GRAHAM & BROWN IS A STORY OF PIONEERING SPIRIT, REFINED OVER GENERATIONS.

Graham & Brown's 1940 original office in Blackburn.
1960 Graham & Brown expansion, Blackburn

Emboldened by a timeless passion for creativity, we understand the importance of home – a place to come together, to find comfort, to feel inspired. That’s why we’ve dedicated eight decades to designing home décor for everyday life; defining spaces of enduring quality that tell your story.

At home since 1946

A CREATIVE LEGACY

SEASONED WISDOM

Eighty years of experience grants us the thoughtful confidence to guide our customers.

PRODUCTS THAT LAST

Our heritage isn't just down to our team, but our product. We're committed to crafting quality designs that stand the test of time.

GUIDED BY OUR SUCCESS

We are inspired by our historic artistry, driven by our future ambitions.

A DEVOTION TO CRAFTSMANSHIP

EXPERTS IN OUR FIELD

We're united by creative excellence, respecting craftsmanship and championing skill honed over time.

DETAIL FOCUSED

Quality lies in the details, we devote time thoughtfully designing and rigorously reviewing every product before it reaches our customers.

A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION

Our time-enduring craft means we're uniquely positioned to offer diverse inspiration to our customers; a service we thrive in offering.

AN AMBITIOUS MINDEST

CRAFTING TALENT

We're passionate about our colleague's personal development; committed to diversifying their skillset and refining their craft.

INSTINCTIVELY INNOVATIVE

We have a long standing history of being creatively innovative. With product and process - it's part of our DNA and inspires all we do.

SEEKING ORIGINALITY

We're dedicated to pushing boundaries in style, always seeking new creative possibilities.

A COMMITTED SERVICE

PERSONAL GUIDANCE

We believe creating a home you love shouldn't be intimidating. That's why we're on hand to help at every step of the way.

A SUSTAINABLE PRACTICE

Committed to sustainability, we use recyclable materials, renewable productions and offsetting practises at every stage.

UNIQUELY OURS

We champion the individuality of our customers, knowing it's how people feel most at home.

Graham & Brown through the decades

Graham & Brown are a family business. 
And that business is creativity.

We're a time-honoured brand; but please don't mistake a focus on our history as stuffy or outdated.

Ours is a story of craft, refined over four generations, emboldened by a timeless passion for creativity.

We understand that every home is a living story; 
a canvas for self-expression.
1940's original office - Graham & Brown

WHERE IT ALL BEGAN: HAYGARTH STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE.

1946

Founded by Harold Graham & Henry Brown. Where it all began.

1946

Featuring our Original, founders Harold Graham & Henry Brown. Plus the first surface print machine is installed at India Mill.

1948

The family feel of the business is nurtured with team trips to the Lake District and Christmas Parties. The Graham & Brown culture is established

1950s

Continued Growth. Growth brings about further investment in machinery and brand.

1960s

Two generations are better than one. Featuring our 1960s winding machines.

1970s

Growth in Europe. Barbara Castle MP came visit. New advertising campaigns go live. The original board room from Haygarth Street is preserved and moved to India Mill. 1975, Henry Brown’s Grandson, John Carter, no Chairman joins the business.

1980s

Continued innovation and our first national TV ad. Graham & Brown celebrated 40 years.

1990s

Graham & Brown America Opens. Henry sadly passes away. Andrew Graham, Harold Graham’s Grandson joins the business. New location at the Design Center and Shuttleworth Mead warehouse and a purpose built distribution centre with 8 million roll capacity.

2010s

Cool brand awards. Made of Design Campaign. Launch of International Wallpaper Week. John Carter celebrates 40 years of service.
Andrew Graham receives his MBE. Made for each other campaign.

TODAY

Marking 80 years in business, opening flagship showrooms, and giving the brand a refresh to keep up with the times whilst maintaining our heritage.

GRAHAM & BROWN'S FLAGSHIP SHOWROOM LONDON ON THE KINGS ROAD

Celebrating 80 Years

Introducing 8 iconic designs, for 8 iconic decades. This collection reimagines 8 archive designs in contemporary new ways. Each design tells a chapter of the Graham & Brown story, inviting customers to celebrate heritage while creating loving homes for modern life.

Shop 80th Collection
Renaissance Petrol wallpaper in a living room setting