We’re passionate about our handpainted patterns and original designs here at Pottery Barn, but we know that even our most exquisite designs can’t quite replicate the beauty of nature.
Category: Behind the Scenes
Behind the Design
Behind the Design: Heritage Paisley, Designed by Us
We believe that the beauty of any object is enhanced by the story behind it.
Behind the Design
Behind the Design: A New Take on Paisley
Born in 12th century Iran, shipped out West in the 18th century and named after a 19th century Scottish town, the paisley pattern has seen its fair share of history and culture.
Behind the Scenes
#PBLovesMoms: Design Mom at Pottery Barn!
When you become a mom, sometimes it feels like you can never have anything pretty again — clothes, furniture, you name it.
Behind the Scenes
A Coconut Cake Recipe Inspired by Our Latest Catalog
When the weather starts to get warmer (I know — for some of us it feels like it might never move past freezing), the heavy desserts we once craved during the holidays don’t seem quite right anymore.
ADVICE & INSPIRATION
Behind the Design: Our Exclusive Paper Invitation Collection with Wedding Paper Divas
Our latest designs aren’t what you’d expect to see when walking into one of our stores — but they’re still meant to celebrate life and inspire beautiful living, just like all of our furniture, pillows, bedding and decor.
Behind the Design
Behind the Design: Botanical Prints Inspire our Favorite Birds, Butterflies and Flowers for Spring
Piles of 17th, 18th and 19th century botanical books litter the desks in our textile team’s studio at PBHQ.
Behind the Scenes
January Designer Spotlight: Victoria Smith’s Favorite San Francisco Spots
If you follow us on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook or Twitter, you know that we’re kind of in love with San Francisco — the home of Pottery Barn Headquarters.
Behind the Scenes
The Top 10 #PBPets of 2014
2014 was the year of the #PBPet on Pottery Barn Instagram.