Interior design is embracing its feminine side.

In rufflecore, you’re free to’t have too much whimsy and wonder.

But its not just about lookbringing this aesthetic to life allows you to embody the energy of your decor.

rufflecore bedroom with ruffled bedding and lamp, floral wallpaper

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So, if youre ready to type your soft girl era, join us for a frolic through rufflecore.

Nancy Swantonis the CEO ofAbundant Home Designand creator of The Guide to Living in Abundance.

It’s an amalgamation of the many romantic styles we’ve been seeing with a hefty dose of maximalism.

french-inspired master bedroom soft blue pale pink sofa table

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And much like cottagecore, rufflecore is more than just a design trend.

It can be a way to create the lifestyle you love.

“Right now, ruffles are trending because they embody a balance of softness, femininity, and movement.

Summer room with office and daybed

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Cue the cutesy pastels when it comes to color.

Sweet pinks and lilacs add a soft, romantic backdrop for your ruffles.

For neutrals, stick with crisp whites and cool creamsit’s all about light and bright hues.

Swanton emphasizes that balance is key when introducing ruffles into your decor.