Bold, expressive interiors are making a confident return, celebrating colour’s innate ability to transform how we feel in our homes. From high-saturation hues to striking high-gloss finishes, this trend is all about creating spaces that feel vibrant and full of personality. Drawing inspiration from retro aesthetics and the enduring appeal of mid-century design, block colour has the power to revitalise a room, transforming everyday living spaces into personal works of art.
How to adapt this trend to your home
Whether you’re a devoted maximalist who embraces colour at every opportunity or looking to revitalise your space one small piece at a time, there’s a place for this trend in every home. Mix and match colour palettes, or pick one and create a monochrome paradise – let your artistic side shine!
Lacquer Bobbin Lamp
$307 at Addison Ross
A bestseller from Addison Ross, the cherry red gloss and unique bubble shape create a timeless, classy statement.
Garcia Florence Vase
$94.99 at Shut the Front Door
Introducing a pop of orange is a sure-fire way to bring energy into your living space.
Alia Wall Mirror
$139 at Space General
The olive green tone and rounded edges offer a blend of pop art and earthy style.
Noise Side Table
$379 at Special Studio
A sculptural side table that doubles as a work of art, with a textured finish that beautifully catches the light.
Lacquered Wood Base Lamp
$250 at Little & Fox
This subtle muted seafoam colourway perfectly complements any organic coastal or Hamptons-style interior.
Lacquer Wood Coaster
$23.80 at Anthropologie
A fun accent piece that’s easy to mix, match, and move.
Design Republique Lacquer Side Table
$149 (usually $699.90) at Bed Bath & Beyond
The rich wine-red hue and high-gloss lacquer finish are the perfect pairing.
Garcia Maison Grinder
$59.99 at Shut the Front Door
A statement piece to add a little zest to your countertop.
Sigrid Frill Dish
$59.99 at Loft Furniture
Turn your kitchen space into a retro bakery with this frilled rim dish.
Living & Co Bulb Vase
$8.99 at The Warehouse
Simple, luxury design that fits your aesthetic – and your budget.
R + D Lab Sara Lacquered Tray
$289.50 at Tessuti
Encompassing mid-century modernism and Japanese Mingei principles with subtle ornate details and a gentle sheen.
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