About Wallquest
Wallquest is an innovative, family-owned, and operated wallcovering manufacturer based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Founded by John Collins in the mid-1980s, the company has grown into a globally respected brand, with its products sold in over 60 countries. Wallquest is known for a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, creating a wide array of high-quality designs.
Key features and capabilities
- Manufacturing: Wallquest operates three manufacturing plants in the United States. It uses a variety of printing techniques, including traditional gravure printing, screen printing, and modern digital media, allowing for diverse textures and finishes.
- Design: The company has a staff of talented designers who create distinctive collections by drawing on a vast design library and staying current with trends.
- Product innovation: Wallquest produces various types of wallcoverings, including paper, nonwoven, and heavyweight Type II vinyl. It offers pre-pasted options for easy installation and also sells its own printing media to other wallcovering companies.
- Eco-friendly practices: The company is committed to sustainability, using water-based inks and implementing recycling processes to prevent excess waste from entering the public water system.
Notable collections and collaborations
Wallquest produces its own extensive line of wallpapers and collaborates with designers and brands to create unique collections.
- Carl Robinson: Wallquest has a long-standing partnership with British designer Carl Robinson, producing collections like Monte Carlo and The Gentleman, which feature sophisticated and textured designs.
- Daisy Bennett: The company produces the Daisy Bennett line of peel-and-stick murals and wallpapers, with a focus on fresh, nature-inspired patterns like the Citrus Grove Mural.
- Lillian August: Wallquest collaborated with designer Lillian August to produce the Coastal Haven collection, which offers warm and rich interiors with coastal charm.
- William Morris At Home: A modern collection based on the intricate florals and nature-inspired motifs of the historic Arts and Crafts designer William Morris.
- DuPont Wallcoverings: Wallquest has partnered with DuPont to create a line of high-performance wallcoverings, particularly for the hospitality industry.
Examples of Wallquest wallpapers
Wallquest offers an immense variety of styles and textures. Some examples include:
- Textile string: The Grass Effects II collection features textile strings woven over a paper base to create a textured, natural feel.
- Embossed vinyl: Carl Robinson's Horizons collection features embossed white vinyl, which creates a dimensional and subtly luxurious effect.
- Nature-inspired: The Trees collection uses digital printing to create a modern and organic look.
- Traditional: The company offers classic patterns like the Stacked Books wallpaper from the Vintage Home II collection.
- Geometrics: The Squared Away pattern offers a modern, geometric look with a 3D effect.