Trend Finish: Aged Brass
March 26, 2024
Lighting Expert, @lightsdotcom
Some finishes, like fashion trends, come and go, but Aged Brass seems to be sticking around. With its captivating warmth and hint of luxury, it’s been designers’ go-to choice for everything from drawer handles to statement chandeliers.
Aged Brass isn’t going anywhere, and that’s exactly why we love it. Warm, inviting, and surprisingly versatile, brass finishes have proven they’re just as timeless as they are on trend. Today’s versions offer plenty of range, from the softer, more matte glow of Modern Brass to the subtly textured richness of Antique Gold and the deeper, moodier character of Patina Brass with its warm brown undertones. Each brings a slightly different personality to a space, making it easy to find a brass finish that feels right at home with your style. Better yet, there’s no need to match every metal in the room. Brass layers beautifully with black, bronze, nickel, and other finishes for a collected look that feels intentional rather than overly coordinated.
Mixing Chrome and Brushed Brass in a contemporary space brings interest and depth.
Aged Brass modern pendants, like the Elody, add a touch of warmth to a kitchen.
Satin Brass wall sconces complement the dusty rose and cool marble tones of a powder room.
The Reed Drum Chandelier hung in a breakfast nook proves that brass can be a neutral.
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