{"id":32789,"date":"2025-07-16T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T09:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/?p=32789"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:44:58","slug":"decoration-when-metal-enhances-the-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/decoration-when-metal-enhances-the-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Decoration: When Metal Enhances the Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes at the height of modernity, sometimes abandoned in favor of wood, metal is making a lasting comeback in interior design. From the living room to the kitchen, and even into the bedrooms, it\u2019s being embraced through discreet, refined touches or bold, statement elements.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s hard to walk through a home decor store without coming across metal objects. With its hard, shiny appearance, this material falls into two categories: pure metals like iron, aluminum, or copper, and metal alloys, from steel to bronze to stainless steel. Once reserved for purely industrial styles, metal has reinvented itself through pieces that now suit all types of interiors. Today, it adds structure to a classic chair back, complements a soft, delicate rug, and modernizes an otherwise timeless marble table. Let’s take a closer look at this major design trend.<\/p>\n

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Metal: How to Embrace It<\/h3>\n

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Firmly established in the decor of our homes and apartments, metal isn\u2019t going anywhere\u2014it adapts effortlessly to every space. From the entrance hall, aluminum front doors set the tone. Continue to the living room with stainless steel accessories, the year\u2019s star material. While very contemporary interiors shine with metal, we also love vintage-inspired pieces like mushroom lamps. Picture a lounge chair with a steel frame and brown leather seat, set atop a shaggy rug, where you flip through a beautiful book resting on a silver glass-and-metal side table or a graphic accent table.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Bureau Benjamin x Monoprix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Alongside these objects, velvet, wood, fur, and textured textiles add a touch of elegance, brought to life with inviting colors like cherry, olive green, mint, terracotta, lime, chocolate, and honey yellow\u2014not to mention timeless beige and white that soften the overall look.<\/p>\n

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Passing through a hallway adorned with a bronze steel triptych mirror, where a bench with multiple metal bars invites you to sit, you arrive in a modern kitchen. Here, dark metal bar stools meet a light marble countertop, creating contrast. Stainless steel or zinc backsplashes, industrial pendant lights, and open shelving all offer ways to introduce metal into your kitchen. And let\u2019s not forget small items like a bread basket, soap dish, or a pretty steel tray.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Then it’s on to the bedrooms and bathrooms. Think brushed gold brass bed frames, aged copper bedside lamps, round mirrors with thin gold metal frames, industrial-style shower partitions, or retro accent chairs. These elements pair beautifully with cozy, comforting items to create a peaceful retreat. Don\u2019t hesitate to take inspiration from luxury hotel designs, where metal is used with refined elegance.<\/p>\n

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A Trend Everyone Wants<\/h3>\n

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2025 marks a powerful return of 1970s style. The high-tech and futuristic ambiance\u2014also known as Space Age\u2014is at its peak. Metal is introduced in small doses: chrome cantilever chair legs, tulip tables with metal bases, brass pendant lights\u2026 The material is once again synonymous with modernity. While the retro style of the \u201950s and \u201960s is currently less popular, metal brings a bold, stylish \u201970s vibe that blends effortlessly into all types of interiors.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Industrial minimalism is also a big hit this year, according to experts. Originating in the U.S. through the transformation of old factories and warehouses into homes or artist studios, the industrial style emerged in the 1960s\/70s and is therefore closely linked to the ’70s trend. While the raw, gritty aspect isn\u2019t the focus today, modern industrial decor favors minimalism, emphasizing simplicity and clean lines. Gone is the \u201ctoo much\u201d look\u2014instead, think refined, understated atmospheres. Break up heavy metal structures with softer elements, noble materials, and neutral colors. It\u2019s all about balance.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Another original trend highlighting metal is the medieval revival<\/strong>. According to Pinterest Predicts 2025, Gen Z and Millennials are showing a growing interest in fashion and decor inspired by castles and gothic aesthetics. Think studded steel trunks, chainmail-inspired objects, silver candelabras, and metallic goblets straight from the Middle Ages to energize our interiors.<\/p>\n

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Read also : Who will be the new owner of Karl Lagerfeld\u2019s Louveciennes villa?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Featured photo : \u00a9 Unsplash<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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