Wallpaper - New Delhi India Skyline

Our New Delhi India Skyline wallpaper, created by Michael Tompsett, presents the architectural profile of the city in an expressive watercolour-like style. Deep shades of dark mulberry and rich earthy ochre bleed together along the skyline, forming recognizable domes, minarets, and modern silhouettes against a clean white backdrop. Spatters and tonal washes anchor the lower section of the design, giving the composition an artistic, atmospheric weight while leaving the upper wall feeling open and light. Like all Wallism mural wallpapers, this design is made to measure to fit your exact wall dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface texture.

In the room

Because the skyline spans horizontally across the lower and middle zones of the mural, we find it works best on an uninterrupted feature wall where the full panorama can unfold. In a living room, placing this wallpaper along the main wall behind a low-profile sofa lets the architectural detail remain visible while keeping the upper space airy. It also brings a thoughtful, contemplative presence to a home library, where the artistic balance between deep purple tones and warm earthy shades creates an inviting visual anchor for reading and study.

Styling it

To balance the expressive watercolour textures of this design, we recommend keeping surrounding furniture relatively calm and structured. Low-profile seating in neutral fabrics or smooth leather allows the intricate architectural skyline to serve as the main focal point without visual competition. Surrounding elements in warm, darker wood tones pair naturally with the earthy pigments in the print, while clean-lined metal accents in matte black or aged bronze echo the graphic precision of the city silhouette.

Colour combinations

The wallpaper features a dramatic palette centered on deep mulberry purple and warm earthy ochre set against a crisp white background. To build a cohesive room around it, we suggest pulling out the warmer tones through surrounding accents in soft terracotta, caramel, or muted amber. For adjacent painted walls and woodwork, off-white, light warm grey, or subtle taupe work beautifully to complement the clean upper field of the design without creating harsh contrast.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wall murals are made to measure based on your specific room dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess paper compared with standard rolls. Our wallpapers are PVC-free and feature a subtle physical structure in the paper that gives the finished wall a refined feel. They are designed to be straightforward to hang, offering flexible solutions suited to both homeowners and renters.