Luxury Real Estates Trends in the Year of the Dragon

We explore what to expect in design, amenities, smart-home technology in 2024.

Peace of mind seems to be the running theme in luxury home trends in 2024, whether it’s predictive AI learning to anticipate your needs or building amenities that help entertain your kids or your dinner guests.

Added comfort and convenience to day-to-day life comes at a good time. Economic and geopolitical uncertainties are poised to compound in 2024, with multiple national elections in the cards, including the U.S. presidential election, and the uncertain hope that central banks will bring interest rates back down. Those concerns will affect the direction of luxury home sales from New York to Bangkok.

With all that external noise in the world, anyone who grabbed the maximalist, more-is-more design trend by the horns—in some cases, literally—might prefer to dial back the chaos. Interiors are going to get a little more curated and nature-oriented as people crave serenity.

Take a look at these trends and more in our 3-part lookahead for 2024.

AI & Smart Home Innovations

Gaming, AI and wellness to drive smart-home innovation over the coming year.

Devices will continue to get to know you better than you know yourself.

If it feels like your smart devices know you better than you know yourself, get used to it… 

Interior Design

Maximalist Interiors Are Due for a Purge in 2024

Interior design trends in the coming year will be all about a return to restraint, nature-inspired colors and timelessness

The past year’s design scene was marked by showstopping kitchens, eco-friendly materials, and over-the-top maximalism… 

Amenity Wishlists

Lavish Dining Areas, Souped-up Children’s Play Rooms and Secluded Workout Spaces Top Amenity Wish Lists for 2024

Luxury buyers dial in how they want to entertain and tend to their wellness. In luxury villa developments, health amenities continue to rival the highest-end gyms and spas. Affluent buyers have spoken…