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Bizarre but beautiful British wildlife for the quirky collectionNature Inspired Trends

Bizarre but Beautiful British Wildlife for the Quirky Collection

Interest in nature and animals has tipped over into the design world. While designers might think they should look to exotic rainforests or other continents to draw inspiration from, British wildlife is full of beautiful and intriguing creatures, from birds to beetles. The colourful, unique and interesting animals that inhabit our rivers, forests and fields are the perfect place to…
Rachel Merrick
April 25, 2018
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April Nature Inspired Surface Design Trends

Need Some Inspiration? Look to Nature for Ideas.   Using the native wildflower commonly seen in our hedgerows at this time of year, the Lord's and Ladies plant. Lovely structural leaves and later in the season striking red and green clustered fruits.   Using this leaf as a design template we have created some wall design ideas for our April…
Rachel Merrick
April 15, 2018
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February Nature Inspired Surface Design Trends

Need Some Inspiration? Look to Nature for Ideas. Catkins are the male flowers of the hazel tree and are really signs of winter rather than spring.   They first appear as the leaves fall in October or November, like small greyish sausages on the ends of twigs.   In most years toward the end of January they begin to lengthen…
Rachel Merrick
February 9, 2018
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January Nature Inspired Surface Design Trends

Need Some Inspiration? Look to Nature for Ideas The flowers of Ivy are only produced on mature forms of the plant. They are yellowish green and appear in small clusters known as umbels. After flowering the distinctive fruits appear, which are black and globular and grow in clusters. For January we have created some surface wall designs ideas using ivy…
Rachel Merrick
January 5, 2018