Material Guide
Choose the Right Material
Every wall panel material has its place. This guide helps you choose based on the room, the use, and the look you want.
Velvet, Microfiber, Suede
Padded panels covered in premium textiles. Best-in-class sound absorption (NRC 0.6–0.85) with a tactile, hotel-suite finish. The natural choice for bedrooms, headboards, home cinemas and podcast studios.
Best for: bedrooms, headboard walls, cinema rooms · Avoid: bathrooms, direct sun on dark fabrics · Lifespan: 10+ years
Lightweight, Waterproof, Easy
100% waterproof, ultra-light (~1 kg/m²), and the easiest material to install — no special tools, just construction adhesive. Perfect for rentals, bathrooms, kitchens and commercial spaces.
Best for: bathrooms, kitchens, accent walls · Waterproof: 100% · Avoid: areas above 60 °C
Real Oak, Walnut, Ash
Genuine timber slats that bring warmth, character and natural acoustic improvement (~30 % less echo from slatted designs). Develops a beautiful patina over decades.
Best for: living rooms, dining, offices · Care: oil every 12–18 months · Avoid: bathrooms
Vegan & Genuine
Rich, sophisticated finish that ages beautifully. Excellent thermal insulation and a high-end feel. Vegan PU options are visually indistinguishable from genuine leather.
Best for: bedrooms, executive offices, bars · Care: condition every 6 months · Avoid: humid rooms
Engineered for a Lifetime
Stone fired at 1200 °C. Heat-, scratch- and stain-resistant. The right choice for dining tables, kitchen surfaces and feature walls that need to last forever.
Best for: dining tables, kitchen tops, feature walls · Heat resistance: up to 300 °C · Maintenance: none
Material Comparison
| Material | Waterproof | Sound | Care | Best Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upholstered | No | Excellent | Low | Bedroom |
| 3D PVC | Yes | Moderate | None | Bathroom |
| Wood | No | Good | Medium | Living room |
| Leather | Wipe-clean | Good | Medium | Office/Bar |
| Sintered Stone | Yes | Minimal | None | Kitchen |
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