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Which blanket should you choose for those chilly spring evenings?

It was a mild day; the sun set slowly, and the air is turning a little cooler. Just enough to make you want to snuggle up under a blanket, without actually longing for the warmth of winter.

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Just imagine…
It’s been a lovely day, the sun has set slowly, and the air is turning a little cooler. Just enough to make you want to snuggle up under a blanket, without actually needing the warmth of winter.

That’s exactly where the blanket really comes into its own.

Neither too thick nor too thin… simply perfect for those moments when time stands still.

Why a blanket is your best friend in spring

In spring, everything changes gradually.

The days are getting longer, the light is growing softer, but the evenings are still a little chilly. It is this transition that makes a throw essential.

What could be better than making the most of some time outdoors or on the sofa, without feeling the cold or spoiling the atmosphere?

It’s become a little ritual in our house.
A blanket draped over the sofa, ready to be grabbed the moment Anna starts saying, “Dad, I’m a bit cold…”

And that’s when the evening takes on a whole new dimension.

The ideal fabrics for a mid-season throw

In spring, the choice of fabric makes all the difference.

Forget heavy throws; opt instead for breathable fabrics that feel lovely to the touch.

Cotton remains a safe bet, but other fabrics are definitely worth considering.

For example, lyocell is an incredibly soft, lightweight and breathable fabric. If you’re not yet familiar with it, we’ve got more details here:
👉 Find out more about lyocell

Linen, on the other hand, is perfect for this season. Naturally temperature-regulating, it keeps you feeling cool whilst remaining comfortable. It’s a living fabric that only gets better with age.
👉 Find out more about washed linen

And then there’s cotton gauze, which we love here at home. Light, airy, almost enveloping without ever feeling stifling… it’s often the one we reach for without a second thought.
👉 Find out more about cotton gauze

Nowadays, many collections also incorporate more sustainable fibres, such as recycled cotton or fabrics designed to last, wash after wash.

Which size should you choose for your moments of relaxation?

It all depends on how you experience those moments.

For a quiet evening on the sofa with a book or a TV series, a standard-sized blanket is more than enough.

But if you enjoy sharing these moments — as a couple, or with the children — a larger size soon becomes a must.

Imagine a big blanket on the sofa…
You snuggle up, draw closer, and without really realising it, you create a special moment.

The throw: a decorative feature in its own right

Beyond simply providing comfort, a throw is also an item that can transform a room’s atmosphere.

In spring, we love natural shades, soft colours and fabrics that catch the light without looking heavy.

A blanket draped casually over an armrest is an invitation in itself.

It’s that little detail that turns a living room into a living space – a place where you simply feel at home.

Mistakes to avoid (and ones we’ve all made)

People tend to choose a throw in the same way they would choose a winter blanket.

Too thick, too hot… and in the end, we don’t use it.

The other mistake is to overlook the material. A blanket that doesn’t breathe well can quickly become uncomfortable as soon as the temperature rises a little.

And then there’s the “default” choice, without really thinking about the atmosphere you want to create.

In reality, however, it is one of the simplest ways to add character to a room.

Find the throw that suits you

Every interior has its own atmosphere; every moment has its own requirements.

Some people might prefer a light throw for evenings on the terrace, whilst others might prefer a slightly cosier one for cooler evenings.

If you’d like to discover our selection designed for these moments, you can browse our collection here:
👉 All throws

What if curling up with a blanket became your little evening ritual…

Here, spring has a special feel to it.

It’s the time of year when everything slowly starts up again.
The windows are opened, the evenings grow longer, and simple moments feel even more precious.

A blanket isn’t just there to keep you warm.

He is there to be part of those moments.

Because, really, what could be better than ending the day wrapped in a blanket, just as the cool evening air starts to set in…

Because you deserve it.

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