50 h. ago I asked experts which paint colours will be most popular in 2026 — one thing stood out

If you're looking to give your home a fresh look in 2026, interior and paint experts predict a major shift this year, with one group of colours set to dominate

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50 h. ago I asked interior experts which paint colours will be everywhere in 2026 — they all agreed on one thing

Interior design experts are predicting that homeowners will step away from traditional colours in 2026 and will embrace a new colour palette

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1 week ago Clouded judgment? Why Pantone’s colour of the year is causing controversy

Against a backdrop of rising white nationalism, the ‘global authority on colour’ has chosen white as the shade of 2026. Four experts wade in on the implications for everything from interior design choices to racial politics• Don’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereFor more than 25 years, Pantone, which describes itself as “the global authority for colour communication and inspiration”, has attempted to prophesy the year ahead by choosing its specific colour. For 2026, it is hedging its bets on something called cloud dancer.While it’s highly unlikely that the next 12 months can be neatly summarised by one colour before the year has even kicked off (Pantone’s announcement took place in December), it still garners headlines because, in a way, Pantone’s decision does reflect on some level what is happening in the zeitgeist – or, at least, what is expected to happen. After the economic crash in 2009 came mimosa, a “warm and engaging” shade of yellow said to repre...

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2 w. ago These are the beauty, fashion, and interior trends experts say will dominate in 2026

UK experts across fashion, beauty, and interiors have weighed in on the trends that shoppers should firmly leave behind as we enter the new year - and the ones they should splurge on.

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2 w. ago Home design experts reveal their top interiors trends for 2026

From heritage maximalism to lighting as art, these are the key looks gaining traction

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3 w. ago The five features every fashionable kitchen needs in 2026, according to top interiors experts

When you're planning a kitchen update, the most important choices aren't always the obvious ones.

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