By Newton Paisley
Located in Kent, GB
Beatrice Edit
Product Code: 54A
Color: Natural
Roll dimensions: 70cm x 10m (27.6in x 10.9yards)
Area: 7sq.m (8.4 sq.yards)
Vertical repeat: 23.33cm (9.2"in)
Pattern repeat: Straight
Wallpaper: The designs are printed on Uncoated Non-woven 147gsm. The uncoated wallpaper has a matt finish and vibrant but gentle, muted colours.
Fire rating: Fire certified for both Europe and the USA. Classified to BS En 13501-1-1:2002, class B, s1, d0
Puya atra, the flower upon which this design is based, is a Bromeliad. It is an important food source for spectacled bears with extraordinary turquoise flowers, an incredibly rare flower colour. The flowers are pollinated by super-heroic little hummingbirds which can fly at speeds which, relative to body length, are greater than any other vertebrate, with wing-speeds of over 80 beats per second.
This design is part of The Beatrice Edit, a collaboration between biologist/designer Susy Paisley and her daughter Beatrice, who is a budding interior designer. and avowed minimalist. One day, in a conversation about their different tastes, it occurred to them to do an edit of Newton Paisley designs for people who, like Beatrice, think less is more in their interiors. Best-selling Newton Paisley designs were reimagined as one-colour 18th century toile de Jouys; favourite botanical details from other designs were reconfigured in simple airy geometrical repeats. In this, Susy and Beatrice found themselves inspired by the beautiful folk motifs of Ukrainian embroidery...
Category
2010s English Wallpaper