Wallpaper - Alicante Spain Skyline Purple & Gold

Our Alicante Spain Skyline Purple & Gold wallpaper by Michael Tompsett translates the coastal Spanish city into a distinctive architectural silhouette. The design captures recognisable landmarks, including Santa Bárbara Castle, civic domes, and modern towers, rendered in a watercolour-inspired style with rich splatters and painterly bleeding. Set against a clean white background, deep mulberry purple transitions into warm golden ochre tones across the horizon. Like all our wall murals, this design is made-to-measure on PVC-free paper with a subtle paper structure, offering an artistic focal point for your interior.

In the room

Because the skyline runs horizontally across the lower and middle portions of the mural, leaving generous white space above, we see this working particularly well on a wide, uninterrupted living room wall. Positioned behind a low-profile sofa or media console, the architectural silhouettes remain visible without being obscured by high furniture.

In a home office or study, our mural wallpapers bring a thoughtful, cultured atmosphere. The sharp contrast between the white upper wall and the expressive purple and gold skyline anchors the room while maintaining an open, airy feeling above eye level.

Styling it

To let the dynamic watercolour character of the design stand out, we suggest pairing it with clean, contemporary furniture silhouettes. Low-profile seating and streamlined desks prevent visual clutter along the detailed base of the skyline.

Darker wood tones such as walnut echo the deeper mulberry pigments, while warm brass accents in lighting or hardware can pick up the golden ochre highlights. Keeping surrounding textiles relatively understated in plain weaves or soft neutral tones balances the lively paint splatters and bold colour shifts of the motif.

Colour combinations

The motif is defined by its pairing of rich mulberry purple and warm, golden ochre against a crisp white backdrop. When decorating around the wallpaper, drawing on these core shades creates a cohesive scheme.

A soft warm white on adjacent walls keeps the room luminous and lets the skyline take centre stage. For a bolder, more enveloping feel, pulling out deep plum or mulberry for soft furnishings, cushions, or accent upholstery ties directly into the base tones of the artwork. Warm ochre, mustard, and brushed metallic gold also make natural accent colours for smaller decorative objects.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are produced made-to-measure to fit your exact wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess paper. We print on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical structure that gives each mural a refined finish on the wall. Our wall murals are designed to be straightforward to hang, offering flexible decorating options suited to different homes and living situations.