On the Wall · The Wall Shawl

Sized to your room.

Shown on a 10 ft × 8 ft wall · figure 5′7″ for scale — enter your wall above to see yours.

The Print

The specifications.

PaperNon-woven paste-the-wall substrate, 240 gsm, matt finish
InkPremium odour-free, eco-friendly inks · wide colour gamut · UV-stable, lightfast
DesignerOriginal design by Akanksha & the Wall Shawl design team
SizingMade to your wall measurements
OriginDesigned in-studio and printed to order
Lead timePrinted to order · dispatched in 3–5 working days
The Composition

What the mural describes.

Stand before a wall steeped in the quiet grandeur of concrete, a surface that echoes the raw, unadorned beauty found in Le Corbusier's monasteries or Ando's serene temples. This isn't merely a grey expanse; it's a profound tapestry of charcoal and slate, stained by years of urban weather, revealing darker rivulets like ancient mineral pathways. The ghost of timber formwork is imprinted across its horizontal planes, a fossilised grain that adds a subtle, organic rhythm. Here, every bug-hole, every exposed aggregate stone, every circular tie-rod fill becomes a point of fascination, a testament to process and time, warming the austerity with its rich, imperfect narrative.

This contemplative surface transforms a study into a sanctuary of focus, grounds a reading nook with its quiet strength, or defines a single shelf with architectural precision. Crafted precisely to your wall's unique dimensions, each panel arrives numbered, ready for effortless paste-the-wall application on our premium matt non-woven paper, promising a seamless and enduring finish.

  • Crafted to your wall's exact measurements
  • Supplied as numbered drop panels for easy installation
  • Premium matt non-woven paper
  • Paste-the-wall application
  • Rich, sensory, and immersive design
  • Durable and long-lasting finish
  • Transforms any space with architectural gravitas
How It Arrives

A roll, a paste, a named hanger.

Each mural is printed to the exact measurements you submit — width, height, and drop — then supplied as sequentially numbered panels, ready to hang in order. Paste system: standard overlap paste, seams pattern-matched. No trimming required.

We work with a trusted network of specialist paperhangers. At the order stage we can introduce a recommended installer in your area — or supply full installation notes for your own hanger.

Questions

Asked of the studio.

What is the primary colour of this mural?

The primary colour is a deep, weathered concrete, a rich blend of charcoal and slate, with subtle variations from water stains and exposed aggregates.

Does this mural have a repeating pattern?

While the design features a full-surface concrete texture with horizontal formwork lines, the imperfections – such as cracks, aggregate patches, and water stains – are distributed naturally, ensuring a unique and organic visual rather than a strict repeat.

Lineage

In this colourway · more from the studio.