Touchable Textures

New York Times

 writer Patricia Volk once called this motto held by interior design legend Robert Denning as one of the “

Denning Laws

.” Along with form and color, texture is one of the pillars of interior design. But this does not mean it should be viewed as a backdrop. Textures, as Denning’s motto goes, should catch the eye and draw you in. It should play with your senses and emotions to create not only a look but a feeling. Explore some touchable textures and ways to work with them to create interiors that are as engaging as they are stunning, in the above photo galleries.