Our Brands
With over 65 years of design excellence, Laura Ashley is one of the world’s best-loved home and lifestyle brands. Its journey can be traced back to 1953 when Laura and Bernard Ashley began hand-printing fabric at their kitchen table in their tiny flat in Pimlico after being inspired by a Women’s Institute exhibition at the V&A museum.
Their style is constantly evolving to remain distinctive and inspirational, evoking the alluring beauty of the British countryside and a timeless mood of peace and serenity and in now reflected in our beautiful range of made-to-measure blinds and curtains.
As one of the most celebrated designers in the business, Orla Kiely OBE, is an Irish fashion designer based in London, who began her career designing hats, moving on to handbags and many other items including kitchenware and cars and earning her a reputation as the Queen of Prints.
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She worked with several companies before setting up her own business, when she extended her collaborative philosophy to include the studio at Ashley Wilde, allowing illumin8 the chance to offer an iconic range of blinds & curtains, together in one exclusive collection.
The Print Library by Cath Kidston for made-to-measure blinds and curtains features familiar favourites like signature spots, playful character designs and colourful stripes as well a host of iconic florals, including their first ever print design, Antique Rose.
The brand was established in 1993 and was immediately loved for home furnishings. We were delighted to introduce the latest collection of modern vintage prints to brighten up your windows including several beautiful new designs that are destined to become Cath Kidston classics.
Homewares and lifestyle brand Sophie Allport was founded in 2007 by designer Sophie and her brother Jem. As a British family favourite, Sophie’s country living and wildlife themed products have quickly gained a national following over the years - putting a fun and diverse range at the heart of many retail outlets worldwide.
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Inspired by her love of nature, Sophie creates and paints all designs from her countryside home. Her work is a celebration of wildlife, the British countryside, and designs she simply loves – with all themes now finding their way into made-to-measure blinds and curtains.
Beginning their journey back in 1998 in the heart of Scotland and having a vision to enhance homes with a fresh, artistic flair, Voyage Maison produce beautiful artwork with passion, providing customers with the inspiration to express their individuality through interior design.
The made-to-measure blinds & curtains fabric collections is imagined and originated to reflect other homewares, by a team of talented artists who express their endless creativity by drawing and hand-painting signature watercolour designs in the iconic Voyage style.
Sara Miller London is a luxurious lifestyle brand celebrating a love of playful prints, vibrant patterns and exquisite use of colour. As an award-winning British designer, Sara has always been inspired by her adventures around the globe.
Sara Miller London, recognised for its use of rich textures and vivid colours, all embellished with delicate gold details which have become synonymous with the brand is now available as made-to measure blinds & curtains.
Emily Bond’s new fabric collection, the Somerset Collection, tells a story of Emily Bond’s journey, from her childhood growing up in a farmhouse with her beloved dogs, to her travels in India where she was surrounded by inspiration.
These precious memories are symbolic in the Somerset Collection, featuring Emily’s signature designs, Peggy & Globe in new colourways, as well as brand new designs that reflect Emily’s love for animals and the picturesque, untouched British countryside.
William Morris’s designs are a timeless part of British culture, reflecting the rich inspiration he found in his homeland. From enchanting gardens to the serene dovecote, his work captures the beauty of nature.
The colour palette pays homage to the natural dyes used in his original textiles, with some hues featuring a modern twist while others remain true to their historical roots. This blend of classic and contemporary ensures that his designs continue to resonate with audiences today.
