Creature comforts: leopard print interiors are the latest trend to come hot off the catwalk

Curl up on a cold winter’s night with these creature comforts.
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Barbara Chandler30 October 2018

Leopard print is taking catwalks, high streets and now home interiors by storm.

Whether on walls, floors, soft furnishings or crockery, animal motifs are sure to make a statement.

As temperatures drop and we reach for the blankets, jumpers and cushions we cast off earlier in the year, why not curl up with the latest leopard print fabrics and textiles?

We've put together our top picks of the most stylish prints to transform your home interiors this season...

This leopard cushion, £125, is printed on silk with a cotton velvet back and comes left or right-facing. Pictured above in V+A's matt black Shropshire bath, with wallpaper behind at £125 a roll from Silken Favours.

Charlotte O’Reilly has a degree from Camberwell in Illustration and spent a year drawing animals at London Zoo. Her 10m rolls of wallpaper cost £120, with cushions at £95.

Leopard-print fake fur throw, £99, from French Bedroom Company.

Left: leopard embroidered cushion, 45cm square, by Martha Coates; £55, at Habitat. habitat.co.uk
Right: there are 18 slightly different leopards in this charming print by lino-cut artist Alexis Snell. Called “How the Leopard got his Spots”, it is a velvet creation for The Monkey Puzzle Tree, at £120 a metre; velvet feather-filled cushion with piping is £90.

Leopard face print velvet cushion, £105 with coordinating tail print for the same price; by Maddie Chambers of Also The Bison, at Handmade in Britain.

Moquette cubes from the London Transport shop £179.99; sized 40cm x 43cm x 40cm.

This rug, Tutankhamun’s Leopard, is by fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes; it costs £750 at Floor_Story.