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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Katrina Harper-Lewis

I'm Calling it – Brown is the Chicest Shade to Decorate With Right Now, as Proved by Jasmine Tookes' Rich Chocolate Dining Room

Jasmine Tookes / brown dining room.

When you think of luxurious interior schemes, brown might not be the first color that springs to mind, but hear us out. This underrated shade can bring an unparalleled warmth and depth to a space, as we've recently seen in model, Jasmine Tookes' luxuriously rich dining room, which is filled with texture and earthy elements.

Decorating with brown is, contrary to what you might think, surprisingly versatile. Guillaume Coutheillas, Founder of design studio, frenchCALIFORNIA, says: 'We’re seeing brown replace black as the new neutral. It’s softer, more inviting, and incredibly chic... When done right, brown doesn’t darken a room – it grounds it.'

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