Japandi is set to be the top interior trend for Brits in 2023, according to new data

Japandi is set to be the top interior trend for Brits in 2023, according to new data collated and analysed by Douglas & Gordon.

A new year means a fresh start and setting plenty of new goals for the year ahead; often or not, renovating and redecorating your home is always a popular goal for the new year.

The team at London-based Estate Agents Douglas & Gordon wanted to find out what the top interior trends will be for 2023. By looking at the year-on-year search demands for popular and upcoming trends alongside social media engagements and hashtags from TikTok and Instagram, they were able to predict the top 10 interior trends for 2023.

See the top 10 interior design trends for 2023 below:

Interior Trend	Avg. monthly searches	YoY change	Engagement	Love Reaction from engagement	TikTok views	Instagram hashtags
Japandi	60,500	83.00%	26,678	89.00%	87,600,000	343,895
Houseplants	74,000	-18.00%	1,028,315	66.00%	1,500,000,000	9,509,994
Royalcore	8,100	22.00%	6,456	75.00%	425,700,000	89,449
Cottagecore	301,000	-33.00%	465,165	74.00%	12,200,000,000	4,258,618
Handmade furniture	3,600	0.00%	5,612	96.00%	28,100,000	560,769
Maximalist interior design	5,400	125.00%	1,664	92.00%	1,000,000	502
Nostalgiacore	6600	-19.00%	15,572	0.00%	692,700,000	355,814
Green velvet sofas	18,100	0.00%	8,156	86.00%	42,500	39
Cluttercore	6,600	-19.00%	9,200	46.00%	83,200,000	31,911
Red furniture	2,400	21.00%	8,001	11.00%	82,600	8,157

1. Japandi

Ranked as the top trend for 2023 is Japandi, a mix of Japanese and Scandinavian styles. The interior trend combines minimalism and simplicity with wood, wicker and glass materials to create practical and effortless pieces.

2. Houseplants

The houseplant trend is here to stay, with this staple trend taking second place. Houseplants are an easy way to enhance any space, bringing some of the outside into your home. Not only do they look good, but they can also help boost creativity, reduce stress levels and improve air quality.

3. Royalcore

With shows such as The Crown and Bridgerton giving viewers plenty of royal inspiration, it’s no surprise this trend takes third place. The royal core aesthetic uses luxury velvet, gold accents, intricate details and floral patterns, giving a space an opulent and regal feel.