Color palette
Dark Academia is all about dark, muted tones. Think deep colours like dark brown, moss green, deep blue and aubergine. These colours contribute to the mysterious and elegant atmosphere that is so characteristic of this trend.Furniture
Choose furniture with a vintage look. Antique bookcases , dark wooden desks and leather armchairs fit perfectly with the Dark Academia style. Furniture with baroque details and engravings also add that typical historical charm.Accessories
To enhance the Dark Academia style, you can add accents such as vintage books, weathered-looking photographs , brass candlesticks and old school items such as a classic typewriter. These accessories will add to the nostalgic atmosphere of your interior.Relief
Create a warm atmosphere with soft dimmed light. Choose table lamps with velvet lampshades and glass lamps with a vintage look. This creates a calm and intimate atmosphere, perfect for reading a good book.Textile
Choose heavy fabrics such as velvet, silk and wool to create a luxurious look. Think velvet cushions on a leather sofa, a wool rug on the floor or silk curtains that add elegance to this interior style.Art and decoration
Hang historical maps , paintings or engravings on the wall. Think of classical portraits or landscapes that contribute to the academic atmosphere.By applying these tips, you can create an elegant and nostalgic atmosphere in your interior. Whether you want to decorate a special room or transform your entire home, the Dark Academia style offers countless possibilities to give your own unique twist to this trend. Have fun creating your own Dark Academia interior style!
Note: The antique Underwood typewriter in the photo is also for sale.
