In a short period of time, Claire de Quénetain has achieved something that for many can take a lifetime: a signature and unmistakable style. French-born Claire de Quénetain graduated from the prestigious Royal College of Art before setting up her own printmaking studio. Working across prints and textiles, her patterns mix light watercolour shades with […] Read more…
Antica Stamperia Trevi
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Rome was discovering ‘Antica Stamperia Trevi’ a printer that opened its doors in 1780. What caught my attention was the simplicity of the place and the beautiful paper sets that I saw in the windows. I came in to ask if they were available to purchase as it […] Read more…
Verrieres
‘Nothing dates faster than a printed fabric- unless of course, it’s one of those timeless prints that defy shifts in style’ Marylin Bethany – Interiors: What Works (New York Magazine, 1987) The iconic ‘Verriéres’ fabric has been in the Brunsching & Fils line since 1960 (Known in Europe as ‘Batik’ – Le Manach/Pierre Frey) On today’s blog […] Read more…