We are interested in what fabric can bring to life. This journal is a celebration of the lifestyle, culture and design that influences what we do.
Trends & Inspiration
An immersive preview of fabric and wallcovering trends displayed in showrooms, windows, and installations across Paris, Déco Off is a highlight of the design industry calendar and the perfect way to start the year. In this article, PR professionals Jo Gibbs and Effie Kaptain of K+J Agency share t...
Although our colour preferences respond to cultural, political, and economic movements, these trends can’t help but reference and reflect the history and nature of the world around us. Interior design trends evolve slowly and whilst exact shades may come and go seasonally, overarching concepts li...
Jo Gibbs of K+J Agency, co-founder of our United States PR agency, attended the 20th anniversary of Design Miami. A celebration of avant-garde design, the fair was curated around the theme ‘Make. Believe.’ and delivered one of its most expressive editions yet. We sat down with Jo to find out what...
With the holidays fast approaching, we turned to our stylish James Dunlop team to discover which books – both old and new – they're coveting this year. Whether you're seeking inspiration, escapism, education, or pure visual pleasure this holiday season, we know our ultimate design reading list ha...
Ancient Egyptians inhabited humble mud huts with simple furniture and embellishments of animal skins, murals, sculptures, and painted vases. Roman and Greek civilizations developed this further, combining beauty and comfort in their furnishings. Fast forward to today and interior design remains f...
A fable is a story, and this collection celebrates the act of storytelling through textiles. Studying the ways we choose to layer colour, design, and texture with heirloom furniture and gathered curiosities to carefully blend the old with the new. The Oriental influence running through Fable is m...
An appreciation for the organic aesthetic of handcrafted fabrics remains close to the heart of textile enthusiasts. Whilst the current romanticism of handloom and embroidery techniques is an extension of interior trends like Wabi Sabi or Cocooning, taking an artisanal approach places greater emph...
When designing textiles in our James Dunlop studio, no two days are the same. At any given moment our designers will be working on multiple textile collections. One may be nearing release, requiring photoshoots or behind the scenes content, and one may be in the midst of development, as designers...
From earthy and tonal to rich and intense, deep pile textiles and high gloss finishes in sophisticated shades of teal, plum, sienna, and martini green are expressions of the return to glamour we’re witnessing in interior spaces. Grounding these decadent darks is a luxurious palette of warm neutra...
This January the design world descended once more on Paris’ sixth arrondissement, where showrooms, hotels, and apartments were dressed in textile editor’s spring collections for Paris Deco Off 2025. Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the Surrealist movement, it’s only natural that the city ...
Speaking to the evolving macro-trends of cocooning, biophilia, and the return to glamour, our three trending palettes – Restorative Naturals, Perennial Greens, and Decadent Darks – represent our desire to find nuance within both our existing and unrealised interior spaces. Celebrating the use of ...
