Natural Meets Bold In 2026, Australia is moving beyond its long love affair with soft neutrals, as the trends in decorative finishes embrace colour with more depth, warmth, and personality. Earthy clays, sunbaked terracottas, olive greens, and mineral-rich browns are taking the place of cool beiges, reflecting a desire for spaces that feel lived-in and expressive rather than purely minimal. Venetian plaster plays a key role in this shift, with its natural texture and layered
