the studio
The gorgeous large scale
florals in this wallpaper turn
your space into a gallery
through the look and feel of
a still life painting.
Saven has created an international following from her South African
studio where she designs and curates distinctive wallpapers to match
everyone’s style and color scheme. From soft ombrés, to striking
geometrics, to bold, large scale florals, her fresh touch on classic design
elements gives people who want to incorporate the beauty of wallpaper
a modern way to accomplish their vision. As Saven explains, “Wallpaper
has become much more user-friendly in the last few years. In the past
you were confined to rolls of wallpaper in particular patterns. Now, you
are able to not only tap into a diverse range of designs, but you are also
able to customize them to suit your unique setting or color palette.” With
these advances, people can add wallpaper to any room.
While bright, colorful patterns are often applied to accent a room,
Saven also offers more subtle options that can be used more liberally.
“There really is no limit to where you can use wallpaper. Guest bathrooms
are a great place to have a bit of fun with your designs whereas a bedroom
might need something a bit more calm and soothing,” says Saven.
“Wallpaper can either be a backdrop or a talking piece so decide what
you want its purpose to be and then the design will follow.”
For people ordering their wallpaper online, measuring can seem a bit
daunting, but it needn’t be. Saven has a few tips to assist you in ordering
the correct amount for your room. “For our wallpaper, we only require the
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