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Olivia Wolfe

Mixing Marbles Is the Emerging Tell That You've Got Style Confidence — It's the Daring Move for a Design-Forward Home

A floating cabinet in a modern living room made from stainless steel and two types of stone.

Imagine a beautiful kitchen island made of Calacatta Viola marble with a backsplash in deep brown Emperador marble. The former a speckled blend of crisp white and plum purple, and the latter a dense, rich brown. The two stone slabs are not normally paired together, but it's this juxtaposition of color and texture that makes the combination so visually striking. Unexpected and unique — these are the cornerstones of mixed marbles in interiors.

You may have noticed a mixed palette of marbles and stones sneaking into all the latest interior design trends, and it is a look worth making space for in your 2025 design plans. From larger surfaces like flooring and worktops, to small details like side tables and coffee table coasters, mixing various marbles and colored stones with varying pigments and patterns is the latest tell of a style-savvy home.

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