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8 Colourful Outdoor Fabrics

The boldly scaled ‘Cuba Cay’ by Zinc Textile makes a fabulous statement on larger pieces of furniture such as this daybed. Find it in the Romo showroom

Bring out your wild side with this ‘Arcata’ small-scale leopard print in a spicy orange colour, from Clarke & Clarke at Harlequin. It’s suitable for both indoors and out

Lizzo’s Flaneur collection is inspired by the smart streets of Paris, and includes plains as well as the floral ‘Tropic’ and chevron-patterned ‘Marelle’, both pictured as cushions here

Morris & Co. was endlessly inspired by the natural world, so an outdoor fabric collection makes perfect sense. This is ‘Blackthorn’, reinterpreted as an outdoor weave, with a subtle texture that adds to the interest

Marvic Textiles’ Bel Air collection includes ‘Rodeo’ (front cushion), ‘Mulholland’ (back cushion) and ‘Vine’ (on upholstered chair) – all small-scale prints that work beautifully together

‘Soleil de Midi’ by Misia lives up to its sunny name with its cheerful jacquard-woven repeat pattern. Find it in the Casamance showroom

‘Hannae’ by Pierre Frey is inspired by the crocheted blankets of the 1970s that were made up of many connected squares: this high-performance jacquard is woven in a French workshop that’s specialises in high-performance textiles

Alhambra’s outdoor collection (available at August + Co) is inspired by the nomadic people of North Africa, paying tribute to their deep connection to the land. ‘Azalai’, named after a caravan route through the Sahara, features a meandering pattern in a raised texture

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