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DÈCOR TRENDS

For a more contemporary twist, tinted glass lights are ideal.
Glass fixtures with a smoky grey tint make a great addition
to modern homes leaning towards industrial or minimalist
sensibilities.

The subtle, smoky finish can add a hint of drama to a space,
being slightly darker than regular glass options. These lights
are ideal for creating a subdued atmosphere and perfect for
use over dining tables.

Glass lights don’t just have a place inside the home.
Waterproof glass lighting fixtures make excellent additions
to front porches and garden patios, infusing these often
neglected areas with style and illumination.

Everything old is new again, and this is particularly true for
glassware trends. Retro-inspired drinkware, reminiscent of
the 1960s and 1970s, is making a significant comeback from
chunky cocktail glasses to mid-century modern tumblers,
these pieces add a nostalgic flair while still feeling fresh and
contemporary. Earthy tones are not limited to plates and bowls; they also make
THE Colourful glassware is all about setting the mood. Morning their way into glassware and melamineware. For instance, a

coffee and tea feel warmer when services are provided in
terracotta dinner set paired with olive green water glasses can create
amber- or smoke-coloured glass coffee mugs. An evening
celebration becomes more romantic when accompanied a warm and inviting atmosphere. These colours are ideal for a home
that aims to provide a relaxing and mindful dining experience.
by red martini glasses or exciting with spunky champagne
Say goodbye to traditional round plates. In 2025, geometric and
glasses. Everyday drinking glasses filled with water are more
WORLD THE WORLD calming and natural when they project colours of green or asymmetrical shapes will take centre stage. Hexagonal plates,
triangular bowls and oval platters are becoming the go-to choices.
blue.
These unique shapes add an artistic flair to table settings, making
OF GLASS Another major trend is the slim, tall designs of glassware. every meal a visual delight.
These elongated glasses are elegant and ideal for presenting
Recycled glass tiles are at the forefront of sustainable bathroom
cocktails, long drinks, or even iced teas. Their slim profile
makes them look modern and sleek, giving off a contemporary
tile trends. These eco-friendly tiles are crafted from post-consumer
OF G lass has shaped Europe’s cultural heritage, vibe. glass and available in various colours, from translucent sea greens
to vibrant blue. Their reflective surfaces turn a floor into an accent
Transparency is making its triumphant entry into the world of
feature, making small bathrooms feel larger and more open. Arrange
living conditions, technological deployments
them in gradient mosaic patterns or as single-colour tiles for a
tableware and offers timeless elegance.
and more, like no other substance.
In 2025, earthy and organic colours will dominate crockery sustainable yet stylish floor.
A stylish coffee table is a living room staple, and sleek and designs. Shades like terracotta, olive green, sandy beige and Fluted glass is making a big comeback in 2025, offering a perfect
shiny glass is back in fashion. Glass coffee tables haven’t muted browns are becoming increasingly popular. These balance of privacy and light diffusion. Its ribbed surface introduces
dominated the trend cycle for quite some time. Still, colours evoke a sense of calm and connection to nature, subtle texture while maintaining an airy, open feel, making it ideal
interior designers say they are on the rise once again. making them perfect for wellness-focused dining experiences. for shower enclosures, cabinet doors, or even partitions.
Light, airy and perfect for displaying treasured books and
décor, they are the trendy (yet timeless) accessory a living
room needs this year.

When it comes to lighting, versatility and longevity are
often key. We want fixtures that can withstand time and
keep the space looking great. This is where glass lights’
timeless aesthetics and effortless functionality come in.

Coloured glass lighting schemes are a hot trend right now.
Add instant sophistication and elegance to interiors with
glass lighting. Get inspired with tinted glass pendants,
ribbed glass wall lights, table lamps and floor lamps.

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