Wallpaper & surface pattern design
Explore a diverse collection of surface pattern designs by Hedda Börresen, showcasing a wide array of styles
“D O T”
“Dot”, a charming pattern that celebrates the beauty of simplicity with oversized hand-drawn dots, each imbued with the character of individual brushstrokes. Inspired by the spontaneity of watercolor on paper, each dot is rendered with carefree elegance. Irregularity in the brush strokes adds a lovely sense of whimsy and personality to the design. “Dot” proves that even the simplest designs can captivate with its unique blend of simplicity and sophistication.
G L Y P H S
“Glyphs”, a pattern that celebrates the elegance and tradition of Chinese calligraphy while embracing a modern graphic aesthetic. Each character is an interpretation of a sign drawn with bold and confident strokes, exuding a sense of strength and sophistication. The interplay between sharp angles and flowing curves adds dynamic energy to the design and gives it a modern style. Through careful composition, the characters seamlessly blend to form a visually compelling repetition that fascinates the viewer. “Glyphs” invites you to explore the beauty of Chinese calligraphy in a bold and graphic interpretation.
Peony is a large-scale pattern that captures the romantic atmosphere with detailed hand-sketched peonies, whose beauty is enhanced through an artistic process. A peony has been painted by hand, giving the pattern a unique and personal touch. The sketch has then been painted with the soft colours of watercolour, creating a dream-like quality, where the petals of the peonies merge into an enchanting palette of hues. Through the artistic use of Photoshop, the peonies and their leaves have been combined to create a harmonious repetition of the pattern.
P I O N
M E D I T E R R A N E A N
O R A N G E S
Mediterranean Oranges is a vibrant pattern that encapsulates the juicy essence of ripe oranges, illustrating a sunny orchard in full bloom. Each orange is hand-drawn in procreate, which gives the opportunity to be extra careful with small details that give the pattern a sense of craftsmanship and individuality. Soft, tones of green and orange blend seamlessly to create a warm and inviting glow. Using digital artistry, the oranges gracefully intertwine to form a rhythmic repetition.
This unique spring tree pattern is a symbiosis of human creativity and technology’s ability to create movement and life. A hand-painted branch provides a personal introduction. Using AI, this pattern has been worked on to create a dynamic movement that extends throughout the pattern, as if the winds of spring are sweeping through the tree.
P I P P I
The spring tree comes
to life through small white
flowers that spread along the
branches, small birds playfully
dance between the branches
and flowers.
The result is an artistic hybrid of human creation and technological innovation, where tradition and future meet to give life to this enchanting spring tree pattern.
This playful spring leaf pattern captures spring’s joy and energy through watercolour in a playful and childlike way. The pattern allows flowers and leaves to merge in a colourful dancing chaos, where the blurred boundaries of the watercolour create a soft and dreamlike feeling. Each flower and leaf in the pattern looks like it jumped straight out of a child’s vivid imagination, with soft and beautiful pastel colours giving the impression of a colourful spring day. The lightness and exuberance of the watercolour convey a sense of joy and playfulness, and the pattern becomes an enchanting tribute to the glorious season.
