Dedicated to Design: May 2026
Editor’s Picks I Images: Press Loft
Quiet luxury? Not with this trend for the spring/summer season. The Funhaus trend is all about bold colours, clashing prints, and plenty of theatrical flair. Online searches for stripes have significantly increased over the past few months, signalling a move to bold, expressive patterns. Wider stripes, vivid colour combinations, and daring pattern mixes are trending; expect graphic bedding and statement cushions, with no neutrals in sight.
The HARLEQUIN Basketweave is a striking, hand-tufted rug in emerald and aquamarine hues, inspired by baskets of homegrown vegetables and tablecloths adorned with garden delicacies. Its eye-catching pattern and colour contrast add a touch of vibrancy and design-oriented sophistication to any room. £605.
The fluffy Copenhagen jacquard throw looks like an abstract painting. With its large geometric shapes and contrast between rounded and angular forms, the design creates a truly unique effect. And the soft merino virgin wool certainly doesn’t skimp on the cosiness factor. £216.
Crafted with modern British design sensibilities and Portuguese artisanal skill, this ceramic basket is handwoven and glazed for a truly unique look. Its candy-stripe pattern is individually hand-painted, ensuring each piece stands out. The vibrant stripes and lively colours encourage joyful mixing and matching, making every basket one of a kind. £22.
If looking to brighten up your space without making drastic changes to your walls or furniture, adding a print is an ideal solution. This playful artwork features a funky palm tree in vibrant shades of yellow, white and turquoise, all framed by a cheerful pink and white striped border. £17.95.
Update your garden game with this bean bag lounger! It features a panel design and internal fabric for strong back support while keeping its curved shape. The added pillow offers extra comfort, making it a smart substitute for standard outdoor seating. £129.99.
This playful and stylish cushion cover in a vibrant purple pastel hue is an effortless way to inject a splash of colour into your living room, instantly brightening your space and creating a lively, fun atmosphere. £22.95.
Born from a shared love of good food, lively moments, and clean design: the striped plate is part of the collaboration between Casa Lawa and onomao – a tribute to handmade pasta, long dinner tables, and the light scent of lemon leaves in the air. Delicate, hand-drawn stripes lend each plate a subtle movement. No two pieces are alike! Set of two £33.
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