Sourcing Luxury Scottish Interiors to create a home with hygge
Think Scottish Interiors? Immediately think of tartan walls, tartan on the lampshades, tartan curtain tie backs? Think again. I'm turning tartan on the head. What I mean to convey when talking Scottish Interiors is the the sourcing, the curating, the styling and the pulling together of authentic, stylish Scottish interior brands from which we can create...
STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL CONTEMPORARY INTERIORS!
A #designupscotland for those of you who may be a regular reader of my blog and familiar with my recent blog which introduced the concept of a new hashtag for promoting Scottish Interiors (- you can check it out here if you missed it!)
mairi helena grey tailor thistle, muted colour palette,
Mairi Helena 'Grey Tailor Thistle Velvet Cushion'
Sourcing Scottish InteriorsToday I have been creating mood boards which look to pull together interiors scheme ideas. Every mood board I've been creating highlights several Scottish interiors brands which I believe share the same ethos which I hold behind my textile collection at 'Mairi Helena', of authenticity, luxurious quality, commitment to creativity, inspired by nature and contemporary.
out and about in scotland, photographing natural landscapes by mairi helena photography
I like to think they're IN MY TRIBE, speaking to an audience who share a love for innovative Scottish design, are inspired by the story, the textures and colours of the Scottish landscapes as well as seek beautiful, well-made sustainably ethical products.
scotlands landscapes photography by mairi helena photography. seeking and blogging about inspiring scottish places, spaces and interiors in the trossachs
So today I thought I'd share my first concept mood board with you all which focuses on the theme of 'creating a home with plenty of hygge'. Here are my ideas on styling a space using fabrics, furniture and accessories sourced from contemporary Scottish interior brands.COSY HYGGE
sourcing scottish interiors
> GET THE LOOKVelvet Cushion - Mairi Helena 'Grey Tailor Thistle' Cushion a sumptuously soft addition for the sofa!Fabrics - Supreme fabrics from Bute Fabrics, woven with quality and performance in mind.Sheepskin - Seek out a premium quality British sheepskin from the family run business Skye Skins, Isle of Skye.Candle - Relax and enjoy with unique fragrances from the Isle of Skye Candle CompanyThrow- Indulge in a beautiful lightweight, silky soft Johnstons of Elgin Cashmere ThrowArt Work - Transform your walls with 'Angel' by Scottish Artist Rachel Lee available at CuriouseggLampshade - Custom make your own light shade with Rocke BespokeStylish and ScottishSo there we go! My interpretation of hygge for the home. A highlight to some luxury Scottish textiles, furniture brands and well-designed home accessories to help create a stunningly beautiful, cosy home interior. I hope it's provided you with some interior inspiration for your own living space.
mood board decoration ideas for grey interiors, muted colour palettes, home decorating ideas
Mairi Helena 'Grey Tailor Velvet Fabric by the Metre'
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#DESIGNUPSCOTLAND
Fiona and I feel passionately about supporting Scottish interiors talent, whether emerging or established,and would like to introduce the tag #designupscotland to raise awareness of the best of Scottish interiors among our readers and followers.
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If you’re a designer, retailer, publisher, influencer or interiors addict living or working in Scotland, and your work or interests represent fresh, expressive, contemporary Scottish interiors, please do follow Fiona (@around_houses) and myself (@mairihelena) on Instagram and tag your interiors posts #designupscotland. Please do help us to spread the word!Or alternatively, just get in touch by leaving a post below or contacting me via my website. I'd love to hear from you!Until next time...