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PAMPA by Pierre Frey pierrefrey.com DONDRA BED by CB2 OCTAHEDRON SIDE TABLE by Eric Trine $299 erictrine.com LINEN SHEET SET in Fog by Parachute from $169 parachutehome.com PERCALE PILLOWCASES in Powder in set of 2 by Parachute from $50 parachutehome.com
photography by NINA CHOI written by SARAH COFFEY
Toile is getting a modern makeover, as pastoral scenes give way to witty repeats and high-key colors. Pierre Frey is making fanciful desert patterns, while clever designers like Scotland’s Timorous Beasties are doing dreamy cloud motifs.
candy colors
Forgo traditional blue and white for ultra-brights. Use an ombré toile to paper an accent wall, or try tropical pink and blue fabrics on a pile of pillows.
NIRVANA SHADOW in Lilac by Lee Jofa leejofa.com
LES BUVEURS FLUO by Pierre Frey pierrefrey.com
SOUTH SEA IN TURQUOISE by Thibautthibautdesign.com
TROPIQUE MULTI BLOTCH by Quadrillequadrillefabrics.com
CHAPARRAL IN BLUE HAWAII by Jim Thompsonjimthompsonfabrics.com
BALLEROY by Manuel Canovas cowtan.com
clever concepts
No matter what you’re into, whether it’s Bay area icons or the demolition derby, there’s a toile for you. Shop designers like Flat Vernacular and Flavor Paper for irreverent takes on trad toile.
BAGATELLE REGLISSE by Christian Lacroix for Designers Guild designersguild.com
EQUATEUR IMPRIMÉ by Hermèshomefabricshermes.dedar.com
SANDBAGGING by Flat Vernacularflatvernacular.com
CLOUD TOILE by Timorous Beastiestimorousbeasties.com
BAY AREA TOILE by Flavor Paper flavorpaper.com