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2025 Interior Design Forecast: AD PRO’s Predictions for the Whole Home

Looking for a leg up on the new year? Dive into these expert-led projections into technology, color, and trends that will rule 2025—including a heaping helping of nostalgia
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AD PRO’s Luxury Bath Trend Report 2024

The debate shaking up showers, why designers are going all-in on texture, top layout trends, and more—it’s all in this member-exclusive deep dive
Trend Report

AD PRO’s Color Trend Report 2024

AD PRO surveyed leading designers on the colors currently drenching furniture and layouts—here’s what they said
Trend Report

Kitchen Forecast 2024: The Professional’s Guide to Today’s Culinary Spaces

Leading designers weigh in on the state of kitchen design in this new trend report from AD PRO. From layouts to appliances, sinks to surfaces, here are the ideas ruling the hottest room in the house

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Having a Moment

Why Designers Are Feeling the Need for Swede

Graceful yet practical, these 20th-century forms are back in style among the interior design set
Need to Know

The Built-In Bunk Bed Is the Ultimate Kid-Room Flex

The fun (and überfunctional) bunk room is taking up residence in the pages of AD. Here’s how to do one right
Need to Know

The “Conservatory Shower” Is Taking Over Stylish Bathrooms

The vintage fixture zeitgeist takes an unexpected turn in the homes of Sara Story, Aurora James, and other tastemakers
Having a Moment

The Experimental Furniture of Carlo Bugatti Is Having a Moment

Designers and experts unpack the appeal—and complexities—behind these otherworldly furnishings
Landscape

It’s Time to Design Accessible Gardens

Inclusive design is as important for interiors as it is for outdoor spaces—here’s how pros are doing it
Need to Know

2025 Bathroom Trends: 5 Big Ideas to Try This Year

From tech to texture to tonality, experts are obsessing over these bathroom trends in 2025
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Milan Design Week 2025 Highlights: Every Debut We Saw (and Loved) in Milan

The best products and installations launched at the international furniture fair
Fair

Milan Design Week 2025: 13 Design Trends Spotted by AD Editors That Will Define Interiors This Year

Faux fur takes center stage, innovative weaves reimagine craft, and a sense of playfulness reigns supreme
The Archive

41 Dreamy Wood Kitchens From the AD Archive

Seek arborous inspiration from these striking wood kitchens, from natural to nouveau
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Technology

What Is Chat GPT 4o and What Does It Mean for Design?

Open AI’s new image generator makes it easier for anyone to make home renderings
Trend Report

AD PRO’s 2025 Outdoor Forecast

Welcome to a new era of outdoor design. In this member-only report, AD PRO taps industry vets for their insights on green spaces where resilience, comfort, and style rule
Fair

Round Top Antiques Fair: AD PRO’s Essential Guide to the 17-Mile Market

In Texas fashion, this antiques extravaganza is a whopper—here’s what you need to know before you go
Need to Know

A Les Lalanne Heir Steals the Show at NYFW, Highlights From Mexico City Art Week, and More News

Here’s what you need to know now
Need to Know

Hugo Toro Designs a Restaurant for Prince Albert II, Nordic Knots Unveils a New Collection, and More News

Here’s what you need to know now
Need to Know

Prep, Animal Print, and Other Trending Takeaways From Paris Déco Off and Maison & Objet 2025

Senior editor Mel Studach’s highlights from the winter 2025 edition of Maison & Objet and Paris Déco Off
Architecture + Design

14 House Styles Everyone Should Know

Discover the most popular types of houses today—from Classical Revival to midcentury modern
Having a Moment

These 7 Looks Defined Interiors in 2024

From beet red to Bugatti, here are the styles that stuck the landing in 2024, according to AD’s senior design editor
Behind the Design

11 Clever Design Ideas Worth Revisiting From This Year’s Decorator Show Houses

These experimental showcases are a bounty of imaginative design moments—here are the ideas we’re eager to try
Need to Know

Pendleton Blanket: The History and Legacy of an American Staple

Plus, how to spot a vintage one
Behind the Design

MoMA Design Store’s Holiday Cards: A Look Back at Nine Decades of Festivity

Blue-chip artists from Andy Warhol to Takashi Murakami have created original designs—here’s a look into the archive
Need to Know

7 Real Estate Trends That You’ll See Everywhere in 2025

The showroom model apartment, betting big on community, and the other trends that industry experts expect to define the new year
Behind the Design

Notre-Dame Restoration: Inside the Atelier That Brought the Cathedral’s Chandeliers Back to Life

Five years after its devastating fire, the lights are back on inside the 12th-century masterpiece
Need to Know

With the Rise of Bathroom Drapes, the Curtain Craze Hits the Bathtub

Shower doors? Please. The latest amenity in luxe bathrooms leans into drama, pattern, and fun
The Archive

25 Elaborate Tablescape Ideas Straight From the AD Archive

Feast your eyes on this archival inspiration for sensational holiday tables, big or small
Need to Know

1stDibs’ 2025 Predictions Are In—From Power Florals to Bauhaus Furniture

What’s in (and what’s out) for the new year, according to the site’s insider data
Need to Know

The Redemption of “Farmhouse Style” Is Closer Than You Think

Here’s how to do a modern farmhouse right—really
Need to Know

29 Design Books That AD Editors Are Curling Up With for Fall

These volumes are complemented by distinctive perspectives, blueprints, and, yes, even seasonal recipes
Having a Moment

Allover Wood Interiors Are Having a Moment

Designers are returning to the rudimentary building material to create cozy rooms that feel connected to nature
Need to Know

How Pinch’s Loofah-Like Anders Pendant Became an It Light

The diaphanous design has achieved cult status since its debut 16 years ago—and this month, its producer is making a major Stateside splash
The Source

Ashe Leandro Divulge Their Secrets for Designing With—Not Against—History

The AD100 duo delves into their version of charm school with specifics on Federal-style details and vintage trinkets
The Source

Mayer Rus’s Favorite Fireplace in LA

Ahead of David Wiseman’s Salon 94 Design show, AD’s West Coast editor warms up to the communal vibe of the artist’s fireside hangout
Having a Moment

Beet—An Earthy Shade of Purple-Red—Is Having a Moment

This shapeshifting hue is the grounding neutral designers are loving
Need to Know

4 Ceiling Trends That Give New Weight to the “Fifth Wall”

Look up! Ceilings are cooler than ever—here are four ideas for making one stand out
The Archive

8 Captivating Hamptons Houses From the AD Archive

From Shingle-style classics to contemporary retreats, these Hamptons homes may have you craving a weekend out East
The Source

Plaster Over Everything? Unpacking the Trendiest Material in the Biz

Kamp Studios—a collaborator of Jeremiah Brent and Athena Calderone—talks clients’ most-requested treatments, the dead giveaways for poor plasterwork, and more
Need to Know

9 Patio Trends Changing Today’s Backyards

Spruce up your next outdoor space with these designer-recommended patio trends
Need to Know

Inside the Rise of the “Stealth Showroom”

The latest wave of brands and designers is looking beyond the white walls of the showroom to situate their wares in spaces that leave clients feeling decidedly at home
The Source

Chartreuse's Viral Cousin—and Why We Actually Love It

What designers really think of “brat green”
The Source

One Color Risk Rodman Primack Is Always Willing to Take

Plus, the AD100 designer lays out his thoughts on good-taste rule breaking, the Californian aesthetic, and his favorite spots for sourcing
Designer Takes

5 Designer Secrets for Hiding Tech Mess

Cut your cord clutter and appliance angst with these why-didn’t-I-think-of-that design tips
Behind the Design

Why Skirted Furniture Endures

Skirted furniture has been chic, passé, and everything in between. Here, AD PRO unpacks the trend lifecycle
The Source

What’s Behind a Microtrend?

AD’s senior digital design editor weighs in on social media discourse, the proliferation of “-cores,” and what today’s trend reporting is lacking
The Source

Behind the Scenes With AD’s Market Director

Madeline O'Malley spills details on her editorial POV, personal shopping habits, and secret sources
Having a Moment

Silver Is Serving—Again! Why This Nostalgic Tabletop Trend Will Never Tarnish

Today’s top hosts prove these heirlooms are still seriously chic
Need to Know

Why the “Wet Room” Is Taking Over

The all-in-one space is the latest sign that American bathing rituals are ripe for reinvention
The Archive

8 Luxurious Bathtubs from the AD Archive to Inspire Your Next Home Project

Whether they’re art pieces or soaking havens, these basins ooze relaxation
The Source

Melrose Hill, LA’s Buzziest Design Neighborhood, Is Ready for Primetime

Mayer Rus riffs on Angelenos’ favorite new hotspot, where mainstays like David Zwirner and new arrivals like The Brick are putting down roots
The Source

The Collecting Philosophy Adam Lippes Lives By

The tastemaker reveals his latest surprising finds and favorite sources, and shares advice passed down from Oscar de la Renta
Need to Know

Luxury Wellness Farms Are on the Rise—Here’s Why We're Flocking to Them

Need to touch grass? You aren’t alone. A new generation of hospitality venues is here to help
The Archive

’90s Decor From the AD Archive That Stands the Test of Time

This romp through the magazine’s pages showcases the eclecticism that defined the decade
The Source

5 Old Decorating Ideas We Wish They’d Bring Back

AD editors are vouching for these techniques pulled straight from the magazine’s archives
Need to Know

Why the ‘Granny Flat’ Is the Next Big Home Amenity

Pros share how they’ve devised functional, stylish ADUs that deliver ROI—and help keep the peace
Trends

Is Y2K Coming for Interiors?

The 2000s look has taken over fashion—here are some signs it might be coming for interior design too
Trends

The Buccellati Lobster Is the Surreal Icon We Need Right Now

Can any object elevate a tablescape quite like a sterling silver crustacean?