Silk backgrounds

52 original designs, 15 free — click any one to put your own photo on it.

Silk backgrounds recreate fabric drape: soft, near-parallel folds catching light along their ridges. The material association does the work — silk means luxury, softness and care, which is why it sits behind so much perfume, jewellery and bridal imagery.

What silk backgrounds are used for

  • Product showcases

    52 silk designs suit a product shot. Clean surfaces that make the product the only thing worth looking at.

  • Portraits

    38 silk designs suit a portrait. Backdrops that flatter skin tones and separate the subject.

  • Social media posts

    38 silk designs suit a social post. Backdrops that survive being shrunk to a thumbnail in a crowded feed.

  • Luxury brands

    14 silk designs suit a luxury brand asset. Marble, silk, gold and deep jewel tones.

  • Fashion

    14 silk designs suit a fashion shot. Editorial backdrops that let the garment lead.

  • Invitations

    14 silk designs suit an invitation. Decorative backdrops with a clear space for the details.

Silk backgrounds by color

This collection is strongest in blue, beige and white.

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Watch each transformation land

Every photo crosses the slash untouched and comes out the other side finished.