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William Morris prints and patterns are know for their naturalistic style and although they are regarded as classics now, back in the mid 1860's they were seen as quite radical.
This fall, Style Library —an England-based company that holds the Morris & Co. archives—and San Francisco’s Selamat Designs will unveil Morris & Co. x Selamat, a capsule collection of more ...
Her father, William Morris (1834 - 1896), was a famous artist and poet, and May is often forgotten because he is so well-known. Both William and May Morris designed patterns ...
Her father, William Morris (1834 - 1896), was a famous artist and poet, and May is often forgotten because he is so well-known. Both William and May Morris designed patterns ...
Coinciding with the relaunch of 100-plus fabrics and wallpapers, Morris & Co. is debuting Owl & Willow, a mural-like wallpaper panel that incorporates many of Morris’s chief inspirations.
Morris & Co., now 161 years old, even called on British interior designer Ben Pentreath, of Pentreath and Hall, not once but twice to recolor patterns from the archival collection.
You’ve seen the patterns: branches of colorful flowers and fruits unfolding across solid backgrounds. Nearly 130 years after his death, the British artist William Morris’ designs are ...
Preface / Hadrian Garrard -- An introduction / Rowan Bain -- Sharing beauty : William Morris and art from the Islamic world / Qaisra M. Khan -- Creating scenes from the Arabian nights : displaying ...
Their pattern of stylised tulips accompanied him to the grave. The cloth draped over Morris’s coffin was made of two velvet hangings made in 17th-century Bursa, in Ottoman Turkey.