2024’s hottest design trends on show in super stylish stays

Attention design lovers: Get ready to discover the hottest design predictions for the upcoming year. Our curated selection of Airbnbs showcases the decorative trends experts predict* are set to dominate in 2024.

Classic motifs are making a comeback, but with a modern twist. From the timeless charm of Heritage Shaker to the captivating allure of Tapestry Revival, these stays offer the perfect opportunity to live out your dream interior design. Browse through our selection below and find your favorite design inspiration. 

Tapestry Revival

This trend highlights opulent textiles and tapestries that portray captivating scenes, adding a sense of grandeur to interior spaces as seen in Host Corinne’s charming Parisian apartment.

Spacious apartment in Art Deco building in Paris, France

Sculptural Black

Black is back in an array of textures and finishes, from glossy to matte, wood grained to marble. Sophisticated and sleek, all-black interiors make a statement, like Host Simone’s professionally designed house in Brighton that’s only a 10 minute walk from the beach. 

Home with beach views in Brighton, England

Heritage Shaker

The Shaker movement influenced the functionality of Scandinavian and Austrian designers in the 19th century. Streamlined and stripped-down, this trend is for those who appreciate a calming space. Experience the ultimate zen at this lakeside property in Greece, where an ode to the neo-heritage shaker movement is in full effect.

Lakeside suite in Agios Nikolaos, Greece

Theatricalized femininity

Soft and sensual textures mingle with pastel shades and plush fabrics in this theatrical interpretation of femininity. Travelers have the opportunity to fully embrace this trend in Host Meja’s pink apartment in Helsinki.


Luxury pink suite in Helsinki, Finland

Heavy Metal

Iron, brushed aluminum, satin brass… metal’s status in 2024 is as strong as the material itself, showing up in furniture and decorative touches. There’s no doubt that metal makes a statement, as seen with an artist-designed metal-and-wood desk and chair in Host Sylvia Maria’s castle apartment. 

Unique castle apartment in Mechernich, Germany

Modern Mexican

A pop of color anyone? What better place to experience the vibrant hues and geometrical patterns of Mexico than at the source at this Hacienda Boutique B&B and Spa in Isla Cozumel. 

Hacienda boutique B&B and Spa in Isla Cozumel, Mexico

Primitive Wood

Interior designers in 2024 are showing that wood is at its most elegant in its natural state like the wood touches seen throughout Host Enric’s stunningly chic villa in Northern Spain. 

Villa in the Empordà in Calabuig, Spain

About the trends expert

The trends can be attributed to Julia Rouzaud. She is the founder and artistic director of the French design magazine and creative agency GOODMOODS. Since 2015, the magazine has been showcasing the newest developments in the design world through captivating mood boards, celebrating creation and decoration in all its forms.

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*Airbnb collaborated with the founder and artistic director of one of France’s leading creative digital magazines, GOODMOODS.  Julia Rouzaud conducted extensive research and analysis of industry publications and social media to share her top design predictions. 

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