Decorative collections for licensing & collaboration

Elissa Rua is the studio name of Lisa Downes, creating nature-inspired surface pattern collections for home décor, stationery, gift, fabric and lifestyle products.

The work combines detailed repeats, illustrated motifs and versatile coordinates designed to translate across a range of product categories.

About Elissa Rua

Elissa Rua is the studio name of Lisa Downes, a surface pattern designer creating detailed, decorative artwork inspired by nature and classic design influences.

The work focuses on building cohesive collections, combining hero prints with supporting coordinates and versatile repeats designed for licensing across home décor, stationery, gift and lifestyle products.

Each collection is developed with both aesthetics and application in mind, allowing designs to translate across a range of formats and materials.

Licensing & Collaboration

Artwork from Elissa Rua is available for licensing across a range of product categories, including home décor, stationery, giftware and lifestyle products.

Collections are designed with flexibility in mind, offering cohesive pattern systems that can be adapted across different formats, scales and materials.

Collaborations are welcomed with brands and manufacturers looking for distinctive, design-led artwork.