The Power of Black in Furniture & Interiors

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Black is a color of seduction, elegance, and power. It oozes sophistication in Audrey Hepburn’s Chanel little black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany’s and across the room at a Black Tie event. A color of darkness and drama, while also one of restraint and purpose. When it comes to interior design black has many possibilities. Black walls serve as the perfect backdrop. While black furniture makes a bold statement in all interiors. Scroll on to explore the power of black and be inspired to use the color throughout your house!

Inspiring Design with Black in Furniture & Interiors

Living room by Celia Sawyer
Balmain Paris dressing room design by Studio AMV
The artful design of the Spellbound Cabinet in black by KOKET stands on display against the walls of this bright white interior.
Black trim, furniture, and lighting bring a strong sense of design to this foyer by Kara Smith, KES Studio
A black accent wall makes the perfect backdrop for a gallery wall in this living room design by B. Pila Studio
Black herringbone tile with brass hardware makes for a sophisticated shower. Design by Bre Hance.
Chelsea Barracks interior design by Elicyon (Photo by Michael Sinclair)
A striking black wall makes KOKET's Colette Sofa in a pink velvet
In this primarily white interior, KOKET's Tabu Coffee Table in black makes a bold accent
In this hallway by Dennis Brackeen, black walls make the perfect backdrop for art while creating an elegant atmosphere
A classic black and white tile and black carved table base bring a modern flair to this traditionally inspired foyer by Emma Jane Pilkington (Photo by Simon Upton)
Black walls, built-in shelving, and the elegant black Ormolu Desk by KOKET accented by KOKET's emerald green Hemma Office Chair makes for a sleek home office
Classic black and white make for a fresh bathroom design in this space designed by Hibou
Black doors add drama to this dining room featuring KOKET's Decodiva Dining Table, Nahema Chairs, and Eternity II Chandelier
Showhouses offer up all kinds of opportunities for creative interiors, and this bedroom with black walls from the Holiday House NYC 2019 by Hilary Matt Interiors does just that! (Photo by Seth Caplan)
Mosaic black walls create a dramatic and seductive environment in this private dining room at Kai La Caleta, awarded “Best Project 2019” by Archilover, designed by In Out Studio
Striking black interior design by Aleksandra Miecznicka
Black trim and a stunning black staircase are a sure way to add glamour as seen in this interior by Baptiste Bohu
Gold and crystal are a perfect partner for black in this interior by Irina Kuzina featuring KOKET's Burlesque Console Table, and Eternity Chandelier and Sconces
The striking black glass chandelier, Hypnotic by KOKET, dominates this gorgeous hallway design by Irina Kuzina
Glossy blacks contrast with white creating a beautiful graphic bathroom. Design by Javier Fernandez for Kips Bay Palm Beach Showhouse 2020 (Nickolas Sargent Photography)
A black accent wall alters the entire mood of this cozy living room by Keith Baltimore
Black and white is a perfect kids room combo as shown in this interior featuring children's furniture by duc duc nyc
Natural feathers adorn the back of the beautiful Merveille Chair in this home office interior by KOKET
The Constantine Console Table by Loris Morris makes the perfect statement in this hallway.
A cozy yet glamorous space is created with black accented by vibrant greens and purples. Design by Lori Morris.
The stunning Chandra barstools shine in this luxurious kitchen design by Mendez Vela
Black storage makes for a perfect cozy meets glamorous wine room! Design by Nicole Fuller Interiors.
When it comes to media room design darkness is key, so of course, in comes the fabulous black! Design by Patsy Blunt Interiors.
Hollywood began in black and white, combine with gray tones for the perfect vintage Hollywood glam feel. Orchidea cabinet by KOKET.
Black furniture and lighting declare power in this living room design by KOKET.
Pepe Calderin created an indulgent theater room with black and red.
Black and red dance in this alluring bedroom design by Peti Lau (Photo by Jeff Holt)
Matte black brings rustic charm to this cafe design by Roman Williams
Black is the star while accents of gold and pops of pink, blue and green delight in this living room design by KOKET
Amp up the power in your home office with black storage like in this design by B. Pila Studio
Matte black trim creates a mood of vintage allure in this apartment named Veuve Clicquot by designer Yuriy Zimenko
Graphic and bold black brings a sophisticated vibe to this living room by Lori Morris
A glossy black furniture cabinet takes center stage in this glamorous living room design where black decor shouts elegance. Design by Yuriy Zimenko.
If you are looking for a simple way to bring black into your space try a mirror with a black frame, the powerful vibes will be instantaneous! Reve Mirror by KOKET.