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From fun maximalist prints to sweet scalloped designs.
A shower curtain may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of bathroom decor, but they play a significant role. A well-chosen design can seamlessly blend functionality with style, transforming a plain bathroom into a warm and inviting space filled with character.
Forget the typical boring white plastic curtain — there are plenty of attractive choices, from intricate and playful patterns to minimalist designs infused with artistic charm (think: scalloped fringing). Plastic isn’t the standard either; many designs are made from breathable and absorbent materials, such as linen and cotton.
When it comes to caring for your new accessory, you should leave the curtain open after showering to allow air circulation and prevent moisture and mildew buildup. It should also be regularly cleaned so, depending on its care instructions, wipe it down with a damp cloth or pop it in the washing machine every month or so.
Without further ado, scroll down for our curated selection of shower curtains to buy right now.
With a bright and bold floral design, this shower curtain will bring instant joy and cheer to your bathroom. While it's a natural fit for a vibrant maximalist scheme, we recommend styling it in a neutral space to let the bright blooms and contrasting colours stand out.
| Material | Cotton |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
Danish designer Ferm Living lives up to its Scandinavian roots with this shower curtain, featuring clean lines and a chic, minimalist feel. To complement its pared-back aesthetic, pair it with textured bath mats, wooden accents and woven storage baskets.
| Material | Organic cotton |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
Dunelm always surprises us with its affordable yet chic homeware, and this frilly shower curtain is a prime example — its deep green colourway and elegant frilly detailing look like they're straight out of a stately home. Embrace its vintage charm by pairing it with antique-inspired fixtures and accessories, such as ornate bathroom mirrors and delicate porcelain accents.
| Material | Recycled polyester |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
For contemporary bathrooms, this funky abstract design will serve as an excellent focal point. Its bold black and beige print makes for a stylish addition to any space.
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Not specified |
Leopard print isn’t for the faint-hearted, but it can look chic and sophisticated if styled in the right way. A toned-down twist on the occasionally garish print, this curtain’s cooling blue pattern will look striking with leafy plants and woven baskets — ideal for a laid-back boho feel.
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
This shower curtain's sweet scalloped border adds a quaintness reminiscent of the ever-popular cottagecore trend. It’ll look especially charming in a bathroom with plenty of natural lighting, floral accents and trailing plants to enhance its cosy, inviting feel.
The black border here is striking, but there are various options available including lilac and grey.
| Material | Cotton sateen |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
This nautical shower curtain reminds us of that fresh and breezy beach feeling: think traditional British seaside holidays. The deep royal blue stripes will stand out nicely against white bathtubs, while the sheer white sections will allow light to filter through, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
| Material | Polyethylene vinyl acetate (PEVA) |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
Citrus prints are everywhere in interiors this spring so, naturally, this fun shower curtain is right on-trend. It’ll add an instant splash of colour to your bathroom with a fruity design that feels fresh without being overly maximalist. It’s also worth noting that Sassy B always strives to use ethically sourced materials, earning it some eco-friendly credentials.
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
Waffle bath towels are a classic choice for a spa-like aesthetic, so why not fully embrace the vibe with a matching shower curtain? This white option is versatile enough to suit a variety of styles, from contemporary to farmhouse chic, and it’ll add extra texture and interest to a bathroom.
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
Classic and refined, this shower curtain is akin to something you’d see in a coastal retreat or spa. Thanks to its soft linen weave and soothing beige colourway, it’ll instantly add a natural texture and warmth to any space. Note that curtain rings are sold separately.
| Material | Linen, cotton |
|---|---|
| Machine washable? | Yes |
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