Schumacher
Borneo Grasscloth – Schumacher Wallpaper
Borneo Grasscloth – Schumacher Wallpaper
Design story
The Borneo Grasscloth wallpaper by Schumacher brings a sophisticated yet grounded mood to interiors, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. This pattern evokes a timeless tribal aesthetic that feels both worldly and contemporary, perfect for adding character to modern living spaces or eclectic interiors.
What makes this wallpaper truly beautiful is its bold geometric floral motifs arranged in dense, patterned stripes. The hand-printed design on Haruki sisal gives the pattern an organic movement, balancing large-scale shapes with intricate dotted and line borders. The interplay between positive and negative space creates a dynamic rhythm that commands attention without overwhelming the room.
The warm brown palette reads as earthy and inviting, adapting beautifully to different lighting conditions. In daylight, the beige textured background with brown accents enhances natural light, while in the evening, the subtle sheen of the sisal surface adds a soft depth and dimension to the walls. This combination of color and texture enriches a room’s ambiance with an understated elegance.
What you’re seeing
The wallpaper features brown geometric floral patterns set against a beige textured background, creating a tribal-inspired design that feels both tactile and graphic. The motifs include a mix of bold floral shapes framed by dotted and linear borders, which together form a striking, rhythmic stripe.
Printed by hand on Haruki sisal, the wallpaper’s texture is dense and layered, offering an authentic grasscloth feel that adds natural warmth and subtle irregularities. There are no metallic or embossed effects; instead, the beauty lies in the interplay of the natural fibers with the carefully applied pattern, giving the surface a rich dimensional quality.
Material & specs
| Collection | CELERIE KEMBLE |
|---|---|
| Material | PAPER |
| Pattern repeat | 18.625 in |
| Match | STRAIGHT |
| Roll width | 34.0 in |
| Roll length | 8 yards |
| Coverage | 68.0 sq ft |
Below is a detailed specification of the Borneo Grasscloth wallpaper for your reference.
Styling & pairings
- Natural wood tones: Complement the earthy brown hues with warm wood furniture and flooring to create a harmonious, grounded space.
- Neutral textiles: Use linen or cotton in off-white, cream, or soft tans to balance the bold pattern and enhance the organic texture.
- Warm metallic accents: Incorporate brass or antique gold accessories for a subtle contrast that elevates the tribal-inspired design without overpowering it.
- Greenery: Add lush plants or sculptural botanicals to echo the natural theme and bring fresh life to the room.
- Minimalist furniture: Choose clean-lined, simple silhouettes to let the wallpaper remain the focal point without competing visual noise.
- Layered lighting: Use a combination of soft ambient lighting and focused task lights to highlight the wallpaper’s textured surface and rich color in different moods.
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