Mardi Gras - A festival of sophisticated colours and textures make this a wonderfully eccentric modern floral. Printed on soft cream and neutral grounds, this wood inlay inspired design will be launched at Decorex 2014.
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Following on from the success of Matthew Williamson's first cushion collection Eden, his second collection of ready-made cushions have just been launched. The Samana collection is inspired by an island paradise in the Caribbean are made in a selection of fabrics from Matthew's new collections Samana and Shimm.
Stark Carpets will also be at Decorex International this year with a preview of their new carpet ranges. Well known for their diverse portfolio of custom made carpet and rug designs inspired by eclectic and diverse influences, this stunning this wool rug from the Nairamat Collection epitomises the Stark genre. This is available in custom design and can be made in any width.
This is my favourite trade fair showcasing true and innovative designs and this is the 20th edition of the show. I will be there again this year exploring everything on display and hoping to pick up as much inspiration this year as I did last. It's trade only on most days but open to the public on Saturday 20th September 10.00 - 18.00. Tickets £15.00. For more information click here.
This is superb - A characterful wonderfully colourful and eye-catching embroidery This spectacular tree of life makes full use of the different embroidery techniques to maximise on the surface qualities. Bold colourings with jewel-like head colours bring drama and impact to this generously scaled design.
Lots of new collections will be launched this Autumn at Decorex 2014 and Focus 2014. From the previews it looks as if we are going to be treated to some stunning designs. More images to come as soon as we have shortlisted the ones we like best so far but in the meantime, here's a taster - Neisha Crosland's new wallpaper collection 'Poppaea'.
This is still one of my favourite fabrics - it's such simple idea. A superbly colourful and eye-catching embroidered toile which makes use of varying embroidery techniques to maximise on the decorative surface qualities. It feels even better than it looks!
I saw this wonderful colour screen print at the Independent Hotel Show last year - I love it all over again every time I see it! The artist is Sarah Fotheringham, and this is a limited edition print of 200 peacocks hand-painted in metallic gold. Available from the Jealous Gallery.
This is great - personalised wallpaper printing from Mr Perswall. As it says on their website:
Have you got a wallpaper idea? Then Mr Perswall’s the perfect tool to give that idea an extra dimension. You’ll find everything you need to add a personal touch to your wall right here. Plus an abundance of inspiration to help you print your own wallpaper, custom mural. Olympia Exhibition Centre, Kensington, London W14
5 -10 November 2013 'The Home of Christmas Shopping' A well established Christmas fair packed with new collections from independent boutiques, hand-picked by the fair's expert team and approved by House & Garden. Click here for more information. |
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