All roads lead to Anniesland. Or at least, they do in the world of Timorous Beasties. The luxurious, fantastical textiles and wallpaper brand does a fine line in what co-founder Paul Simmons terms “savage beauty”, where creatures rarely admired for their looks – eels, lizards, beetles – are upheld as marvels of evolutionary architecture, worthy of slithering and crawling across fringed velvet cushions and damask wallpaper. Where else could these intricate designs germinate but in an old brick building up
