Velvet headboards for luxury interior design concepts
When it comes to premium interior design schemes, few materials evoke elegance and comfort quite like velvet. In the world of luxury bedroom design, velvet headboards are more than just a trend. By offering a unique blend of opulence, practicality and versatility a velvet headboard is the perfect way to make a statement. That's probably why it continues to be one of the most desirable upholstery fabrics for headboards.
Image details Cambio 1734 Mink, designed by Made Bespoke.
Is velvet a good fabric for headboards?
Absolutely! There’s something undeniably show stopping about a velvet-upholstered headboard. It turns a bed into a statement and a bedroom into a sanctuary. Velvet’s tactile richness, depth of colour, and timeless elegance make it one of the most coveted materials in bespoke interior design schemes.
Now one understands this better than Made Bespoke, a Lancashire-based interior renovations specialist whose services include luxury beds and some of the most incredible extended velvet headboards you will ever encounter.
For this brand, not just any velvet will do. When it comes to custom headboards, they need a fabric that performs as beautifully as it looks and offers the design flexibility required for truly tailored pieces. That’s where Amore, Passione, and Cambio come in. All three are easy-care, highly durable, and designed with luxury in mind.
Image details Cambio 1732 Oyster, designed by Made Bespoke.
Cambio is a luxury velvet made to last
The results my be fit for a show home, but Cambio is designed for real living. It's incredibly durable, easy maintenance, and can be treated up to Crib 5 contract grade, making it suitable for commercial renovations such as hotels.
This luxurious plain velvet has a smooth, soft handle that invites touch, while its matte finish offers a more understated elegance than traditional high-sheen velvets. The result is a fabric that feels modern, calming, and effortlessly refined.
The fabric’s fluid softness and strength allow for clean lines, intricate fluting, or full-width padded panels and what Made Bespoke have done with it is nothing short of breathtaking.
Image details Cambio 1736 Biscuit, designed by Made Bespoke.
Choose Passione for velvet headboards with texture and drama
With a sleek, contemporary feel and a palette of 36 shades, Passione is the velvet for those who want bold colour and modern sophistication. Smooth to the touch with a subtle sheen, this fabric brings polish and personality to custom headboards.
But don't be fooled by its appearance. Passione boasts a staggering 100,000 rubs which makes it suitable for areas of high-footfall as well as giving your peace of mind when it comes to domestic projects.
Here, Made Bespoke has opted for for the delectably delicious Truffle for a scheme that looks good enough to eat!
Image details Passione 2710 Truffle, designed by Made Bespoke.
Crushed Velvet for statement interiors
With its rich crushed texture and subtle Jacquard weave, Amore's finish catches the light with a soft, ever-changing sheen, giving the surface a sense of movement and layered depth. The result? A tactile, expressive velvet that feels both timeless and distinctly now.
Ideal for bespoke headboards that are made to be noticed, Amore brings together old-world glamour and modern practicality. Its crushed finish lends a relaxed opulence, while the easy-care construction means it performs just as beautifully as it looks.
We actually see it here in the back panels behind the bed which have been upholstered in the gorgeously rich green Hunter AMO3512.
Image details Amore 3512 Hunter, designed by Made Bespoke.
Keep scrolling for more velvet headboard inspiration
Whether you're aiming to create a bold focal point or add a touch of refined texture, a velvet headboard brings timeless luxury to any bedroom. With a wide range of colours and finishes available, there’s a velvet to suit every style and space. Explore our collections below, find detailed specifications on each product page find the perfect match for your dream interior.
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