ASID 2026 Trends Outlook Top 20 Highlights

In 2026, interior design enters a year defined by tension and possibility, creativity and constraint, and an urgent desire to find grounding, joy, and truth in a world that feels anything but neutral. The announcement Pantone’s Color of the Year sparked immediate debate becoming a metaphor for the moment: one hue, countless interpretations, and a reminder that design is always deeply human. Explore the top interior design highlights from the ASID 2026 Trends Outlook Report, sponsored by Sherwin-Williams, to see how meaning, emotion, and innovation are shaping spaces today, and keep an eye on asid.org and ASID social media for the January 2026 release of the full report.