Marks & Spencer
Bedeck of Belfast Pure Cotton Paisley Rectangular Cushion Grey Mix
£50
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Description
This pure cotton cushion from Bedeck of Belfast brings gentle, neutral tones to your space. Its rectangular shape will sit elegantly along your pillow pile, while its soft textured finish provides a luxurious feel. The repeated linear paisley pattern is enhanced by tonal piping around the edges for a smart look.
Our Stylist Says
I really like this Bedeck of Belfast cushion for its versatile design-the grey paisley pattern adds a subtle touch of elegance without overpowering the space. It works particularly well in both modern and traditional interiors, especially when paired with neutral tones or even softer pastel palettes for a cosy, layered look. Practical styling tips include mixing it with textured throws and other cushions in complementary shades for a curated, inviting feel. Since it’s in a neutral grey mix, it’s easy to incorporate into bedrooms or living rooms, making it a reliable addition for those looking to add comfort and style effortlessly.
Evan Carter
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Marks & Spencer's website here
About Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
