Interviews

Lisa Bengtsson

Why do some patterns stay in our memory? In the interview, designer Lisa Bengtsson explains how her characterful wallpapers are created, which stories she hides within them and why humor is an important design element for her.

Patrick O´Donnell

In the interview with color expert Patrick O’Donnell from Farrow & Ball, the focus is on color worlds that go beyond the obvious: He explains why colors are like stories, how different lighting conditions shape spaces and why the right wallpaper enhances the effect even more.

Sian Zeng

How does a good color concept come about? In the interview, designer Sian Zeng talks about why she defines colors only late, how this makes her motifs more vibrant and what role intuition plays in her creative process.

Oliver Ahlers

In conversation with gallerist Oliver Ahlers, we learn how artworks influence their surroundings: He explains why he stages works of classical modernism in front of wallpapers – and how the interaction of art and wall design changes perception.

Ruth Mottershead

How do you find colours that really touch people? In this interview, Ruth Mottershead, Creative Director at Little Greene, explains why wallpaper and colour tones work together to create moods – and why a good interior design concept always starts with emotion.