Wallpaper - Buddies

Our Buddies wallpaper captures an intimate photographic portrait of two horses leaning closely together, rendered in rich monochrome. Created by Aledanda, the composition focuses on the expressive details of their windswept manes, strong facial contours, and the soft contrast between deep charcoal shadows and crisp highlights. The darkened, softly blurred background ensures the animals remain the clear focal point, lending the image a calm, timeless quality on a larger scale. Like all our wall murals, this design is made-to-measure to fit your room dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical surface structure.

In the room

Because of its photographic depth and strong central composition, we see this design working particularly well on an uninterrupted feature wall in a living room, study, or home library. The horizontal balance and rich grayscale palette bring visual weight to a space without overwhelming it with busy patterns. In a study or library, placing the mural behind a desk or alongside low shelving creates an atmospheric, quiet backdrop that feels anchored and considered. In a larger living room, giving the wallpaper a wide wall lets the full scale of the portrait stand out naturally.

Styling it

We recommend keeping the surrounding interior restrained to complement the photographic character of the motif. Darker or warm wood tones, such as smoked oak or walnut, pair naturally with the deep charcoal and gray values in the image. For furniture and upholstery, textured fabrics in neutral tones like charcoal, off-black, or heather gray help echo the visual warmth of the horses without competing for attention. Keeping nearby decor simple and tactile allows the artwork to serve as the defining visual anchor in the room.

Colour combinations

The wallpaper is built entirely on a tonal black-and-white scale, featuring deep charcoal grays, soft mid-tones, and pure highlights. To create a cohesive room scheme around it, we suggest working with warm off-whites or soft stone grays on adjacent walls to keep the contrast gentle. For a moodier, more immersive atmosphere, surrounding walls painted in dark charcoal or slate will blend seamlessly with the background of the image, while muted earthy accents like warm taupe or espresso brown add subtle depth.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your specific wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to buying standard fixed-size rolls. We produce our designs on PVC-free paper that features a subtle physical structure, giving the finished surface a natural feel. Our wall murals are designed to be straightforward and easy to hang, providing flexible options suited to different homes, needs, and living spaces.