What is the inspiration behind the Paper Shadows collection?
Paper Shadows is inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics and the subtle beauty found in the interplay of light, shadow, texture and material. Influenced by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki’s celebrated essay In Praise of Shadows, the collection explores how gentle light reveals texture, depth and craftsmanship, creating fabrics that embody quiet luxury and understated elegance.
What makes the Paper Shadows collection unique?
Paper Shadows celebrates the artistry of natural fibres through sophisticated weaving and refined texture. Inspired by elements such as handmade Washi paper, lacquerware and organic forms found in nature, the collection combines transparency, movement, lustre and tactile richness to create fabrics that engage both the eye and the touch.
What types of fabrics are included in the Paper Shadows collection?
The collection features twelve textile designs woven from exceptional natural fibres. Ranging from delicate sheers and elegant curtain fabrics to richly textured upholstery and soft furnishing fabrics, Paper Shadows offers varying weights, transparencies and textures that allow an entire interior scheme to be layered with depth and sophistication.
Which interior styles suit the Paper Shadows collection?
Paper Shadows is well suited to interiors that value simplicity, craftsmanship and natural beauty. Its calming palette of gravelly neutrals, earthy browns, water-inspired blues and soft tea greens complements both contemporary and traditional spaces, creating a sense of balance, tranquillity and refinement.
Can I order samples from this collection?
Yes. Samples can be ordered to experience the texture, weight, colour and character of the fabrics before making a selection.
Are fabrics from this collection available by the metre?
Yes. All fabrics within this collection are available by the metre, providing flexibility for upholstery, curtaining and bespoke interior projects.
Can fabrics from this collection be delivered internationally?
Yes. We offer delivery of fabrics from this collection to customers around the world. Available delivery options, shipping costs and estimated delivery times will be displayed at checkout. Please visit our Delivery Information page for further details.
