Chevron flooring – elegance with history

The most elegant and exclusive way to lay parquet flooring is extremely popular among designers and modern interior decorators. Our exclusive French herringbone parquet combines timeless elegance with modern technology and adds stylish accents to any room. Inspired by the magic of the past and made for the future, this herringbone pattern is the perfect choice for interior designers, designers, and private builders who want to combine high quality, durable materials, and a unique look.

Room with dark walls and French herringbone parquet flooring in white oak, as well as a turquoise painting with two faces.

What is Chevron flooring?

Chevron parquet is an elegant variation on the classic herringbone pattern. Here, the parquet strips are bevelled at the ends and installed at an angle of 45° or 60° to each other. The resulting herringbone pattern appears even more dynamic than the classic version – creating a flowing rhythm that visually enlarges rooms and creates a particularly harmonious atmosphere. Chevron flooring is one of the most elegant installation patterns for wooden floors. Interior designers appreciate it for living spaces, business premises, and prestigious establishments – but chevron parquet is also becoming increasingly popular among private builders.

Differences from the classic herringbone pattern

Installation angle: classic herringbone at a 90° angle, chevron at a 45° or 60° angle
Room effect: A chevron floor appears more delicate and even more elegant
Visual depth: the acute-angled cut enlarges the feeling of space

Elegant spatial effect & harmonious proportions

French chevron parquet flooring impresses with its exceptional spatial effect and refined geometric layout. The characteristic angles and precisely balanced proportions create a harmonious overall appearance that looks equally premium in traditional period buildings as well as in modern interior spaces.

The elegant French chevron pattern adds depth, structure, and a sense of visual openness to any room. High-quality French chevron flooring can make smaller spaces appear larger and more expansive, as the linear layout naturally guides the eye through the room. This is why French chevron parquet is considered one of the most desirable premium wood flooring solutions for sophisticated interior design, luxury architecture, and exclusive living environments.

Französisch Fischgrät Eiche Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 500 60°

Dimensions: 11 x 140 x 500mm / 60°
Wear layer: approx. 3.6 mm, suitable for the installation on underfloor heating systems: RT = 0.078 m²K/W

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Französisch Fischgrät 740 45° Eiche Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°

Dimensions: 11 x 140 x 740 mm / 45°
Wear layer: approx. 3.6 mm, suitable for the installation on underfloor heating systems: RT = 0.078 m²K/W

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Französisch Fischgrät Parallel Eiche Natur Natura

Chevron horizontally installed

can be installed with both types

Chevron Parallel pattern

can be installed with both types

Chevron flooring: Projects & areas of application

White oiled French herringbone parquet flooring in a store in Salzburg

Project: Boutique Bink, Salzburg

Our chevron floor in white oiled oak was used in the Bink watch boutique – the symphony of design languages and the elegant warmth define the high-quality room concept – ideal for exclusive retail environments such as this one.

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Chevron parquet flooring in an elegant historic apartment

Christine Buzzi has created a unique blend of modern elements and classic restoration in a historic apartment in Vienna. Particularly noteworthy is the chevron parquet flooring in oak: covering an area of around 230m², the floor blends harmoniously into the elegant interior and forms a stylish transition between architecture and furnishings. Every detail, from the parquet to the furniture, contributes to the extraordinary atmosphere and makes the apartment a real highlight.

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Chevron flooring in office buildings – perfect for modern working environments

A current project in Austria shows that Chevron flooring in oxidatively oiled oak is also a compelling choice for office buildings. With its robust SEDA Natura surface, the floor not only creates natural, clear structures, but also enhances daylight, spatial effect, and a pleasant acoustic and indoor climate. Ideal for companies that want to combine design, durability, and well-being.

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Dining room in classic style with warm Chevron parquet flooring

French Chevron Parquet Flooring – Colours, Grades & Design Variety

French chevron parquet flooring is highly versatile and not limited to a single interior style. By carefully selecting wood species, colour, and surface finish, the classic French chevron pattern can be adapted to virtually any design concept – from bright modern interiors to warm natural spaces or dark, expressive architectural styles. The MULTIflor.11 Chevron collection offers a wide range of options to perfectly showcase premium chevron wood flooring in any environment.

Premium Wood Species, Colours & Surface Finishes

Our French chevron parquet flooring is available in carefully selected wood species, multiple grading options, and a broad spectrum of natural colour tones and surface finishes. This allows for flexible design possibilities across a wide range of interior styles – from clean, contemporary aesthetics to bold, traditional concepts.

Through different surface treatments, brushing techniques, and natural oil finishes, each chevron oak flooring develops its own unique character. The result is a high-quality wooden floor that combines timeless elegance, durability, and refined craftsmanship.

Grading in French Chevron Flooring – Calm or Rustic Expression

French chevron flooring is often associated with elegant and refined interior concepts. Calm-grade oak, featuring minimal knots and a uniform appearance, enhances the clean geometry of the chevron pattern and creates a sophisticated, timeless look – ideal for modern and minimalist interiors.

Rustic grading, with more pronounced grain patterns, natural colour variation, and visible knots, adds warmth and character to the space. When combined with the precise geometry of chevron parquet flooring, it creates a striking contrast between natural authenticity and architectural precision, making it suitable for both contemporary design concepts and classic, character-rich interiors.

Chevron flooring Oak Select Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°

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Close-up of French herringbone oak natural

Chevron flooring Oak Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45° or 500 60°
Naturally graded oak wood with subtle color variations – ideal for modern, minimalist interior designs

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Detailed view French herringbone oak, white oiled

Chevron flooring Oak Natur Perla

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°
Soft white, natural surface—ideal for modern, Scandinavian-inspired interiors

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Detailed view Herringbone Quiet sorting White oiled oak

Chevron flooring Oak Natur Bianca

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45° or 500 60°
White oak and calm – intense white, uniform appearance for clear room concepts

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Close-up of French herringbone oak rustic

Chevron flooring Oak Country Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°
Oak with knots for more character and a natural look in the room

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Detailed view French herringbone parquet oak intense white rustic

Chevron flooring Oak Country Bianca

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°
White oak, rustic grade – Chevron flooring with lively wood structure

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French herringbone parquet flooring made from steamed oak with natural color tones and a classic laying pattern

Chevron flooring Oak steamed Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°
Calmly graded steamed oak for a warm, elegant overall look

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Detailed view French herringbone parquet flooring, dark smoked oak

Chevron flooring Oak smoked Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45° or500 60°
calmly graded yet expressive spatial effect

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French herringbone parquet flooring made from American walnut with characteristic grain and dark coloring

Chevron flooring Black Walnut Natur Natura

MULTIflor.11 NOVOLOC 5G 740 45°
Fine walnut wood, calmly graded – creates a warm, elegant room effect in a chevron pattern

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Chevron flooring in dark wood colors

Dark chevron flooring shows off its more dramatic side and gives every room a timeless elegance with a touch of luxury. The striking installation pattern combined with the dark wood color creates impressive depth and sensual warmth—ideal for stylish living and business spaces. At the same time, dark chevron serves as a stylish backdrop for unusual pieces of furniture, art objects, or design highlights. The dark color scheme particularly accentuates fine materials such as leather, metal, or velvet and creates eye-catching contrasts. This makes the floor not only an elegant foundation, but also an expressive design element—a real eye-catcher with character.

Elegant kitchen with dark wood and French herringbone parquet flooring in smoked oak. Pink velvet chairs add a touch of flair to the room.

Tablet mit geöffneter Raumplaner-App, in der ein mittelbrauner Parkettboden im Esszimmer visualisiert wird. Die Anwendung zeigt, wie Parkett im eigenen Raum wirkt.

Chevron flooring in your home? Visualize now!

The best way to find out which version fits your home is using our interactive parquet finder. Simply upload your own room photo, select the Chveron design, browse the range, get creative and soon enjoy an incomparably exclusive feeling at home!

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DON'T WORRY ABOUT THE INSTALLATION CHEVRON FLOORING FROM SCHEUCHER IS AVAILABLE WITH CLICK-SYSTEM

Unfortunately, the installation of chevron has posed a challenge coupled with big efforts and highest demands for precision to every craftsman in the past We are still proud that we gave the world’s first answer to this problem and managed to combine the elegant look of chevron flooring with the advantages of the most recent product- and installation-technologies.

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