This season Habitat has fully embraced the retro aesthetic this chrome details and mid-century inspired designs. However, their latest launch, the Albers Steel Double Bed Frame (£280), a striking chrome bed, has left the internet divided. While some love its stylish look, others are unconvinced by its 'clinical' appearance.
Chrome is a huge home decor trend for 2026. Still, I’m a little surprised to see the metal finish make its way into 2026’s bed trends, while cool and modern, chrome is not exactly cosy, and at odds with the cocooning upholstered headboard trend that's still going strong this season.
