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  • June 13, 2024

    Trend Alert: Regencycore Interiors

    Dearest readers,

    As the esteemed Netflix series ‘Bridgerton’ graces our screens once more, it seems the allure of Regency-inspired interiors has captured the imagination of many. This delightful trend, known to the fashionable few as 'Regencycore,' brings the grandeur of the early 19th century into the modern home. Allow us to guide you through the opulent choices that can transform your abode into a veritable palace, fit for the most discerning of society's elite.

    Slumber in Splendor

    The master bedroom, where dreams are woven into the very fabric of our slumbers. To evoke the essence of Regencycore, one must begin with the bed, the crowning jewel of the room. Layered bed linens, abundant with plush throw cushions, are imperative. Seek out designs with a luxurious sheen or intriguing texture, such as the embroidered

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  • May 09, 2024

    ILIV Introduces Their New SS24 Fabric Collections

    As we enter the Spring Summer season ILIV introduce their four new collections: Luxoria, Jardine, Orissa, and Iridessa Textures. Each unique collection features a range of sumptuous textures and intriguing designs drawn from various inspirations such as the Art Deco movement, Indian tapestries, and simply the beauty of nature.

    With motifs and textures drawn from the enduring interior style of the roaring twenties, Luxoria is a collection that exudes opulence. Structured architectural designs such as

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  • March 05, 2024

    Exploring the Impact of Fabrics on Children's Mental Health

    In 2023 NHS England published a report showing that survey results demonstrate one in five children and young people In England aged eight to twenty-five had a probable mental disorder. NHS Mental Health Director Claire Murdoch explained these results show the unprecedented pressures faced by young people.

     

    Inspired by February’s, Children’s Mental Health Week 2024, we thought it is important to shine a light on the realities of the world today, with the interconnected world, overstimulation, cost of living crisis, wars, conflict and climate struggles to name a few it’s understandable that mental health disorders are on the rise amongst our young. 

     

    There are numerous amazing charities and initiatives that have been put in place across the c

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  • September 27, 2023

    ILIV Introduces Two Brand New Fabric Collections for AW23

    Embrace the warmth and charm of the Alps with ILIV’s latest fabric collections; Chalet and Plains & Textures 14. Expertly matched to perfectly complement one another, they feature a range of sumptuous textural fabrics and statement prints that can effortlessly blend together to create contemporary yet rustic style interiors. Here we have an insight into our new and exciting residential collections.

    Chalet is an alpine-inspired collection featuring a range of cosy, textural fabrics in warm and inviting colour palettes that are perfect for the colder months. Taking inspiration from the serene winters of the Alps, our new AW23 collection encapsulates the snug ambiance of log cabins; think crackling fires, breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks and being nestled i

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  • July 31, 2023

    Summer Decorating Ideas: ILIV offer their expert advice as they reveal their inspiration for Summer '23 decorating schemes.

    Set up a Seaside Space

    A breezy coastal-inspired decor scheme is undeniably relaxing and serene, making it the perfect summer decorating idea for 2023. It can work in a variety of rooms but we find is especially well-suited to living spaces, bedrooms, and bathrooms. The calming blue hues and crispy whites found in the Riviera, Aqua & Mineral colourways of our Portland fabric collection (pictured below) can be easily combined to create the perfect beachy vibes that you are looking for when trying to achieve a coastal style space. When combining striped fabrics, choose stripes with varying widths and patterns for a well-considered look, that creates balance and depth.

    The coastal decor trend can be as formal or as informal as you like, so it is easy to have fun and experiment with it and create something

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  • July 04, 2023

    Seaside Serenity: How to Incorporate Coastal Style into Your Home Décor

    When it comes to home decor, there's something inherently calming and refreshing about coastal style, especially when it comes to the interior trends of Spring Summer 2023. Inspired by the serene beauty of the seaside, coastal decor brings a sense of tranquillity, warmth, and a touch of the ocean into your living space. Whether you live by the coast or simply want to infuse your home with a coastal vibe, this guide will show you how to incorporate coastal style into your home decor. From soothing colour palettes to natural textures and nautical accents, get ready to create your own seaside serenity.

    What Defines a Seaside Space?

    According to our design team, a seaside inspired space infuses elements of the coast into your home space. Everything from colour, textures & atmosphere is transferred into your home to create an airy and tranquil maritime haven. It is the

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  • July 11, 2022

    Geometrica

    Where the home meets the world of art.

    Inspired by the Bauhaus movement Geometrica seeks to bring drama into interior spaces. The Bauhaus movement began in early 90's and shaped mordern art through the use of varied shapes, colours and materials that created geometric patterns. Geometric shapes are often used for centerpieces in modern design, as it reconciles fine art and utilitarian design keeping practical interior pieces artistic. 

    The collection presents unique and energetic designs through use of oversized and edgy patterns, vibrant embroideries and elegant velvets. The collection is available in an opulent array of fabrics in seven trend-led colour palettes; Jadeite, Mineral, Bilberry, Mandarin, Harissa, Onyx and Riviera.

    Segments is a minimalistic contemporary circular design which has been printed on to 100% cotton and is available in five different neutral tones. Segments is perfect for introducing a splash of colour into drapery, upholstery

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  • March 26, 2021

    Silk Road

    Eclectic mix of Eastern-inspired designs
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  • February 01, 2021

    Country Journal

    A whimsical and delicate naturals collection, treasuring the natural world around us.
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  • January 08, 2021

    Ultimate Grey and Illuminating: 2021 Makeover

    We show you how to introduce the newly hailed Pantones of 2021 into your home.
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