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Olivia Wolfe

This Deliciously Juicy Shade of Red Is the Unexpected Color Designers Are Embracing in 2026 — Here's Why

Image of a red color-drenched lounge room with three windows that have red curtains, a burl cabinet, and a giant red sectional sofa.

They say April showers bring May flowers, and if you're in the mood for a floral arrangement of poppies, crimson tulips, and camellia, my latest color crush is for you. Pomegranate Pop is one of the juiciest shades of red. It's fiery and warm with pink tones that bring to mind succulent berries and the flirtatious vibe of summer sun, and in the home, it looks so, so good.

Warmer weather means color trends (and our home color schemes) tend to get a little brighter, a little more saturated, and a little more playful. Pomegranate Pop is all that and more. It's a bright red with a bit more bite — a bold accent color, but also one that can ooze with sophistication when used right. A hit of hot pink peeks out from under the surface (without screaming for attention), making Pomegranate Pop feel more well-rounded.

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