Wallpaper WhitWallpaper ColoursLake WallpaperWallpaper TextileWallpaper IdeasWallpaper YolandaLovely WallpaperBedroom WallpaperDesigner WallpaperForwardHad the original in my bedroom when I was growing up. Swan Lake by Nina Campbell…A truly comprehensive range of prints and weaves in a fabulous array of colours and textures. Discover beautifully designed fabrics for every room.Looking for something specific? Try our Advanced SearchDamask signals opulence and high drama – a return to classical elegance – but it’s not just palatial homes that can accommodate the recent damask revival. Here are three collections that are embracing traditional design with a twist. The heavily textured ‘Fitzrovia’ from Zoffany’s Phaedra collection (pictured top) features distressed metal hues in its embossed areas, for an alluring shimmer; Cole & Son’s ‘Giselle’ wallpaper (pictured centre) has a strie effect, to mimic silk fabric; and the damask motif even appears on leather, in the shape of Whistler Leather’s modern metallic damask (pictured bottom).

Cole & Son, Ground Floor, Centre Dome Whistler Leather, Second Floor, South Dome Zoffany, Ground Floor, Centre Dome Dedar’s ‘Silkbird Jacquard’ fits in with a wider trend for chinoiserie, but the story behind its inspiration is a little more convoluted. The silk lampas pays homage to the antique coromandel screens – originally in fashion in the 17th and 18th centuries – with which Coco Chanel adorned her Paris apartment . It comes in colours that are typical of lacquers, precious stones, metals and oriental porcelain.‘Silkbird Jacquard’ won The World of Interiors’ Collection of the Year at Focus/16; the runners up were the Salveson Graham collection for David Seyfried Ltd; the David Oliver wallpaper collection for Schumacher at Turnell & Gigon; Pierre Frey’s Jean Lurçat collection; and Tissus d’Hélène’s Namay Samay collection. David Seyfried, First Floor, Centre Dome Dedar, Ground Floor, Design Centre East Pierre Frey, First Floor, Design Centre East

Tissus d’Hélène, Fourth Floor, Design Centre East Turnell & Gigon, Ground Floor, North Dome Rug designer Zoë Luyendijk (pictured top) flew in from British Columbia to greet visitors to Front Rugs at Focus/16 – yet the showroom was full of reminders of home. where can i buy louis hornick curtainsHer work (such as ‘Ur Na’, pictured above) is often inspired by the scale and detail of the water, rocks, trees and mountains that surround her: “It relates to the landscape – which is huge,” she says.“studiotm luna grommet-top blackout curtain panelSo huge that it’s hard for a lot of people to comprehend.” silver and mink glamour stripe eyelet curtains

Inspiration is sometimes hard-won: she describes hanging off her husband’s boat as he edged ever nearer to some rocks plunging into the water, all so she could capture the perfect close-up photo of it.kornblum curtains and blinds Hearing first-hand stories like these is always a thrill, and Zoe was just one of a host of designers who shared insights into their creative process. curtains vismatStefano Bigi visited Porada to discuss his masterpiece Infinity series, while Lewis & Wood invited artist Alexander Hamilton to talk through his new work and British textile designer Clarissa Hulse was on hand to introduce her second collection for Harlequin. allen and roth curtains emiliaIn-house designers from wallpaper and fabric houses also stepped out of the studio to explain how collections came together, from the remaking of William Morris’s classic patterns for Pure Morris to Romo’s charming new Kelso fabrics.

Front Rugs, Second Floor, South Dome Harlequin, First Floor, South Dome Lewis & Wood, First Floor, Design Centre East Porada, First Floor, South Dome Romo, First Floor, North Dome From 1883 Impressionist painter Claude Monet lived in , where he purchased a house and property, and began a vast landscaping project which included lily ponds that would become the subjects of his best-known work. In 1899 he began painting the water lilies, first in vertical views with a Japanese bridge as a central feature, and later in the series of large-scale paintings that was to occupy him continuously for the next 20 years of his life. Today, design houses such as Harlequin (‘Exuberance’ wallcovering, top), Armani/Casa (‘Club’ bar, centre), and Tufenkian Artisan Carpets (bottom) are still creating designs featuring soft brushstrokes and dreamy florals. Armani/Casa, First Floor, South Dome Tufenkian Artisan Carpets, Third Floor, Centre Dome Satisfy your appetite for subtle glamour.

In homage to artist Gustav Klimt, gold brings a new jewel-like illumination. ‘Tree Of Life on Abaca’ hand painted panel, Sabina Fay Braxton at Alton-Brooke ‘Capiz’ wallpapers, Brian Yates ‘Facets’ table lamp, Black & Key ‘Intuition’ dining table, Koket (KO-Intuition) at Passerini Selection of hardware, The Nanz Company ‘Bolla’ table light, smoky, Porada. ‘Walter’ table, Birgit Israel. Set of three hexagonal brass candle holders and brass candle holder, Gallotti&Radice. Wallcoverings from left: ‘Metalessence Cork’ (MC2), Innovations at Altfield and ‘Metallo’ (312609), Zoffany. Fabric in frame: ‘Swahili’ (M129 3 03), Misia at Colony. Paint on pillar: ‘Cobo Bay’, Konig Colours at Nina Campbell. Wallcoverings company Eijffinger has tapped into the considerable artistic heritage of its native Netherlands with ‘Masterpiece’. Aptly titled, it’s inspired by the incredibly detailed flower paintings of the Dutch Golden Age: the play of light and shadow, once immortalised on canvas, has been translated on to large-scale panels, so that every last petal can be admired in incredible detail.