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Riverstone

Silken Serenity Carpet

Riverstone is a quiet, tactile grey-taupe carpet with an evenly coloured surface and a softly flecked pile. Its restrained tone gives the swatch a calm, grounded appearance.

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About this carpet

This Riverstone colourway is catalogued as a Soft Deep Pile carpet, visible here as a dense, plush surface with closely packed fibres. The shade sits between warm grey and taupe, with fine tonal variation that prevents the plain ground from looking flat. Light catches the raised pile gently, creating a soft change between slightly lighter and deeper grey areas. With no pattern or performance features noted, its character comes from the depth and tactile texture of the pile itself.

How to use it

Use this warm grey-taupe in rooms that need a soft, settled foundation rather than a stark cool grey. It pairs naturally with chalky neutrals, weathered timber and muted stone shades, allowing the deep pile to provide the visual texture.

The muted grey-taupe pile brings soft, understated texture to contemporary upholstery and layered neutral schemes.

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Riverstone is a quiet cloth, so it carries a pattern beside it: one of these on the curtains and this on the chair. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.

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