According to Wang, “designers have declared jewel and warm earth tones to be the hottest color trends of 2021.” This turn indicates “a preference for cozier hues.” Wang writes that “emerald green and cobalt blue” are most popular this year. In her December 2020 article “ These Are the Hottest Color Trends For 2021 ” for Apartment Therapy, Jessica Wang pointed to jewel tones. The multi-colored pillow is covered in fabric from Pollack Textiles.Ĭountless designers and trend-watchers have declared jewel tone interior design as a stand-out trend for 2021. This bedroom designed by the Laura U Design Collective team features a wallcovering by ID Collection US, a custom headboard upholstered in Unika Vaev upholstery a bedside table by Madegoods and a rug by sustainable brand Jaipur Living. Today, our bold, exciting interiors fit our personalities! Jewel tone interior design expresses our vibrancy, our joy and our hope for the future as we look to the past for inspiration.
Our new lives were lived entirely at home, in a space that did not speak for us.
In March, we wrote that “focus on the livability and comfort of our homes became not only important but vital.” The cold, curated and clean nature of minimalist interiors no longer meshed with the lives we were living. They did so due to its inherent lack of comfort and allowance for self-expression. Unfortunately, the “thoughtful, less-is-more approach” of the late aughts and early 2010s “morphed into ‘high-design’ - which in turn translated to ‘high-cost.’” When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in early 2020, many Americans turned from minimalism. In the last several years, minimalism has transformed and “rebranded itself as curatorial and high-class.” Instead of an exercise in restraint and humility, minimalism became curatorial. Explaining how rustic vogue interiors captured emerged post-pandemic, we wrote “‘it became necessary and desirable to learn to rely on less’” after the Recession. We explained that the Great Recession of the late aughts popularized minimalism as Americans tightened their belts and their wallets. In our recent post “ Rustic Vogue Interiors ,” we noted that minimalism might be a thing of the past. Jewel-toned accents are just as impactful as an entire space outfitted in citrine, yellow sapphire blue or ruby red.