Trend Watch
SummerTrends
Interior trends are blossoming into brighter, airier and more open spaces, transforming our homes with a fresh, rejuvenating look.
This season's top trends highlight the importance of mood-boosting décor. Playful patterns, quirky design motifs and vibrant splashes of colour breathe new life into our interiors, to create inviting and harmonious spaces.
Embrace these exciting ideas to make a significant impact on your living spaces and truly enjoy the British summer ahead.
Summer Solstice
From muted pinks to warm rusts, summer is the best time to embrace colour in your home, although sometimes knowing how and what combinations work well together requires a little more thought. Renowned paint company Dulux, have unveiled their summer colour palette, backed by leading trend forecasters, and it's nothing short of inspiring.
Drawing inspiration from the beauty of Scandinavian design, the radiant Solstice Palette evokes feelings of security and warmth perfect for the summer season. By blending warm shades with cool highlights, this palette transports us to the sun-soaked Mediterranean sea and serene desserts. Offering us a dream escape in our own homes!
Seaside Memories
This summer, infuse your home with nostalgic blue stripes and natural materials to create a coastal chich summer haven.
Evoke the blissful moments by the seaside, instantly brining a sense of relaxation and joy.
Enhance the nautical vibe with layers of natural linens, sisal, seagrass and rattan furniture, to embrace the soulful and serene essence of summer living.
Pretty Maximalism
Inject your home with personality to create a living space that's vibrant and uniquely you.
Welcome to this interior style that's rich in colour, pattern, texture and joy. Decorate withplayful furnishings like patterned wallpapers, bespoke rugs and vibrant accessories that reflect your personality. This summer pretty maximalism takes traditional maximalism a step further with summer hues of soft pinks, buttery yellows and sky blues. Remember, there are norules in maximalism - just a celebration of colours, patternes and unique combinations.
Interior Designer, Emily Spanos explains that,
"Maximalism is about showcasing colour, texture, pattern and what you love as a homeowner. Thinking in terms of layers when designing a room with a 'more is more' feel allows the space to feel harmonious, eclectic, and deep while avoiding feelings of clutter overwhelm."
Standout Statements
A standout statement piece, whether it's a bespoke rug or a stunning runner, can work wonders for transforming your living space.
As the warm temperatures unfold, discover the joy of unexpected details by incorporting vibrant colours and intricate patterns, such as adding coloured borders to plain rugs or introducing new patterns entirely.
These versatile pieces will create the perfect statement to impress guests during the hosting season, offering a fantastic way to refresh your décor without the need for a full renovation.
Garden Glow-Ups
Summer is the perfect time to revitalise your garden, wlelcome in colour and bask in the warm weather.
Get creative by adding splashes of colour to your décor with innovative garden furniture and accessories. Discover our new Anywhere Ca-rPET collection that can be made into beautiful bespoke rugs and runners, designed for both indoor and outdoor use.
The incredibly soft rPET fibre, crafted from 100% recycled plastic bottles, is an ideal base for a stylish outdoor rug, perfect for transforming your outdoor space into an inviting haven.
Head over to our Make Me A Rug designer to check our new Anywhere Ca-rPET collection and it's many possibilities.
All Together in Natural Harmony
Continuing our mission to protect our planet through interior design, the new season welcomes an abundance of sustainable and recycled fibres.
Sustainability is more important now than ever.
Over 85% of our products are made from natural sources, including harvested plant fibres such as sisal, seagrass, jute coir and sheep wool. Explore our natural collections as well as our new recycled fibre, Anywhere Ca-rPET, for further interior inspiration as this season's sustainable materials burst through the french windows of living rooms and extend to the outdoors.
Let's celebrate the beauty of eco-friendly design.
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