Amber Khokhar

Surface Decoration

About

A graduate of Central Saint Martins, artist, designer and educator Amber Khokhar combines her strong background in design with a diverse academic and practical knowledge of traditional art to create enchanting designs, paintings and products.

HRH Prince Charles commissioned Amber to design a carpet for Buckingham Palace, making Amber the 'First person commissioned to design a modern carpet for the Palace'. Situated at the centre of Buckingham Palace the 40metre long carpet sits alongside George IV's collection of paintings which includes works by Holbein, Reubens and Canaletto.

Amber's private clients include The Designers Guild, The Islamic Art Museum Malaysia and Rolls Royce. Whilst Public commissions include window designs for ‘The Wall of Faith’ at Aintree University Hospital Liverpool; tiled wall panels for ‘The Prayer Hall’ at Islamia Girls School and Parasol’ exhibited at The Victoria and Albert Museum in conjunction with ‘Maharaja: The Splendour of India’s Royal Courts’.

“I was the first person commissioned to design a modern carpet for Buckingham Palace.”

Amber Khokhar

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