The fresh appeal of this design works beautifully with the more organic nature of many other fabrics from the collection.
The construction is such that it is dual purpose; perfect for luxurious upholstery with its subtle lustre, and who wouldn't want celery coloured velvet curtains trimmed with the new Apiary braid in macaroon …
The artwork started with a soft watercolour ground from which he "bleached out" the design. This gives a soft, vintage look and makes an excellent carrier for the three smart colourways.
The four colourways range from classic charcoal on cream to a stunning metallic duck egg on natural linen.
This fabric looks very well on large-scale windows without looking too busy. The trellis of the design is transparent whilst the fine detailed line around the main motif is printed in opaque ink, creating a three-dimensional effect.
The intense stitching gives an almost sculptural drape to this fabric when hanging in folds, and the retro look of the design gives a smart twist to the collection. With a great abrasion result, it is ideal for really sharp looking upholstery.
The medley of multicoloured stripes on this velvet fabric makes it incredibly versatile. Between the three colourways - multi red, all blues and mineral tones, they pretty much cover every colour in the spectrum. It is gloriously soft to the touch, and the fabric's incredible durability adds to the appeal.
Inspired by classic borders from Tibetan rugs, the pattern reappears all over Asia, most notably for us at Jim Thompson in the textiles of the hill tribes of Northern Thailand. Three stunning colourways will ensure this is a classic.
The original painted artwork has been cleverly interpreted with different weave patterns and the ground has a funky geometric texture.
An embroidered border that works beautifully with Queen Bee fabric but equally to trim a solid coloured texture. The ground is an elegant ottoman weave which adds to the tailored feel and the four colourways echo the colours of the Dragon Dance wallpaper. The name reflects its honeycomb pattern.
This new woven trim comes in four colourways which make a striking punctuation mark on curtains and on furniture - it's jacquard structure makes it sturdy enough for upholstery. Using trims such as these is also a good way to introduce an unexpected colour into any room.