blue striped cushion
£40
Opens Casa by JJ. You buy from them, at their price.
Why we love it
The blue stripe is a design constant for good reason: it pairs with nearly everything, from solid cushions to patterned textiles, without demanding attention. What distinguishes this one is the quality of the weave itself. Rajasthani craftsmen have produced a linen with such weight and precision that the stripes read as refined from across the room, yet reveal their meticulous construction up close.
Description
There is a reason the blue stripe have always dressed the best rooms in Britain. It is the same reason it is the mainstay of the textile workshops of Jaipur — it works, unconditionally, with almost everything you collect. What makes this particular version worth stopping for is the quality of the weave. Rajasthani master craftsmen produce a cotton with a weight and evenness that the high street simply cannot replicate, the stripe landing with the kind of precision that reads as effortless from across the room and reveals itself as anything but on close inspection.Styled well, this sits beside a linen sofa throw, a patterned Suzani cushion, and a plain cotton base cushion without competing with any of them. It is, in the way of all genuinely good textile, the piece makes everything look better