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Cole & Son | Hicks' Grand
Cole & Son | Hicks' Grand
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Hicks' Grand is the hexagon repeat taken up in scale, and the change is not merely one of size. Enlarged, the honeycomb stops reading as a texture and starts reading as structure: a drawn grid on the wall, with each cell large enough to be seen as a shape rather than as a mark.
That shifts what the design does in a room. Where the small version disappears into a background, this one gives a wall a mid-century graphic presence and a clear architectural rhythm, and the interval between the cells becomes as important as the cells themselves. Many of the colourways set the outline in a contrasting or metallic tone over a deeper ground, which sharpens the geometry and adds depth without adding any further pattern.
Scale like this wants a wall it can be seen across: a hall, a landing, a dining room, a large bedroom, anywhere there is enough distance to take in several repeats at once. In a small room it can be used deliberately, papered on every surface, to make the space feel graphic and enclosed. The original Hicks' Hexagon remains available where a quieter version of the same idea is wanted. Either way it is a pattern that wants to be seen whole rather than glimpsed.
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