Bright homes with a splash: discover colourful interiors that will make you smile and feel alive. Whether it's a micro-flat in Moscow, an apartment in Atlanta or a loft in London, a new wave of interiors projects has revealed that we are hungry for colour and pattern. Crayon box colour palettes, playful speckles, curving forms and graphic grids are just some of the trends that have emerged, together creating cheerful environments that don't take themselves too seriously. House of Joy takes stock of the undercurrents that are shaping the spaces in which we live and work - particularly those that make us smile.