Flowers
At Linlava, flowers transform walls with both subtle and bold expressions – from delicate floral patterns that create a soft, harmonious backdrop to grand floral motifs that bring a strong and vibrant character to any room.
Rosanna & Hulda
Bergslagen's Tulip - Quarry Grey
Bergslagen's Tulip - Bole Mauve
Bergslagen's Tulip Veil
Grand Chalkflowers of Visby
Fjord Clover Quadrille
Faded Clover Quadrille
Taupe Clover Quadrille
Royal Clover Quadrille
Chalkflowers of Visby
Les campanules de la grange
Lovis & Lilla Madicken
Lovis & Madicken
Rosanna & Astrid
Moge & Magne
Spirited Forest
Inspired by Tradition and Beauty – A Journey Through Flourishing Patterns and Cultural Influences
Floral Wallpapers at Linlava
Flowers are a fundamental part of our design process at Linlava, where we explore both tradition and innovation through various cultural and aesthetic influences. Our floral patterns range from intricate, small-scale details to grand, oversized motifs. Often starting from a traditional foundation, we create something new while maintaining a strong connection to a specific era or style.
Many of our floral designs are inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and its leading figure, William Morris. In other cases, we draw on traditional Japanese color palettes or experiment with textures to give the wallpapers a more luxurious feel.
Gustav, Jan & Astrid
A Linlava exploration of Swedish nostalgia, ornamental rhythm, and variation in every stencil.
Far East Asia Printed Orchards
Our favorite fruits, inspired by traditional Japanese printing techniques.
Grand Linen Abstracts
Grand abstracts
Leafy Forest Entry
The groove's entry comes through intricate leaves and muted and soft colors
Gilded Indigo Flora
Morris-esque designs with traditional Japanese color palette.
Home Grown Lunar
Where Nature's Elegance Embraces the Mystique of the Moon and Space.
Woodland Cabins
Rustic Serenity and Floral Walls
Petit Fleur
"Petit Fleur" is a term used to describe small-scale floral patterns where delicate details spread across the surface as a subtle backdrop. Historically, petit fleur has been used to create designs that, at first glance, appear soft and understated, but upon closer inspection, reveal a richness of detail and depth.
The pattern is both subtle and expressive, creating a backdrop that doesn’t overwhelm the room, yet still invites discovery and admiration.
What makes petit fleur unique is its ability to create a sense of calm and harmony in a room. The patterns are often densely repeated, giving a soft, almost textile-like impression. The flowers, typically small and delicate, seem to float across the wallpaper, creating a sense of movement and life. This makes petit fleur patterns particularly well-suited to spaces where a subtle yet sophisticated atmosphere is desired—such as bedrooms, living rooms, or cozy corners.
Technically, petit fleur patterns require a high degree of precision and skill. Each tiny flower must retain its character and variation, even when repeated over large surfaces. At Linlava, we employ advanced techniques to simulate the handcrafted feel often associated with this type of pattern—such as woodblock printing and lithography—giving each flower its own unique texture and depth.
Petit fleur is all about balance; a play of scale, space, and detail. The pattern is both subtle and expressive, creating a backdrop that doesn’t dominate the room, yet still invites discovery and admiration. It’s a quiet art form, a tribute to the small details that can make a big difference.
Grand Fleur
Grand Fleur describes patterns where motifs, often flowers or other organic elements, are presented on a large scale. These oversized designs are dramatic and bold, making them visual statements that immediately draw attention in a room. Unlike the intricate and subtle petit fleur patterns, grand fleur commands space and creates a central, almost theatrical effect.
At Linlava, when we design Grand Fleur patterns, we aim to create bold atmospheres for larger spaces such as lounges, dining rooms, or entryways.
At Linlava, when we create Grand Fleur patterns, our goal is to craft bold atmospheres for larger spaces such as salons, dining rooms, or entryways. Oversized flowers, for example, bring instant drama and elevate the interior to an artistic level. In the pattern Charleston Grandeur, we enhance this effect by recreating the look of gouache painted on silk. When used in smaller rooms, Grand Fleur patterns can offer an intimate and enveloping feeling by filling the space with rich colors and intricate details.
Designing large-scale patterns comes with its challenges, as scaling up from smaller designs can result in resolution issues or pixelation, a flaw we’ve unfortunately seen elsewhere. At Linlava, we design specifically for large surfaces from the outset, ensuring our patterns retain their sharpness and detail, free from the common pitfalls that often arise when scaling up from photographs or similar sources.