Textures Applied to Interior Design
A course by GOLD Interiorismo, Designer

Create visually attractive spaces by applying different textures to your interior design projects.
Dive into the captivating world of interior design with a focus on applied textures, guided by expert designer Ignacia Astudillo, founder of Gold Interiorismo.
You'll learn to select and combine materials that reflect personalities and create unique, inviting spaces. Discover how different textures can transform a room, not just visually but also emotionally.
From soft fabrics to rough surfaces, you'll explore how each element influences the perception of a space and how to use these tools to design interiors that tell stories and evoke feelings.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 19 downloads
What's included in this course?
To start, you'll be introduced to the world of textures, understanding their importance in interior design and how they can affect a space both emotionally and aesthetically.
Next, you'll explore how to select textures that harmonize with your design concept and learn to balance their visual and tactile impacts. Ignacia will guide you in creating a cohesive texture palette that aligns with your design goals and integrates seamlessly into a complete project.
Finally, you'll delve into practical techniques for applying these textures in various types of spaces, from homes to offices, ensuring each design reflects a unique personal style.
- 100% positive reviews (15)
- 1,082 students
- 17 lessons (3h 23m)
- 19 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
For the final project, you'll design an interior space using a texture palette you've developed.
This project will allow you to apply your knowledge of selecting and combining materials, showcasing your ability to create a cohesive and aesthetically pleasing environment.

Who is this online course for?
This course is aimed at interior designers, architects, design students, and anyone interested in understanding how textures influence space creation.
It's perfect for those looking to deepen their knowledge of material selection and learn how to use textures effectively to transform any environment.
Requirements and materials
You'll need access to various material and texture samples, such as fabrics, woods, metals, and other coverings.
Additionally, basic design tools like a ruler, pencil, and paper are recommended, along with design software like AutoCAD or SketchUp if possible.

Reviews

GOLD Interiorismo
A course by GOLD Interiorismo
Ignacia Astudillo is a renowned interior designer with over nine years of experience in creating unique and personalized spaces, collaborating with brands such as Sodimac and Arauco.
As the founder of GOLD Interiorismo, Ignacia has dedicated her career to transforming spaces using an innovative mix of textures and materials that not only beautify but also tell stories.
Her approach focuses on capturing the essence of her clients and reflecting it in every design detail, resulting in interiors that are both functional and emotionally resonant.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Know the textures
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About textures 1
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About textures 2
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Color palette and its application in textures
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Create a texture collection
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U3
The design proposal
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Get to know user 1
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Get to know the user 2
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Define a concept
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Creation of the digital moodboard of the project
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Space distribution 1
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Space distribution 2
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Create a texture palette
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Decoration proposal 1
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Decoration proposal 2
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U4
Texture applications
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Application of the concept and texture palette
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Field reviews of the texture palette
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FP
Final project
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Search and application of concepts for interior design projects
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FAQs
You’ll learn how to select, combine, and apply textures, materials, and colors harmoniously; create custom palettes; use mood boards; and professionally present proposals for residential interior design projects.
This is an intermediate-level course, perfect if you already have basic interior design knowledge or want to deepen your understanding of materials and textures for personalized projects.
You’ll need access to a computer with basic design software (like AutoCAD or Vectorworks), materials to create mood boards and physical samples, plus the motivation to explore your creativity in interiors.
Textures are chosen based on the project concept, user needs, and desired atmosphere, balancing cool and warm materials while ensuring visual and functional harmony through testing and mood boards.
Yes, the course teaches methods for professionally composing, organizing, and presenting texture palettes both digitally and with physical samples for clients and teams.
Yes, you’ll learn how to combine materials like marble, wood, leather, textiles, and wallpaper, assessing their visual and sensory impact in interior spaces.
The course covers basic use of AutoCAD and Vectorworks to import, scale, and work with plans, as well as to represent spatial layouts and decorative elements.
I found this course to be quite detailed in explanation, Tutor made it easy to follow her workflow and shared practical tips.
Muy didáctico y accesible para usuarios sin conocimientos previos.
me ha gustado demasiado
Me pareció un curso muy bien explicado, con instrucciones claras para aplicar texturas en diseño interior de forma progresiva. Es perfecto para quienes están dando sus primeros pasos en esta área.
Exzellent!! Eine sehr faszinierende und inspirierende Anleitung für gelungene Farb- und Textur-Kompositionen, balanciert und harmonisch! Vielen Dank für die Bereitstellung des umfangreichen fachlichen Hintergrundwissens!