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My Friend Paco
O V E R V I E W Made for all those who appreciate unique and contemporary design, My Friend Paco wants to join you and cheer up your home with creative and heartful home decor accessories in which graphic design is key. Each piece is carefully designed and produced in Portugal, and each one has its own story to tell. The brand manifests the open minded youth culture, reflecting the influences of its founder, Portuguese designer Maria Figueiredo, such as graphic design, art or fashion. All of this results in pieces with a strong authentic personality and with a sense of humor, made to celebrate the little pleasures of life. Bonus: My Friend Paco is highly reliable. You can confide all your secrets: he will never reveal them to anyone!
HOIAN rugs p. 08-13
HANOI triptych p. 14-17
SAFIRA p. 20
RUBI p. 22
DIAMOND p. 25
SUNRISE p. 28
SUNSET p. 30
CLEO p. 34
SALLIE p. 37
CRUST p. 40
CHLOE p. 42
CRUST II p. 43
EYE p. 44
CLEO bandana p. 48
CHLOE bandana p. 50
EYE bandana p. 53
BARTOLOMEU p. 56
MARIA AMÉLIA p. 57
GIL p. 59
DIVE p. 60
WALK p. 65
RIDE p. 65
RYTA p. 66
WIZZZ p. 67
OLIVER p. 70
LUK p. 72
PACO I p. 74
PACO II p. 75
AURORE p. 76
SAFARI p. 78
ARTUR p. 79
JUBA p. 81
JILL p. 83
WIND p. 86-89
HILL p. 90-93
R U G S
Rugs
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HOIAN rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HOIAN rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm (custom sizes on request) 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HOIAN rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HOIAN rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm (custom sizes on request) 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
H O I A N
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HOIAN rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HOIAN rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm (custom sizes on request) 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
H O I A N
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HOIAN rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HOIAN rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 189x90 cm; 270x130 cm (custom sizes on request) 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HANOI rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HANOI rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm, 170x240cm. *custom sizes available 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HANOI rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HANOI rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm, 170x240cm. *custom sizes available 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
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“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HANOI rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HANOI rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 63x90 cm, 90x130cm, 140x200cm, 170x240cm. *custom sizes available 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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Rugs
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t r i p t y c h
“Untouched beaches, vast rice fields, stunning stone cliffs and mystic rivers: HANOI rugs are an homage to the breathtaking Vietnamese natural landscapes. In three different designs that match together, each HANOI rug aims to provide you a rich sensorial experience with its multi-textures and different pile height.�
Sizes: 189x90 cm; 270x130 cm *custom sizes available 100% Portuguese wool Hand tufted in Portugal
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V E L V E T D E L U X E
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Velvet Deluxe
S A F I R A “A talisman for the home of beauty, good energies and comfort.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Composition: pile: 100%cotton, net: 90%cotton 10%polynose Back: ivory color cotton velvet Hand Tailored in Portugal
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Velvet Deluxe
R U B I “A talisman for the home of beauty, good energies and comfort.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Composition: pile: 100%cotton, net: 90%cotton 10%polynose Back: brick color cotton velvet Hand Tailored in Portugal
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*set at Roof Design Studio
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Velvet Deluxe
D I A M O N D “A talisman for the home of beauty, good energies and comfort.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Composition: pile: 100%cotton, net: 90%cotton 10%polynose Back: brown cotton velvet Hand Tailored in Portugal
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*furniture kindly provided by Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Velvet Deluxe
S U N R I S E “There is an undeniable magic in every SUNRISE and SUNSET. This cushion is an ode to those special moments of pure beauty and peace.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Composition: pile: 100%cotton, net: 90%cotton 10%polynose Back: blue cotton velvet Hand Tailored in Portugal
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Velvet Deluxe
S U N S E T “There is an undeniable magic in every SUNRISE and SUNSET. This cushion is an ode to those special moments of pure beauty and peace.�
Size ap. 30x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Composition: pile: 100%cotton, net: 90%cotton 10%polynose Back: beige cotton velvet Hand Tailored in Portugal
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*set at Roof Design Studio
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S I L K C U S H I O N S
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Silk Cushions
C L E O “Cleo is a cushion of contrasts. Sometimes is sweet and tender... sometimes is a little sneaky. But we don’t care because when we need it, Cleo is always there to comfort us.”
Size ap. 42x42 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Back: black cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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Silk Cushions
S A L L I E “SALLIE wants to spread love all over the earth. It is about powerful energies and passionate kisses under the willow tree.�
Size ap. 40x25 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Back: black cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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Silk Cushions
C R U S T “A certain dose of insanity in the right amount can be a very magnetic attribute. Living the moment is CRUST’s motto!”
Size ap. 42x42 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Back: red cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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Silk Cushions
C H L O E “Designed with spring tones and motifs, Chloe is delicate and romantic, just like a walk through cherry blossom gardens.�
Size ap. 40x25 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Back: red cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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Silk Cushions
C R U S T
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“A certain dose of insanity in the right amount can be a very magnetic attribute. Living the moment is CRUST’s motto!”
Size ap. 40x25 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk twill fabric Back: red cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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Silk Cushions
E Y E “A fun pattern with a dramatic twist, EYE is always watching you.�
Size ap. 42x42 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Back: black cotton velvet Made in Portugal
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S I L K S C A R V E S
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Silk Scarves
C L E O
bandana
“Cleo is a scarf of contrasts. Sometimes is sweet and tender... sometimes is a little sneaky. But we don’t care because when we need it, Cleo is always there to comfort us.”
Size ap. 60x60 cm Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Made in Portugal
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Silk Scarves
C H L O E
bandana
“Designed with spring tones and motifs, Chloe is delicate and romantic, just like a walk through cherry blossom gardens.�
Size ap. 60x60 cm Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Made in Portugal
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Silk Scarves
E Y E
bandana
“A fun pattern with a dramatic twist, EYE is always watching you.�
Size ap. 60x60 cm Digital print on 100% silk satin fabric Made in Portugal
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C O T T O N C U S H I O N S
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photo credits: L-Manifesto
Cotton Cushions
B A R T O L O M E U “BARTOLOMEU cushion has a nostalgic and sweet personality that will melt your heart. This brown shaded friend was made to hug and share all miserable, heart broken moments.�
Size ap. 30x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Silk fringes all around Made in Portugal Back color: black
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Cotton Cushions
M A R I A
A M É L I A
“Despite being super clumsy and always messing around, MARIA AMÉLIA is a true friend that you can trust, with cheerful personality and optimistic spirit to energize all home interiors.”
Size ap. 30x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Silk fringes all around Made in Portugal Back color: black
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Cotton Cushions
G I L “GIL cushion is like your friend that is always ready to party, always in a good mood. Endowed with vibrant colors and a magnetic attitude, Gil seems to be always drunk on happiness.�
Size ap. 30x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Silk fringes all around Made in Portugal Back color: black
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Cotton Cushions
D I V E “Dive blindly in the ocean. Little by little you start to see unique things and beings. Then you step back. You realize that all those elements are a whole. A beautiful linked crowded sea.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: green
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Cotton Cushions
W A L K “Walk cushion wants to travel with you. To see gardens, palaces, rivers, museums. To make more friends and discuss foolish ideas. To walk slowly, discover bird nests and eat cotton candy.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
R I D E “Ride cushion loves to think about all the different perspectives, paths and directions. It gets lost on it’s journey, enters on wrong doors, but then finds itself again and appreciates all the parts of the trip.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
R Y T A “With its twisting moves and sparkling energy, Ryta is the perfect partner to party. It’s impulsive, a bit irresponsible and adores psychedelic rock.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
W I Z Z Z “It’s hard to understand the mysterious Wizzz. With multiform personality, it camouflages itself when its convenient, and shapes itself to please you. So, according to your mood, Wizzz will always seem different to your eyes.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: light grey
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Cotton Cushions
O L I V E R “Oliver is a teaser. It looks you in the eyes in an intimate and provocative way. Maybe it wants to play, maybe it wants to hipnotize you. Play the game!�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: light grey
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Cotton Cushions
L U K “Luk is a lucky amulet, either you are superstitious or not.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: beige or red
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Cotton Cushions
P A C O
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“Like a spectrum, Paco I diffuses color and energy spreading it contagiously all over the place.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
P A C O
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“Like a spectrum, Paco II diffuses color, energy and power, spreading it all over the place.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
A U R O R E “Imagine a classy, elegant lady who likes to go to rock shows in underground sweaty pubs - that’s the spirit of Aurore.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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photo credits: Luisa Via Roma 77
Cotton Cushions
S A F A R I “With vibrant colors that hypnotize us, Safari is like a rebel son who, despite being so unpredictable and irreverent, everyone enjoys to be by his side.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Cotton Cushions
A R T U R “Artur is a high spirits cushion, in it’s vibrant and mesmerizing colors. A playful and irreverent cushion with a slight mysterious vibe.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: beige or red
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Cotton Cushions
J U B A “When you listen a song, see an image or feel a scent that takes you to a moment ages ago, making you feel exactly the same way as you felt back then: that’s what JUBA is about. A mesmerizing colorful composition with tiny details that evokes the great power of mind.”
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: white or green
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Cotton Cushions
J I L L “An ode to renovation and creativity, Jill cushion pays tribute to pure and simple beauty of nature.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Digital print on 100% cotton fabric Made in Portugal Back color: beige
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E M B R O I D E R E D C U S H I O N S
Embroidered Cushions
W I N D
( autumn )
“Wind is about hair strands waving or the first day of autumn, but it can also be about giant waves or sea scented breezes.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on 100% polyester velvet Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Embroidered Cushions
W I N D
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“Wind is about hair strands waving or the first day of autumn, but it can also be about giant waves or sea scented breezes.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on 100% polyester velvet Made in Portugal Back color: red
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Embroidered Cushions
W I N D
( winter )
“Wind is about hair strands waving or the first day of autumn, but it can also be about giant waves or sea scented breezes.�
Size ap. 45x45 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on 100% polyester velvet Made in Portugal Back color: beige
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Embroidered Cushions
H I L L
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“Hill is a dive in the river, a mountain trekking, a day in the desert or a summer night watching the stars. Inspired by the mountainous region of northern Portugal, Hill is a vibrant and abstract collection.�
Size ap. 40x40 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on synthetic suede Made in Portugal Back color: pastel green
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Embroidered Cushions
H I L L
( dark green )
“Hill is a dive in the river, a mountain trekking, a day in the desert or a summer night watching the stars. Inspired by the mountainous region of northern Portugal, Hill is a vibrant and abstract collection.�
Size ap. 30x50 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on synthetic suede Made in Portugal Back color: dark green
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Embroidered Cushions
H I L L
( red )
“Hill is a dive in the river, a mountain trekking, a day in the desert or a summer night watching the stars. Inspired by the mountainous region of northern Portugal, Hill is a vibrant and abstract collection.�
Size ap. 30x50 cm Invisible zipper on bottom. Hand embroidered on synthetic suede Made in Portugal Back color: light blue
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