The art of creating a successful retro pattern lies in the skilful application of colour and shape. Get precisely the right shades - chocolate brown, berry pink, deep turquoise - resting against each other, in an exact formation, and it creates a harmony, whether across constantly repeating mirrored hearts in formation or lines of abstract flowers.
Rachel Cave is a surface and textile designer from London, who makes amazing, retro patterns. We think she might have grown up in a house full of bold 70s wallpaper and Midwinter pottery, just like us...