# Tactile Wall Coverings The Graham & Brown Wallpaper is for Both the Eyes and the Hands By Meghan Young | Published 2011-04-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graham-brown-wallpaper References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/005242.html) & [grahambrown](http://www.grahambrown.ca/us/home-decor-wallpaper1) Wall coverings are coming back bigger and better than before, and the Graham & Brown Wallpaper is definitely forging the way for these fashionable designs. You may recall that the company introduced a wallpaper specifically to celebrate the royal wedding aptly called [Crowns and Coronets](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crowns-and-coronets). The Graham & Brown Wallpaper is non-woven and heavyweight. Adorned with nature-inspired designs and classic themes that have been modernized for the contemporary home, the wallpaper has an extra-special detail that sets them apart from the crowd: [hand-painted tactile patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decorative-wall-panels). Not only is the Graham & Brown Wallpaper a feast for the eyes, it is also a playground for the hands. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Revamped Wall Coverings:** Opportunity for creating wall coverings with hand-painted tactile patterns that offer a unique sensory experience. - **Nature-inspired Designs:** Opportunity to incorporate nature-inspired designs into a range of products beyond wallpaper, for a touch of sophistication. - **Multi-sensory Experiences:** Opportunity to create products that engage multiple senses, such as sight and touch, to enhance user experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Innovation opportunities for interior design firms to create visually striking and tactile wall coverings. - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for home decor companies to expand their product range by offering nature-inspired designs with tactile elements. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Opportunity for textile manufacturers to develop innovative materials that combine visual appeal with tactile sensations for various applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Textural Wallcovering Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallcovering-technology.md) - [Graphic Wallpaper Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-surfaces.md) - [Artist-Approved Intricate Wallpaper Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-decors.md) - [Uniquely Designed Artistic Wallpapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistic-wallpaper.md) - [Statement Wall Covering Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/el-muro.md) - [Bespoke Wallpaper Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bespoke-wallpaper.md) - [Hand-Painted Wallpaper Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sylvan.md) - [Colorful Wallpaper Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carte-blanche.md) - [Renter-Friendly Wallpaper Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renter-friendly-wallpaper.md)