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While few of us would be willing to trade our plush upholstery for a granite sofa, you can still get an interior that’s fairly bulletproof if you choose the right fabric.
Douglas Funkhouser’s designs for Le Gracieux have earned big-name fans ranging from Micheal S. Smith to Rose Tarlow.
The fabric side has been deep-cleaned three times and replaced once, Spadafora said. All the vinyl has required is a wipe-down at the end of the day. Still unclear, he said, is why Metro pursued ...
Fashion designer Raf Simons has created two upholstery fabrics, Helia and Silas, for Danish textile company Kvadrat. For both fabrics, created as part of ongoing collaboration with Kvadrat, Simons ...
How do today’s designers use jacquard? Jacquard upholstery has been celebrated since its rise to popularity in the early 1800s. Now well-known and sought-after because of its uniquely textural ...
By January 2020, Haines Collection, an online resource to buy and sell excess fabric, was up and running. Operating simply as a resale platform, Haines Collection doesn’t handle the featured ...
Aranow’s archive of 40,000 unique, precisely identified fabric swatches, which she has been meticulously curating since 1987, is housed in her Textile Hive showroom in downtown Portland, but she ...