Retro Leaf and Berry Fabric: Olive Green, Burnt Orange & Teal | Time After Time Collection

About This Design

Teardrop leaves in olive green and teal lean in every direction, with round burnt orange berries scattered between them like fruit that ripened all at once. The leaves are simple shapes with clean points, and the berries are perfect circles, so the pattern is built from only two kinds of mark. That limit is what gives it strength. The colours sit flat against each other, with olive and teal close enough in value to blend at a distance and orange sharp enough to keep the surface sparkling. Direction changes constantly, which keeps the repeat from settling into rows. A retro leaf and berry fabric in olive green, burnt orange and teal that feels gathered rather than planned.

The Inspiration

Mid-century pattern often skipped the flower and went straight to the branch: a handful of leaves, a handful of berries, and a palette borrowed from late autumn. This design comes from that habit. It reduces foliage to its most basic forms and lets colour carry the season. Nothing is botanical in the strict sense. The leaves belong to no particular tree and the berries to no particular bush, which is why they suit any room.

What It Carries

Olive and teal give this design a steady, grown-up backbone, and the orange berries keep it from getting serious. It carries the feeling of a harvest table or a hedge in October, something plentiful and unfussy. On upholstery it adds warmth without shouting. On curtains it filters light into soft green and rust. It pairs easily with timber, leather and plain linen, and it ages the way good furniture does, becoming more itself.

Design Scale and Custom Repeat

This design is offered in one repeat scale, chosen to show the pattern at its best.

If you would like a smaller or larger repeat of this design, contact me and we can create a custom version of this specific design. jacques@jacquesviljoen.co.za

Fabric Options

This design is available on a range of premium base fabrics to suit your project, from lighter options to heavier ones. Select the base that fits your application from the choices shown at checkout. Every order is printed to order.

Matching Wallpaper

This design is also available as a feature wall statement. Visit the Retro Leaf and Berry Wallpaper: Time After Time Collection to see it at full room scale.

Preview Disclaimer

Preview images are styled to show the design across different applications. Check the base you choose at checkout so you know exactly what is coming.