Interior Design 2025: Sustainability and elegance in modern furnishings

The world of interior design is constantly changing. In 2025, the focus will be on sustainability and elegance, setting new standards in the design of living spaces. But what exactly does this mean for your living style? We uncover the latest trends of the year!

Sustainable materials: the key to environmentally friendly living spaces

Sustainability will become a central element of interior design in 2025. Consumers are placing more and more value on materials that are both environmentally friendly and harmless to health.

Popular materials:

• Recycled wood: Durable and resource-friendly.
• Bamboo: Fast-growing and versatile.
• Cork: A lightweight, sustainable material with a unique texture.

Elegant design: timeless aesthetics meet modern elements

• Marble: Noble classic with natural elegance.
• Brass: Metallic accents with a warm sheen.
• Velvet: Soft and luxurious for upholstered furniture and accessories.

Craftsmanship is highly valued again, especially for individual pieces of furniture. These are characterized by quality and uniqueness and allow you to bring your own style into your living space.

Color and design trends 2025: natural tones and minimalism

• Clear lines.
• Reduced forms.
• Multifunctional furniture that combines aesthetics and function.

Innovative furnishing styles: from Japandi to industrial chic

1. Japandi – minimalism meets cosiness

The Japandi style combines Japanese simplicity with Scandinavian coziness. It focuses on clean lines, natural materials and a neutral color palette. Furniture is low, functional and simple.

Characteristics:

• • Natural materials such as wood and linen
  • Neutral colors and minimalist furniture
  • Zen elements and plants
  • Example: “Tanner” bedroom from Modus Furniture

2. Industrial chic – urban charme

Industrial chic remains popular with its mix of rough materials such as concrete and metal as well as warm wooden elements. The look is urban and loft-like.

Characteristics:

• • Raw materials (e.g. concrete, steel)
  • Wood and textile accents
  • Open spaces and visible wiring
  • Example: Entertainment “Oxford Basalt Grey” from Modus Furniture

3.  Biophilic design - nature in the room

In biophilic design, interiors merge with nature. Plants and natural materials promote a sense of well-being.

Characteristics:

• • Large indoor plants and plant walls
  • Natural materials such as wood and stone
  • Lots of daylight and fresh air
  • Example: “Flex” bedroom from Modus Furniture 

4. Maximalism - celebrating colors and patterns

Maximalism focuses on bold colors, patterns and decorative variety. The style is individual and lively.

Characteristics:

• • Combined patterns and textures
  • Vibrant colors such as red and gold
  • Art and collector's items
  • Example: “Oxford” dining room from Modus Furniture

5. Tech-Infused Living – smart integration

Tech-Infused Living seamlessly integrates technology into the room. Smart devices and interactive furniture make everyday life easier.

Characteristics:

• • Smart household appliances
  • Hidden technology in furniture
  • Customizable lighting
  • Example: Home office “Drake” from Modus Furniture”

6. Scandi boho - simple elegance meets boho charm

The Scandi boho style combines the simple elegance of the Scandi style with colorful, ethnic accents.

Characteristics:

• • Subtle basic colors with bold accents
  • Handmade textiles and accessories
  • Wood and rattan
  • Example: “Crossroads 2.0” dining room from Modus Furniture

Augmented reality in interior design: the future of interior planning

1. Virtual furniture placement: see how different pieces of furniture will look in your room before you buy them.
2. Color selection: Experiment with color variations to find out which tones harmonize best.
3. Room planning: Check whether proportions and distances are optimal to create a harmonious overall picture.

•  saving: make informed decisions without having to visit stores.
• Cost efficiency: Avoid bad purchases with realistic previews.
• Creative freedom: Test different styles and designs until you find your perfect combination
  
  Test it for yourself:

The integration of AR into room planning makes it possible to experience your vision in real time and makes the furnishing process easier, more efficient and more personal. Imagine how your favorite furniture will work harmoniously in your space - all before you make a final decision.

In our online store you can test hundreds of pieces of furniture in your room with the help of AR.

Conclusion:

In 2025, interior design is all about sustainability, innovation and individuality. By choosing environmentally friendly materials such as recycled wood, bamboo and cork, we can make our rooms not only more beautiful, but also more environmentally conscious. At the same time, the combination of elegant, timeless designs and modern accents creates a luxurious yet unobtrusive ambience.

Trends such as Japandi, industrial chic and biophilic design offer numerous opportunities to integrate natural elements and harmonious colors into our rooms. New technologies such as augmented reality (AR), in collaboration with Mazing, are also revolutionizing interior design by allowing us to place furniture virtually and design rooms to our liking - right from the comfort of our own homes.

These developments will not only make furnishing easier in 2025, but also more sustainable and personal.