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10 ways to style winter berry shades in the home

Edinburgh Evening News

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October 24, 2025

Rich berry, dark cherry and damson hues are inspiring moody décor, says Sam Wylie-Harris

Seasonal and seductive, dark interiors are bearing fruit... so much so, we're embracing shades of cassis, deep claret and plum, with winter berries are emerging as a firm favourite in the world of interiors.

Such is the surge in popularity, cookware, textiles and accent walls are being reimagined in rich berry tones - with new collections lending warmth, while creating an inviting atmosphere with a sense of luxury.

Indeed, leading interiors firm, Graham & Brown have named their Colour of the Year 2026 Divine Damson, which they describe as a "deep, timeless shade that evokes elegance, luxury and sophistication."

Cited as a versatile and enduring colour, the inside team of designers say it "enriches a variety of styles and spaces," and its versatility "makes it suitable all year-round, offering a cocooning, comforting feel in the colder months."

While in summer, they say natural sunlight "brings out its vibrant depth allowing it to transition seamlessly across the seasons."

Highlighting rich, bold hues, here's what's on our wish list...

1. Cast Aluminium Casserole Dish in Burgundy, 2.7L, £35; Winter Berries Multi-Wick

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