Design history is famous for its maximalists: extravagant, expressive interior designers like Dorothy Draper, Tony Duquette, Sister Parish and, in the modern age, Miles Redd, Kelly Wearstler and ...
American Society of Interior Designers just released its 2026 Trends Outlook Report, with insights for our homes.
"For years, many homeowners have favoured lighter wood tones and whitewashed finishes, but recently clients have been showing ...
Okay, let’s back up. It’s easy to equate maximalism with a love of stuff, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. On its own, maximalist interior design principles embody the idea that leaning into the ...
Since the birth of modernism more than a century ago, the ethos of “less is more” — a motto famously adopted by German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe — has become synonymous with sophistication.
Interior designers and experts break down the eight interior design trends defining 2026, with a focus on longevity, function ...
In the ever-evolving world of art and design, trends come and go with dizzying speed. For years, two seemingly opposite aesthetics have dominated the conversation: minimalism and maximalism. These ...
Every year, design journalists heatedly discuss whether we’re in a maximalist or minimalist moment. As one of those writers myself, I understand the impulse and admit that I’ve occasionally jumped ...