2025's Biggest Interior Design Revival: 70s Style Is Back

Dear Alice | Interior Design

Alice Lane

Design, Visual Arts, Arts

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The 1970s are making a bold return and we’re here for it. In this episode of Dear Alice, we delve into why 1970s interior design trends are making a comeback in 2025 homes. From earth tones and velvet textures to retro furniture, rugs, and bold geometric patterns, designers are reviving the decade’s most iconic elements with a modern twist.We’ll break down how to bring 70s-inspired style into your space without feeling outdated, what’s driving the comeback, and the top interior design tips for embracing this retro revival. Whether you love or hate the 70s, or you're just curious about the 2025 interior design trends, this episode is your groovy guide to what’s hot right now.🔸 Trending topics covered:70s interior design revival2025 home décor trendsRetro furniture & color palettesHow to style a modern space with vintage flair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And I'm just here to tell you this wasn't my idea. We're seeing this from all of the magazines right now. It feels like Benson Boone would do it. You would do it. I think you would do it. A hundred percent I would do it. Yeah. I live in the 1970s range. Like, someone in 30 years is going to, like, if you do that someone in 30 years is going to be stoked that you did. You know what I mean? Yeah. Yeah. Design like you give a damn. Exactly. Design like you give a damn. Hi, everyone. Welcome to Dear Alice. Today we are going to take you back in time and talk about the 70s old school cool maybe one of
0:41.0	the coolest decades ever I think so I think a very influential decade as far as design goes
0:46.2	100% I know mom I can hear you I can hear you all the way from here you are rolling your eyes and
0:52.3	saying there's no way this is back. And I'm just here
0:54.7	to tell you, this wasn't my idea. We're seeing this from all of the magazines right now. It's science.
1:00.8	It's science, yes. We're seeing it in House Beautiful just did a huge article on it. We're
1:07.0	seeing Vogue printing things on this. We saw runway for fall. And I'm telling you,
1:13.6	70s are back. So we wanted to unpack it here. It's been creeping for a bit, I feel like,
1:19.5	just kind of the moodier, like vibeier, you know, like amber colored like things have kind of been
1:24.9	happening for a little bit. Now I feel it's just landed and we're in that pocket right now. Yeah. And it is a response to like we were like again, COVID cold, icy optic, white. Everybody was doing gray houses, white houses with black windows. It's been very, soft sadness. Yeah. Yeah. Well, it's like cold and cool. Yeah. Icey. Yep.
1:44.6	Makes me feel like my teeth hurt because I whitened them too much.
1:47.9	You know that feeling?
1:48.7	Too much fluoride.
1:50.1	Too much fluoride.
1:51.4	Yeah.
1:51.6	Or Sarah Patch Kids.
1:52.7	Yeah.
1:53.7	That's what was happening.
1:55.2	Walnuts.
1:55.8	So this response is like warming it up, making it earthy, getting it grounded. You're seeing
2:04.5	so many like house plants coming in. I have to say even just like street style, I'm seeing the
2:11.1	baby teas. Nobody come from me on this, but girls are not wearing bras again. I mean,
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