La Colorscapes Past Times Walnut Wallpaper & Emma Hayes
Thursday, May 23, 2019
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New Zealand creative soul Emma Hayes has collaborated with Walnut Wallpaper, the Los Angeles based wallpaper showroom, to cast LA Colorscapes, a unique collection of half-dozen wallpaper mural designs. Created inward reply to the lite too colours of Los Angeles too its scenic surrounds, the launch coincides alongside the opening of the novel expanded Walnut Wallpaper showroom inward the see of Beverly Boulevard, LA.
The stunning collection was inspired afterward Emma visited LA too spent fourth dimension alongside the Walnut squad final summer. Writes Emma — “I was lucky to see LA at the destination of summer. What beautiful blueish skies too endless sunny days! I was struck yesteryear the expanses of blueish vistas that blended into perfect gradients of color at sunset. It struck me that these color gradients were everywhere — gradients of the blues of the sea to the blues of the sky; dear sands to pulverisation blueish skies; desert tones to sunset hues.
I was equally good witting that what separates New Zealand too LA is the Pacific Ocean. We are on i side, too Walnut, the other. Water has been an ongoing fascination for me inward my work, too I liked the stance of representing this inward to a greater extent than or less way… an endless repeat pattern of waves too bounding main white caps betwixt LA too New Zealand. You volition see, peculiarly inward the Colorscapes well-nigh the sea, the brushstrokes evoke waves too white caps. In Sandscape too Desertscape, they outset to stand upwards for haze or a mirage of colour.”
The half-dozen stunning murals are available on a non-woven paper, pearlescent finish. Commercial bird qualities are available on request. Designs are available to buy solely via Walnut Wallpaper and Emma Hayes.
Emma has had a rattling busy year, alongside her companionship Emma Hayes Textiles releasing Sediment, a novel wallcovering pattern for 2019. First launched in Toronto before this twelvemonth equally purpose of the Toronto Design Festival too purpose of the presentation at ICFF inward New York, the serial draws inspiration from sedimentary stone inward New Zealand too how it references layers of geology, fourth dimension too history.
Sediment — Earth
Quite a contrast from the softer colours inward LA Colorscapes, Sediment comes inward iii rich hues — Turquoise, populace too Forest.
Visit emmahayes.co.nz to uncovering out more.
Styling yesteryear Juliette Wanty / Photography yesteryear Dean Foster