Add sophisticated drama to a room with velvet twill blackout curtains. Shown here in a rich cognac, the draped cotton velvet will make a ceiling to floor statement. Pottery Barn, 3301 Veterans Memorial Blvd., 504-219-0168, potterybarn.com.
Lounge in luxury upon an Andy sectional. The cozy cushions are covered in a sand-toned velvet with a subtle blush undertone. This modern design features an ottoman chaise extension that can be placed on either the right or left facing sides of the sofa and held in place by alligator clips. Eclectic Home, 8211 Oak St., 504-866-6654, eclectichome.net.
Embrace the season of Autumnal accessories with an array of velvet pumpkins from Plush Pumpkin (plushpumpkin.com). Available in several colors and sizes, each is hand-crafted and made with real pumpkin gourd and squash stems harvested by hand. Lucy Rose, 3312 Magazine St., 504-885-0444; 600 Metairie Rd., 504-218-7386, shoplucyrose.com.
If a velvety vibe is on your mind, why stop at the walls? Introduce a bold pattern by way of the Modern Flock wallpaper collection from Erica Wakerly. A geometric pattern called “Scoop” in a black flocked velvet with gold luster will surely catch the eye of Saints enthusiasts. By appointment only, call to book. Spruce, 2043 Magazine St., 504-265-0946, sprucenola.com.
A well-placed pop of print can bring a space to life, as is the case with the “Greys and Lattes” pillow. This dreamy pattern can be ordered in a cotton linen or velvet and the back can also be customized in linen or velvet. Jade, 324 Metairie Rd., 504-875-4420, jadenola.com.
