Wallpaper - The Blue Ara

Our The Blue Ara wallpaper combines botanical illustration with the rich character of classic chinoiserie motifs. Set against a muted grey-blue background, a vivid blue macaw perches among lush tropical foliage, broad striped leaves, blooming frangipani, hibiscus, and delicate bougainvillea blossoms. Smaller hummingbirds, songbirds, and a bright blue butterfly weave throughout the dense floral composition, bringing natural movement and fine detail to the wall. Produced as a made-to-measure, PVC-free wallpaper with a subtle structure in the paper, it offers a layered and artistic statement for any interior.

In the room

With its intricate botanical layers and deep colour accents, this design works particularly well on an uninterrupted feature wall in a living room or bedroom. In a bedroom, we like placing it behind a bedhead so the sweeping branches and exotic birds create an inviting, enveloping backdrop. For a dining area or a dedicated sitting room, the wallpaper carries enough visual rhythm to animate the space without requiring excessive wall decor. Because the pattern contains fine illustrative details, giving it a wall with fewer tall furniture interruptions allows the full narrative of the birds and tropical flora to unfold naturally.

Styling it

To let the detailed illustrative pattern remain the focal point, we recommend balancing the room with refined, understated furnishings. Clean-lined modern furniture or vintage-inspired pieces with soft curves complement the heritage mood of the artwork.

When choosing materials, warm natural wood tones such as walnut or deep oak bring grounding warmth against the cool background of the wallpaper. Adding muted velvet upholstery or simple woven textiles helps soften the space while letting the rich blue and dusty coral tones in the pattern draw the eye.

Colour combinations

The wallpaper features a subtle slate-blue backdrop layered with cobalt blues, olive and sage greens, soft dusty rose, warm coral hibiscus, and creamy ivory petals.

To create a cohesive interior, pair this mural wallpaper with surrounding walls painted in soft greige, gentle chalky off-white, or a muted grey-blue that echoes the background tone. For a bolder, moodier feel, deeper navy or forest green accents in painted woodwork, skirting boards, or accent furniture will tie directly into the deeper tones of the macaw and lush foliage.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your supplied wall dimensions. Choosing custom-sized wall murals helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared with buying standard fixed rolls.

Our wallpapers are PVC-free and printed on paper featuring a subtle physical surface structure. Designed to be straightforward to hang, we offer wallpaper options suited to different homes, living situations, and interior projects.