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As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to delve into the upcoming interior design trends that will dominate 2024, as foreseen by industry experts, including Next Wave Designers and the New York Design Center. Reflecting on the past year, which saw the emergence of trends like quiet luxury and cottagecore, along with a revival of historical designs such as Japandi and feng shui, we now turn our attention to the styles that are poised to captivate us in the coming year.
To offer a glimpse into the future, we’ve consulted professionals, gathered trade show notes, and considered client preferences to bring you a comprehensive guide to the interior design trends of 2024. According to our expert sources, personalization will take center stage, encompassing everything from unique color combinations to a retreat from technology. Designers are envisioning a return to a more tactile and grounded living experience, where the simple act of flipping a light switch becomes a source of satisfaction amid our increasing reliance on smartphones.
Let’s explore the top predicted interior design trends for 2024:
Brown Renaissance
Interior Design Trends for 2024 : Brown Renaissance
Departing from the dominance of grays, browns are set to take the spotlight in 2024. Next Wave Designer DuVäl anticipates this trend extending beyond fabrics and textiles, making its mark on cabinetry and casegoods. A survey by the New York Design Center echoes this sentiment, with over 90 percent of respondents predicting brown as the color of choice.
Sculptural Art
Sculptural Art – The interior design trends in 2024
Designer Tara McCauley advocates for wall-mounted sculptures, emphasizing their ability to add depth and dimension to spaces. She underlines the importance of creating an appealing backdrop for virtual meetings, making the aesthetics of your home office as crucial as the views outside.
Dynamic Range Hoods
Dynamic Range Hoods – 2024’s interior design trend
Anticipating a shift in focus, New York City-based designer Hilary Matt predicts a greater emphasis on hood vent covers in 2024. Expect to see bold designs featuring distinct textures such as plaster or wood fluting, paired with eye-catching ranges.
A Pause From Technology
A Pause From Technology
Designer Noz Nozawa notes a growing desire among clients for a departure from smart homes, favoring the simplicity of mechanical controls. This trend is encapsulated by a return to traditional buttons, switches, and a preference for analog experiences, especially in spaces like bathrooms.
Bold Colors
New trend of “Bold Colors” for 2024
Leah Alexander of Beauty is Abundant predicts a departure from neutral tones in favor of vibrant and audacious color choices. The era of gray and white kitchens might give way to more daring and unique color combinations.
Surprising Murals
Surprising Murals
Designer Andre Hilton suggests bringing murals to unexpected places like foyers and stair halls, transforming neglected spaces into captivating features that tell a visual story.
Innovative Materials
Innovative Materials
Design duo Joel Wong and Amanda Gunawan anticipate a rise in sustainable materials, such as seaweed lamps, mycelium features, and Japanese shikkui plaster made from natural seaweed fibers.
Customized Secondary Spaces
Customized Secondary Spaces
Hilary Matt predicts an increase in homeowners creating extensions of their kitchens with secondary spaces, catering to additional functionalities like coffee corners, wet bars, and extra storage.
Inviting Living Rooms
Inviting Living Rooms
Alexis Pew of Kaminski + Pew envisions a shift from cold, white living rooms towards warmer, textural spaces with natural materials in earthy color palettes.
A Reintroduction to Chartreuse
A Reintroduction to Chartreuse
Designer Tara McCauley sees the resurgence of chartreuse, advising a careful incorporation of this bold color into interiors for an energizing effect.
Personalized Eclecticism
Personalized Eclecticism
Designer Kerri Pilchik predicts a rise in highly personalized spaces, combining antiques and family heirlooms with new bespoke pieces for an eclectic and richly colored aesthetic.
Cozy Quiet Luxury
Cozy Quiet Luxury
Jen Samson of Jen Samson Design anticipates a trend towards relaxed and casual luxury in furniture, emphasizing comfort over sleek aesthetics.
As we enter 2024, these trends promise to shape the interior design landscape, offering diverse and personalized options for creating spaces that resonate with individual styles and preferences. Embrace the evolving world of design and make your home a place where you can continuously grow and express your unique taste.
Source Interior Design Trends for 2024: housebeautiful.com
