state.

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The combination of different light sources

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Lighting plays a significant role in creating the atmosphere in any space. The combination of different light sources can enhance a room's functionality and add warmth and style to the interior.

This mix involves the use of three basic types of lighting: general, task, and accent, where each serves its purpose.

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