Eight minimalist living rooms where less is more

On the heels of Dezeen's 2026 interiors trend report that forecast "intelligent restraint" in the year ahead, our latest lookbook spotlights eight pared-back living spaces.

With a new year underway, Dezeen spoke to interior designers about their trend predictions for 2026. The creatives were united in their feeling that spaces designed over the next 12 months will resist extravagance for the sake of it.

Among the contributors was Smita Thomas, founder of Bengaluru studio Multitude of Sins...