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Waddensea, Netherlands from Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |
During Milan Design Week, Spazio Rossana Orlandi was host to Dutch design publisher
Thomas Eyck's new launch - a collection of striped wallpaper by graphic designer
Irma Boom which represents different cultural sites around the world.
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica from Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |
Called Colour-Based on Nature, the range is inspired by global UNESCO sites - places which the
World Heritage Commitee considers as having outstanding universal value - and comprises a book and seven different wallpapers.
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Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |
Colours of the natural landscape from each continent have been translated
into a striped wallpaper design, developed in close co-operation with coverings company
Eijffinger and each printed on a special width 75 cm,
non-woven paper.
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Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |
With a distinctive layout, the book showcases colour
palettes which are taken from actual images of the location. Perforated
strips allow the collection to be interactive, mimicking a colour sample
book.
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Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan from Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |
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Hawaii Volcanoes, USA from Colour-Based on Nature by Irma Boom |