With the proliferation of 90s influences continuing to shape our interiors, it might not come as a surprise to hear that patterns are back, and in a big way — especially when it comes to our sofas.

We’re just going to come right out and say it: floral sofas are back. 1stDibs reports a 60 percent increase in searches for the term. Chairish calls it a “rising trend” among their buyers and sellers.

After years of safe choices, living rooms edge toward a bold rethink as prints, texture and nostalgia quietly gather pace. The new season points to a decisive shift in seating. Plain sofas step back.