{"id":490664,"date":"2026-02-26T01:49:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/490664\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T01:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:49:19","slug":"how-interior-designers-are-decorating-with-red-the-reigning-color-trend-du-jour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/490664\/","title":{"rendered":"How Interior Designers Are Decorating With Red, the Reigning Color Trend Du Jour"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are in the middle of a love affair. The object of our affection is bold; it turns heads everywhere it goes; it has a tiny problem with commitment, constantly shifting focus from dresses<\/a> to sweaters<\/a> to shoes<\/a>. The color red<\/a> has had its moment in the fashion spotlight for many seasons; now, with designers predicting its rise in interiors for 2026<\/a> as well, it looks like it\u2019s time to welcome the trend home.<\/p>\n

\u201cRed is one of the most emotional colors you can use\u2014it holds heat, intimacy, and life,\u201d says Pamela Shamshiri of Los Angeles-based Studio Shamshiri<\/a>. \u201cI once had a client arrive with a small brass dish filled with a pyramid of paprika as a color reference, a beautiful and precise gesture. Red can feel intimidating, but when it comes from something real, something tactile, it becomes incredibly grounding.\u201d New York-based designer Sophie Lou Jacobsen<\/a> is similarly enamored; so much so that she recently launched an entire collection (called \u201cLife in Rouge<\/a>\u201d) based solely around the fiery hue. \u201cRed is a color of timeless elegance; complex, and emotional,\u201d she explains. \u201cWe\u2019ve been in the process of re-thinking our brand identity for the past year or so, and red is a color we keep being drawn back to for its bold sophistication.\u201d<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re looking for an interiors project to reflect a transitional period of your own or simply want to breathe a little life into a drab corner, the re-energizing properties of this bright color make it the perfect tool to kickstart a design refresh. For the daunted, London designer Anna Haines<\/a> recommends balancing it with natural materials (like linen, timber, and vintage textiles) to soften its intensity. \u201cFor me, red works best when it enriches a space quietly rather than announcing itself,\u201d she says. \u201cI\u2019m drawn to using it in a way that feels soulful and layered.\u201d<\/p>\n

Vogue\u2019s Favorite Red Decor Pieces:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are in the middle of a love affair. The object of our affection is bold; it turns…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":490665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[4878,3357,14125,30743,228,226,227,229,88,2976,3358,520,51742,4880,777],"class_list":["post-490664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-_commerce","tag-_sensitivecontent","tag-_seo","tag-_syndication_noshow","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-home","tag-onecolumn","tag-shopping","tag-storytypecategory-guide-comparison","tag-textabovecenterfullbleed","tag-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/490665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}