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Owl
Chennai Carpet
Chennai Owl is a warm greige-taupe colourway with a softly mottled appearance. Its compact, tactile surface combines oatmeal, stone and brown-grey tones in a subtly varied weave.
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About this fabric
Catalogued as Carpet, Chennai Owl has a dense, compact weave rather than a smooth or printed surface. The warm greige-taupe ground is punctuated by tiny cream and charcoal flecks, giving the neutral shade understated depth. Short, irregular fibres catch the light across the face, creating gentle shifts between oatmeal, stone and brown-grey. The substantial woven texture gives this colourway a relaxed, quietly tactile character for upholstery-led interiors.
How to use it
Pair Owl with chalky creams, weathered oak and soft brown-grey upholstery for a calm, layered room. Its warm greige-taupe tone also sits comfortably beside deeper mushroom, charcoal or muted olive accents.
Use this warm greige-taupe texture to bring quiet, tactile depth to upholstered seating and neutral schemes.
Pairs well with
Owl 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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Paint that goes with it
Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.
To sit quietly behind it
Light Gray
Farrow & Ball · #b0a593
To stand against it
Como Blue
Zoffany · #434f5f
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