Where silver and gold once dominated the fancies of interior design: currently the trend is revolving toward bronze and brass. The yellow metals, priority regarded to be defunct or rather old fashioned are now gaining popularity as they offer a much warmer aesthetical aura. The result is a magnificent classic look that offers a vibrant gloss without being too flashy or flamboyant. Brass is a metal composed primarily of copper and zinc. Copper is the main component, and brass is usually classified as a copper alloy. The color of brass varies from a dark reddish brown to a light silvery yellow depending on the amount of zinc present; the more zinc, the lighter the color. Brass is stronger and harder than copper.

Just like jewelry trends that have transitioned from sterling silver to now gold, the decor aesthetic has transitioned from stainless steel and nickel to brass. Decorating trends are going more reflective and shiny, with brass coming to the forefront. Brass has resurged in popularity over plain harsh metals to craft a warm soft metallic touch to any interior space. Brass lighting fixtures appear sturdy and tough, bringing in elegance and warmth to the spaces they are embellished with.

 Apart from lighting fixtures they also camouflage well with igniting radiance when laced into furniture décor and other accessories such a mirror edges, cutlery, etc bringing in a warm enriching atmosphere to rooms whilst no more being understated as a symbol of luxury. Even door knobs, handles, handrails, and grills with brass finish offer a subtle vivid rich glow with the advantage of being rust-free.

The beauty of brass fixtures is you have the leeway in achieving a tone to your interior whether it is classic/ contemporary or more industrial just depends on the design of the lighting fixture and furniture around.

Slim and sleepy design fixtures build up a modern contemporary sight whereas larger, broader fixtures provide a rustic antique appeal. Also, the shade of brass polish versus haphazardness in the texture adds to the appeal with smoother bright brass fluid finishes transforming into a contemporary appeal whereas darker-colored coarse finishes craft a rather vintage look.

The decor in brass could originate into various shades such as natural brass, polished nickel finish, matte black dark brass, satin brass, and vintage brass. The metal is so versatile that it can easily blend into furniture accessories as well as light fixtures creating a symmetrical lustrous look into the room with an eclectic and elegant finish.

Be it polished nickel or antique brass, the lighting fixtures are certain to stand out no matter where you decide to hang it. It’s the perfect accessory to highlight a minimalist room with elegance and charm that radiates along with luminance.

Brass fixtures and accessories are slowly gaining momentum as the latest design trends, are sure to accentuate spaces with a bold and beautiful style statement. Being rich in color and texture they easily integrate into any interior or exterior surroundings enabling the room to seem virtually bigger and warmer adding a hint of richness with its reflection.