Aurelio Chenille Jacquard Polyester Cushion - Chocolate

The Aurelio is a square chenille cushion woven with a jacquard pattern, shown here in a deep chocolate brown. The face carries an abstract, mottled design where the pile catches the light unevenly, so the surface shifts between darker ground and lighter, weathered highlights depending on how you look at it. It is a 45cm square, which is the standard scale for a main sofa or armchair cushion and large enough to sit comfortably behind your back rather than getting lost among smaller pieces.

A cushion this size and colour earns its place on a sofa, a bed or a reading chair. The dark brown is a grounding tone rather than a bright one, so it works as an anchor among lighter neutrals, creams and warm greys, or it sits happily alongside other deep tones for a layered, cosy feel. Chenille has a soft, slightly plush hand from its tufted yarn, which gives the cover a warmth that suits a living room in winter and an inviting seat to settle into. The abstract pattern reads as texture rather than motif, so it does not compete with a patterned throw or rug.

The cover is finished with an oxford border, the flat framed edge you can see running around all four sides, which gives the front a defined, tailored look. A zip closure runs along one edge so the cover can be taken off. The fabric is a woven chenille jacquard, meaning the pattern is built into the weave rather than printed on top, so it will not fade or peel with use. Being a made-fibre pile, chenille resists creasing and holds its colour well. It is a quiet, textural piece that layers easily with what you already own.

What is chenille and how does it feel?

Chenille is a woven fabric with a soft, slightly plush pile made from tufted yarn, giving it a warm, textured hand that feels inviting to lean against.

Is the pattern printed or woven in?

The abstract pattern is a jacquard, meaning it is built into the weave itself rather than printed on the surface, so it will not fade, crack or peel with everyday use.

How do I take the cover off?

There is a zip closure running along one edge of the cushion, so the cover can be removed easily from the pad whenever you need to.

What size is this cushion?

It is a 45cm square, which is the standard size for a main sofa or armchair cushion and generous enough to give real support behind your back.

What is the oxford border?

The oxford border is the flat framed edge that runs around all four sides of the front, giving the cushion a defined, tailored finish rather than a plain seamed edge.