Pattern Stories

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Before & After: A Punchy Pattern-Filled Bathroom
There are few people we know that love playing with pattern more than H&W co-founder Christiana Coop. So of course when it was time...
A Midsummer Night's Dream: How Team H&W Styles SS19 Bedding
Summer officially begins this week, and with summer solstice knocking on our days, team H&W felt the urge to start the season on a...
Pattern Players: Three Years Later With Emily Isabella
When we were still in the early planning phase of our Spring/Summer '19 collection, we knew we wanted to include a familiar face along...
Pro Tips for Stunning Interior Photos
Bloom (Taupe) bedding in Robert's home We could get lost for hours drooling over the beautiful homes and spaces we see online and on...
Pattern Players: Ariel Garneau of PMQ for TWO
There are few things that get us more excited than homes full of color and pattern and the people who are fearless enough to...
Product + Pattern: Dutton Brown
Photo by Jared Fessler Photography One of the most fun parts about photoshoots is getting to play around with gorgeous products and accessories—the pieces...
Pattern Players: The Bungalow Club
Photo via The Bungalow Club Here at Hygge & West, we love our cocktails—and even more so when they're paired with pattern. That's why...
A Tale of Two Bathroom Before & Afters
This joyful Angelina (Coral) wallpaper installation had us giddy when we saw it pop up on Instagram. Designed by Shauna Glenn, it definitely is...
Behind the Scenes: New Collection Sneak Peek
We've almost recovered from our week-long product photo shoot a couple weeks ago in Minneapolis and wanted to share some behind the scenes. We're...
Bathed in Pattern: Our Favorite Full Bathrooms Roundup
We're firm believers in pattern everywhere—an ethos that, we feel, works wonders for the soul. So when it comes to places that are perfect...
The Birds & The Bees: Daydream Roundup
Daydream, designed by artist Julia Rothman, was our first ever wallpaper pattern and our most popular to date. To celebrate this joyful pattern that...
The Nook: Before & After
I recently moved to the country, wallpapered my kitchen nook and adopted the sweetest little puppy named Otis. So basically all my dreams have...
Wallpapered Shelves and Built-ins Roundup
Wallpaper all things, we always say! This roundup is more evidence of why that's a solid piece of advice. Adding pattern to small surfaces...
Pattern Players: The Dos, Don'ts, Ins, and Outs of Wallpaper With Professional Wallpaper Installer Louise Jones
We're so excited to be chatting with Louise Jones, a Bay Area professional wallpaper installer. Even though we've been in the wallpaper biz for...
Things Are Looking Up: Our Favorite Wallpapers for the Ceiling
We just love a wallpapered ceiling so we've rounded up some of our favorite installation images from Instagram for a little fifth wall inspiration....
Pattern Players: Learning the Tricks of the Trade With Stylist Lita Lee
Working with professional stylists has given us so much respect for their skill in transforming a room or a set with just a few...
Pattern Players: The Difficult Journey to Motherhood and a Gender-Neutral Otomi Nursery by Writer Melissa Andersen
Photo by David Ayllon Hygge & West: We're thrilled to be Pattern Playing with Melissa Andersen because we finally get to turn the tables...
Pattern Players: A Dining Room Remodel (and a Delicious Recipe!) From Instagram Foodie Kevin Masse
Photo by Julie Bidwell As both passionate pattern lovers and enthusiastic home cooks (and eaters!), there are few things we love more than when...
Beyond the Book: Digging into the Details of the Designs Seen in Our Book, Hygge & West Home
For this last post in our Hygge & West Home: Beyond the Book series, we wanted to focus on one of the most important...
Meet the Maker: Designing Goods That Both Mama and Baby Will Love With Helmsie
Photo by Alyssa Alig Photography From pattern and color flashcards to delicate and understated jewelry, Helmsie is a one-stop shop for the design-conscious momma...
Pattern Players: A Closer Look at the Anthropomorphized Embroidery of Coral & Tusk's Stephanie Housley
One of the best parts about autumn - and especially Thanksgiving - is how it forces us to turn our attention away from technology,...