Slate Blue & Rose Ikat Silk Velvet Lumbar Pillow – 16x24

Slate blue carries the largest share of this ikat silk velvet lumbar pillow, while dusty rose pink forms the companion field in a geometric medallion pattern. The surface has a soft velvet sheen, so the blue shifts gently as light moves across the pile. Its 16 x 24 inch lumbar scale brings a horizontal line to sofas, benches and upholstered beds.

The geometric medallion ikat pattern gives the palette a measured rhythm. Slate blue remains the visual anchor, and dusty rose pink softens the contrast without losing definition. Gathered areas of ribbed pile texture add relief across the face, making the motif read differently from across a room than it does at close range.

The front is silk velvet woven in Turkey, with a linen back. The velvet is organic vegetable-dyed, and a hidden zipper keeps the closure discreet. Each pillow is handmade, sewn and finished in our California atelier. The contrast between the plush face and plain back makes the piece useful in layered arrangements where the front should remain the focal point.

At 16 x 24 inches (40 x 60 cm), this lumbar format supports the lower back and fills the horizontal center of a sofa or bed arrangement. A premium down feather insert is included. Place it in front of larger square pillows so the medallion pattern remains visible rather than buried in the composition.

• Size: 16 x 24 inches (40 x 60 cm)
• Front: silk velvet woven in Turkey
• Back: linen fabric
• Dye: organic vegetable-dyed velvet
• Pattern: geometric medallion ikat
• Closure: hidden zipper
• Insert: premium down feather included
• Construction: handmade in our California atelier
• Palette: slate blue and dusty rose pink

Interior Designer's Styling Notes

Use this lumbar as the bridge between a blue upholstery story and warmer rose accents. On a pale gray, ivory or natural linen sofa, place one at the center and flank it with larger slate blue or dusty rose pink solids. The pattern already supplies visual movement, so keep neighboring fabrics quiet. A ribbed neutral bouclé can repeat the texture without competing with the medallions.

For listing photography, position the pillow on the front edge of a sofa or at the center of a neatly made bed, with the face square to the camera. Its horizontal profile helps break up a tall stack of square cushions. In a staged living room, pair two with a plain lumbar in front of them only when the seating is wide enough to preserve the motif's scale and legibility.

Best Interior Styles

• Modern Heritage: slate blue and dusty rose pink give the ikat medallion a tailored, collected presence.
• Transitional: the horizontal lumbar scale balances classic upholstery with a controlled geometric pattern.
• Art Deco Revival: repeated medallions and velvet sheen bring graphic structure to polished settings.
• Eclectic Global: ikat geometry adds textile character while the restrained two-color palette keeps layering focused.

Sofa & Fabric Pairings

• Ivory linen sofa: creates a quiet ground for the blue and rose motif.
• Slate blue velvet chair: repeats the dominant shade and deepens the tonal arrangement.
• Dusty rose chenille: echoes the secondary color with a softer, matte surface.
• Natural bouclé upholstery: contrasts the ribbed velvet pile with rounded neutral texture.
• Warm gray wool sofa: steadies the pattern while preserving its cool blue clarity.

Color Palette

• Quiet Salon: slate blue, dusty rose pink, ivory, warm gray, walnut
• Blue Hour: slate blue, dusty rose pink, charcoal, pale gray, antique brass

Each pillow is handmade, so the depth of the slate blue and the gathered placement of the velvet texture may vary subtly from piece to piece.