Our latest lookbook steps into the shadows with dark and moody bedrooms that use rich colour palettes to create a sense of tranquility.
Making a dramatic departure from more minimalist bedrooms with light-toned interiors, these bedrooms embrace dark colours to form restful sanctuaries.
Many use a mix of materials to add depth and warmth to the moody interiors, including stained timbers, plush textiles and tactile plaster.
This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring transparent bathrooms, light-filled homes extensions in London and eclectic pizzerias.

Photo by Serhii Kadulin
Shkrub, Ukraine, by Sergey Makhno
Designed by architect and designer Sergey Makhno for his family, Shkrub is a home in the Ukrainian village of Kozin that features a garden and interiors inspired by trips to Japan. The main bedroom has a dramatic atmosphere with an artistic headboard decorated in a smokey pattern, a low-slung bed with dark grey-blue bedding and dark wood walls and floors.
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Photo by Fabian Martinez
Colonia Condesa house, Mexico, by Chloé Mason Gray
A richly hued brown plaster coats the walls in the bedroom of this home in Colonia Condesa, Mexico, which was complemented with a leather headboard and forest green linen bedding and curtains.
The home was renovated by Mexico City interiors studio Chloé Mason Gray, which wanted to embrace the home's lac...