Decorating
Colour Trends
Every colour of the year, decoded house by house — and how the shades are actually being specified in high-end interiors.
2 stories · updated August 10, 2026
Decorating·Colour Trends 2026
The New Fall Palette: Rich, Restorative Colors for the Luxury Home
This fall, the most compelling interiors are moving beyond predictable autumn tones — a sophisticated palette of smoky greens, nuanced reds, deep browns and mineral-inspired neutrals designed to make a luxury home feel warmer, calmer and more personal.
Decorating·Colour Trends 2026
The 2026 Paint Colours of the Year, Decoded — House by House
Benjamin Moore went espresso, Dulux went indigo and Little Greene went aubergine. A guide to what every major paint house named for 2026, and how to use each shade at the top of the market.
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