Glamorous wallpapers in recent projects
Some small projects from 2016 See more of the Pylons and Animals pattern See more of the Heraldic Mielie pattern See more of the Cape Gables...
Office wallpaper
These three patterns were done with custom colours in conjunction with the inderior designer Sam Fuchs for an office. Aloes wallpaper with yellow background A small piece of this was done in a meeting room of this office in Cape Town. See more of this pattern here. Cape Gables wallpaper with yellow background The corporate yellow was again used with this wallpaper in one of the managers offices. See more of this pattern here. Cow and...
China chairs covered with Quagga fabric
These chairs are so cute. Imagine sitting on these while munching on some oriental delicacies. The red Beetle & Lighthouse pattern fabric is on a light cream base cloth and the red Hadeda pattern fabric is on white. And the chairs...
Heritage cottage bed and breakfast in Cape Town
Two Quagga wallpapers were used in a lovely bed a breakfast in Clovelly in the southern suburbs of Cape Town. Being close to a large penguin colony in Simon’s Town, our Fat Penguin pattern was used. And also adding some more local charm, the Enamel pattern was used in another of the bedrooms. Enjoy it up close by booking your stay on Airbnb. Also read 8 Reasons Why Traveling Is Good for Your...
Heraldic mielie pattern
A pattern celebrating traditional design and bringing something new and fresh. We call the pattern Heraldic mielie because it looks so traditional. Yet it is fun, bringing in the South African word for corn – mielie, and a huge part of SA life. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your walls, so waste is...
Hibiscus in fashion house showroom
This lusciously red hibiscus wallpaper transformed a fashion showroom in Cape Town. It is a smooth vinyl print. The repeat is much larger than out usual designs and the effect is more mural than wallpaper. The space created is quite thrilling. See more of this...
Aloe pattern wall
Aloe pattern wallpaper in an old Victorian house in England This wall brings Africa to England in this lovely home. See more of this...
Cape Gables in kitchen
A Cape Gables pattern wallpaper bringing some old Cape style to a modern kitchen Our popular blue version of this pattern brings a wonderful feeling to wall surfaces above counter tops in this modern kitchen. See more of this pattern...
Bloemfontein pattern
Sublime symmetry. This round floral pattern can be used from any direction. So it’s very adaptable. As with all our patterns, choose from colours below or ask about customising for your own bespoke colours and size. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your walls, so waste is minimised. The price varies...
Aloe
The iconic african plant with magical properties. Small karoo town charm with heaps of class. This pattern is a simple repeat of a flowering Aloe ferox. It’s another one of those icons of the Cape and other great South African areas. Here’s version with a yellow background. Click here to see an application of this in a...
Quagga Crest
Our signature pattern. Playful and cute. As with all the digitally printed wallpapers, this pattern comes in whatever colour combination you would like. It has three and two colour design versions. It is not yet available in fabric. This and our Beetle & Lighthouse pattern are the two most popular designs for wallpaper. See these two most recent installations at Ecca Lodge in a private game reserve and at a luxury guest house in...
Cape Gables
Symmetry in architecture, what could be better? How about repeated symmetrical Cape Dutch gables on your walls? The traditional Delft blue works really well with this design. And the ideal space – great for formal spaces that aren’t too stuffy. That is to say, for spaces where people relax in a sophisticated atmosphere. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client...
Pylons
Lattice pattern of power. This wallpaper pattern compliments our other pylons pattern with animals. It uses the pylons and power line elements alone to create a harmonic lattice pattern. The effect is calming but thought provoking. Please contact us for more colour options and advice on the use of this design. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The...
Beetle & Lighthouse Wallpaper
Cape Town full flavor. Bring your décor to life with this vibrant wallpaper. The Beetle and Lighthouse pattern is about some of what makes up Cape Town. Elements include the Greenpoint lighthouse, a Hadeda, a VW Beetle (often used as rental cars around the city), a Strelitzia and a Protea. Different colour options include bright yellows and a toned down combination of blue and gold. Click here to see the amazing installation of this...
Delicacies and vitals
A fine balance of delicacies and vitals. This wallpaper pattern is great for any surface. It’s quirky portrayal of traditional food is a unique design. A pattern with roast chicken, grilled fish, heads of wheat, pastries and some other delights to sustain any décor enthusiast. Other elements include spoons, oranges, grapes, stars, eggs, tomatoes and bananas. Oh, and a tiny lettuce. They seem to fit together quite harmoniously....
Cosmos floral mural wallpaper
Country fresh. This design is one of our few photographic type designs. It is designed to repeat horizontally along the bottom of the walls of a room. These are pink and white cosmos...
Wood pattern – wallpaper mural
Textured wood pattern. This design with a perfect repeat can be adjusted for any wall size. It is one of the few photographic mural type designs that we...
Jewelry pattern number 2
Understated opulence. This is one of our patterns with jewelry as a theme. See the link below for another jewelry pattern. This one is playful but...
Jewels pattern
Precious delight. A flat pattern depicting jewelry. Elegant, textured and full of diamonds. Perfect for a dressing room. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your walls, so waste is minimised. The price varies according to how much you order. Orders above 20 square metres are R340 per square metre. Don’t forget...
Bird Crest pattern
Bring a little joy to the surfaces surrounding you. For surfaces everywhere that smiles are needed. Perfect for anywhere. Birds having a good time – Ostriches, penguins, eagles, hadedas and happily roast chickens dancing in their deliciousness. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your walls, so waste is...
Wheat wallpaper in family room
A surprising balance of formal and informal comfort. This wheat pattern wallpaper added a subtle touch of class to this living room in Johannesburg. See more of this...
Enamel pattern
Kry ‘n bietjie koffie of tee op die plaas (Have some coffee or tea on the farm). Bringing home a rural or farm experience well known to many South Africans. Enamel pots and cups have become iconic and fashionable design objects. We think this pattern brings a fresh edge to that trend. The pattern has floral elements mixed with the metallic tea and coffee elements. It is quite adaptable. It would work as well in a conference...
Groot Constantia
Cape Dutch splendour. This pattern is inspired by the manor house at Groot Constantia Estate. Groot Constantia is the oldest wine estate in South Africa and is located in what is now the suburb of Constantia, Cape Town. Choose colour options from what you see on this page or request your own bespoke colour combinations. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall...
Cow and Windmill
A bit of South African rural flavour. This wallpaper pattern puts a cow and a windmill together in a loving ensemble. Colour variations include an earthy brown combination, red and green on white and pink and baby blue on blue. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your walls, so waste is minimised. The price varies...
Upholstery projects
Quagga fabrics on furniture create a sense of fun and sophistication. The magic of upcycling and repurposing. Some wonderful pieces have been...
Customised Sea Monster design for small decor store wallpaper
Quirky walls for Cape Town’s premier quirky store. We were given the great honor of customising one of our funkiest patterns for the Imagenius brand. They wanted a wallpaper for their new store in the wonderful new Watershed development at the V & A Waterfront. Jacqui from Imagenius had the brilliant idea of incorporating their brand mermaid into our existing Sea Monster design. The wonderfully busy wallpaper adds an...
Buitengracht pattern
Classic style with a contemporary twist. We have released this pattern as both wallpaper and fabric. Our recommended repeat size for both is 32cm high and 67cm wide. The name comes from the name of the very important Cape Town street. The name means “outer canal”. It formed the outer boundary of Cape Town in 1790. The pattern has suitability for a wide range of applications. It’s classic style incorporates well into smart as...
Pylons pattern on home office walls
Home office with wicked walls. This great wall in a home office in Cape Town was chosen by the owner who works in telecommunications. Now the backdrop to many inspiring conference calls. See more of this...
Wallpapers at Kitchen & Cupboard
Beautiful kitchens made magical… We’ll be updating this one once all the cupboards are in. What better place to liven up your surroundings than your very fabulous kitchen. These were done for Kitchen & Cupboard in their beautiful new showroom in Durbanville, Cape Town. See more of the Cow and Windmill pattern See more of the Prism...
Bedroom wallpaper in luxury guest house
Quagga’s signature pattern in a luxury setting. We did this wallpaper for Maison Noir – a secluded luxury guest house in the Hout Bay valley of Cape Town. See more of this...
Protea Fire & Ice Hotel Restaurant Wallpaper
Beetle & Lighthouse wallpaper in upmarket hotel restaurant. Quagga’s much loved Beetle & Lighthouse pattern was used as the wallpaper for the newly refurbished restaurant at the Protea Fire & Ice Hotel on Bree Street in central Cape Town. In-house Hotel Design Specialists from Les Harbottle Design together with Procurement International worked with us to produce and install these wallpapers. A muted calming grey was...
Tracy Mills Interiors at Private Game Reserve
Tracy Mills from Beautiful House / Tracy Mills Interiors in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape approached Quagga to do 5 wallpapers for 5 of the suites at Ecca Lodge at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve near Grahamstown. Everyone is thrilled with the results. We are particularly pleased to have worked with such a talented Interior Designer and have really enjoyed seeing our work taken to new heights. It feels like Quagga has come home and...
Hadeda for feature wall in girls’ bedroom suite
The perfect parlour created for little girls with our beautiful bird pattern. This lovely soft colourway was selected for the playroom leading to the sleeping areas of two young sisters. See more of this...
Harbour view
4 icon motif pattern for wallpaper. This pattern is formed by 4 simple round icons. It adds a bit of subtle spark to a...
Stitched petal pattern print
A simple organic flower motif. This simple flower motif pattern has a stitch-like effect applied around some of the petal edges to make it feel like something created from home with fabric and thread. The stitch effect is done simply with dots. It gives texture to the...
Hadeda curtains
A babies room with a touch of style. These stunning curtains were made for a little boy’s room in Cape Town using our popular Hadeda fabric. See more of...
Anchor – nautical design pattern
Stylish nautical themed surface pattern design. This nautical themed anchor design is perfect for formal rooms. Libraries, large entrance halls, formal sitting rooms and every kind of entertainment space in a...
Hadeda
The Hadeda is a large African bird. It gets it’s name from the ridiculous loud call that it has. This pattern has a Shweshwe feeling about it. Our Hadeda fabric has been quite popular. We have also done a few wallpapers with the pattern. One of them was amongst a few chosen for a game lodge. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will...
Sea monster fabric
Sea Monster is Screen printed on cotton. It is a fabric perfect for curtains, upholstery and soft furnishings. Currently there are two options; dark blue on off-white or red on taupe. The off-white base cloth has a thick linen texture. The taupe base cloth also has a linen feel but is slightly softer and finer. The fabric is 1,44 metres...
Beetle and lighthouse fabric
Bring Cape Town into your home. This truly South African fabric design evokes a Cape Town feel. Elements include the Greenpoint lighthouse, a Hadeda, a VW Beetle (often used as cheap rental cars around the city), a Strelitzia and a Protea. It’s a unique decor fabric design, classic and contemporary at the same time. See more on facebook...
Hadeda fabric
Décor fabric pattern with Hadeda motif. We think this pattern resembles Shweshwe patterns on a bigger scale. It’s cute but with an African masculinity. Check out some of the products we’ve made with this...
Cape Gables wallpaper in The Gardener’s Cottage Restaurant
Cape Dutch Gables with a twist in a historic building used as a restaurant. Cape Dutch architecture is something cherished by many in the Cape. It was felt fitting to decorate this room in a heritage building in an old part of Cape Town with Quagga’s Cape Gables wallpaper pattern. The room is part of the Gardener’s Cottage restaurant which has been running for decades and is well loved. See more of this pattern » ...
Cotyledon fabric
Cotyledon orbiculata – commonly known as Pig’s ear. This pattern depicts a beautiful succulent plant found in the South-western Cape and Namaqualand. It is also known as Pig’s...
Hydrangea pattern wallpaper in Cape Town
Cool light colours for a dark space This installation of our new Hydrangea wallpaper pattern went into a house in Cape Town in May 2014. The client chose the colours well for this space with very little natural light. See more of this pattern »...
Fat penguin pattern
Thanks to the cold Atlantic waters, Penguins come to the Cape. A simple yet playful pattern. And another Quagga Cape Town reference – the penguins at Boulders beach in Simon’s town are very popular with tourists. As with all the wallpapers we print, this pattern is customisable to your colour specifications. Please contact us for more...
Fine Lines and Diamonds
Inspired by the diamond fields of Kimberly. Intricacy suggesting opulence. Well that’s what we’re going for here anyway. Have a look at the installation of this and some more of our patterns chosen as wallpapers at a private game...
Wacky culinary wallpaper
1 part crazy, 4 parts beautifully brilliant. This wallpaper design is just waiting to cause a riot of fun. Please ask us to superimpose it onto a picture of your walls. Could you be that brave person to bring this delight to...
Hydrangea pattern
Clean lines décor style. This design works in so many colourways. It’s also easy to implement into a large array of décor styles. It works as well in a very modern space as well as one based on past styles. For example, it fits quite well into an art deco themed room. Our wallpaper is custom printed in panels and not rolls. Sold by the square metre and printed to client wall dimensions. The panels will match the height of your...
Dry elements on fabric
These highly detailed photographed organic elements printed on fabric are from Clinton Friedman. See more of his work here.
Prism wallpaper
A wallpaper design with transparent overlapping layers. This wallpaper design is slightly different from most of our simple repeat pattern wallpapers. The pattern repeats just like the others, but it also fades from top to bottom. The bottom is less intense and as the eye goes up it becomes bolder and clearer. The effect is an enhancement of the overlapping layered effect and it also makes a wall seem higher. One can almost see it as...
