velvet underground.

velvet is such a deliciously luxurious fabric, usually rich in jewel tones and lovely to the touch. it’s the perfect transitional textile into fall, too. add a few velvety throw pillows to your sofa and you’re well on your way to warming up your decor for the change of seasons. i’m seeing a lot of velvet furniture options out there, too — from fancy tufted settees to sexy swivel chairs and modern chrome dining chairs upholstered in pastels, velvets really up your elegance factor. i rounded up some inspiration for you should you like to delve into some buttery, yummy velvet this season.

• photography credits in order of appearance: bang & olufsen; casa vogue; the socialite family; hotel covell via grasie mercedes; plümo; apartment therapy marketplace; hotel magique; urban outfitters shelly round velvet pillow; abigail ahern; studio oink; inside closet; brian w. ferry photography; fredericia via april and may; the socialite family; not a paper house; libertyn interiors; @icovetthee; anthropologie’s Slub Velvet Elowen Dining Chair; domino; bo bedre; the socialite family.