The trends, products and cool brands set to shape your year ahead

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Indulge in gorgeous prints with this fun and fabulous decorating trend. Go all out with a single design to create a look that’s full of character yet still feels considered. It’s best to use this tech

In 2026, seaside style is all about contemporary schemes that feel full of natural beauty. Begin with a palette that’s grounded in landscape, choosing soft tones of sand, stone and weathered shell, th

Take the plunge with a highly saturated shade that is both deep and vibrant. This sumptuous teal, Mylands’ Colour of the Year, has been chosen ‘for its cocooning nature and sense of balance. Rather th

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