Maura Brown Accent Pillow
SKU: 82129377
Combining a bold leopard print with genuine cowhide, this pillow offers an exotic effect that suits any style from traditional to modern. Authentic hair on hide infuses a dynamic textural element. A convenient zipper closure makes it easy to remove the cover for cleaning spot clean or dry clean only. An insert made from a blend of 95% feather and 5% duck down sits within to provide cushioning.
Color
Brown
Collection
Maura
Edge style
Knife edge
Material
Cowhide
Pattern
Leopard print
Pillow type
Accent pillow
Shape
Square
Style
Glam
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to maintain the texture of a genuine hair-on-hide pillow?
Based on our expertise with natural materials, we recommend a "less is more" approach to cleaning. To keep the leopard print looking vibrant and the hide soft, you should only spot clean or dry clean the cover. For regular maintenance, a gentle shaking or a light brushing with a soft-bristle brush in the direction of the hair growth will remove dust and keep the texture looking its best.
How do I style a bold leopard print pillow on my sofa without it looking too busy?
A high-impact pattern like this leopard print functions best as the "statement" piece in a curated arrangement. Following common design principles, we recommend pairing this glam-style pillow with solid-colored textures—such as a deep brown velvet or a neutral cream linen—to ground the look. Because this pillow features authentic hair-on-hide, it adds a unique textural layer that provides visual interest even when surrounded by more understated pieces.
What makes this accent pillow a premium choice compared to budget options?
The value of this pillow lies in its high-end construction and authentic materials. While many decorative pillows use synthetic fabrics and polyester fills, this piece is crafted from genuine cowhide with a luxury 95% feather and 5% duck down insert. This combination ensures a more substantial weight, a "plush" feel that holds its shape, and the distinct, natural variations found only in real hair-on-hide materials.
Does this pillow allow for the popular "karate chop" designer look?
Yes. Achieving the "karate chop" look—where the top of the pillow is indented for a tailored, lived-in appearance—requires a high-quality natural fill. This pillow includes a 95/5 feather-down blend insert, which is highly malleable and holds its shape much better than standard synthetic poly-fill. The 20x20 square dimensions make it an ideal candidate for this classic styling technique.
Is a cowhide pillow a durable choice for a living room with high traffic or pets?
Cowhide is naturally resilient and can be a sophisticated choice for active homes. The authentic hair-on-hide is durable and resistant to many types of daily wear. However, because this is a natural material with a "Glam" style finish, it is best suited as a decorative accent rather than a primary floor pillow or pet bed. For maintenance in a busy household, the integrated zipper closure allows you to easily remove the cover for professional care.
Is a 20-inch square pillow the right size for a standard sofa or sectional?
A 20-inch square pillow is widely considered the "gold standard" size for most furniture. On a standard three-seater sofa, it is large enough to be a focal point without overwhelming the seating area. On larger sectionals, its 20-inch scale allows it to layer perfectly in front of larger 22 or 24-inch base pillows, helping you create a professionally tiered arrangement.
20.00"w x 3.00"d x 20.00"h
