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Drapery Fabrics 101: the complete beginner's guide
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Welcome to FibreGuard's textiles glossary! In this article, we will dive into the wonderful world of drapery fabrics. Drapery fab...
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Soft Furnishing Fabric Accessories: The Complete Guide
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Definition: Soft furnishing fabric accessories are decorative elements made from various fabrics that enhance the style and funct...
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How to check upholstery fabric performance before you buy
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Fabric testing is an important part of the fabric development process and can ultimately make or break a design before it goes to...
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The Definitive Guide to Choosing Outdoor Textiles
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If you are looking to turn your outdoor living area into a place to relax and enjoy, then it is highly recommended that you inves...
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Contract Fabrics and Acoustics: A Guide
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Sound is an integral part of our daily lives, and it has a significant impact on our mood and well-being. In commercial spaces su...
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Creating realistic digital fabrics using fabric visualisation
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Fabric visualisation refers to the process of digitally simulating the appearance and behaviour of different fabrics in a realist...
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How to Pick the Best Upholstery Fabric for Your Furniture
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If you’re looking to upgrade your furniture or want a new look for your home, then upholstery is the way to go. Upholstery fabric...
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Performance Fabrics: Expectations vs. Reality
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You've heard of performance fabrics, but what exactly are they, and why should you use them? This article will explain all the in...
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Performance fabrics: perfect for home interiors
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Upholstery fabrics are the most visible component of any sofa, chair, or other piece of furniture. Their design and quality affec...
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Linen fabric for upholstery and drapery: a guide
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Linen is one of the most traditional fabrics for upholstery and drapery. It's been used for centuries, and it's still being used ...
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Abrasion testing for performance fabrics: explaining Martindale and Wyzenbeek
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When it comes to assessing the durability of upholstery materials, Wyzenbeek and Martindale abrasion textiles tests are two of th...
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The Ultimate Guide to Upholstery
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Today we’re diving into everything upholstery, beginning with the definition of upholstery and ending with the differences betwee...
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How to design with slubbed upholstery fabrics
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Slubbed fabrics are a type of upholstery fabric that have been twisted and manipulated by the manufacturer. The result is a uniqu...
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Textured Furnishing Fabrics: a guide
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Definition: Textured furnishing fabrics refer to fabrics that have a distinctive surface texture or pattern created through vario...
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Discover the game-changing benefits of performance upholstery fabrics
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Performance fabrics refer to textiles engineered for durability, easy maintenance, and resistance to elements like stains, water,...
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Understanding FR fabrics regulations: EN 1021, parts 1 & 2
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Fire safety is hugely important in the contract interiors sector, where decorative fabrics can help to ensure that workplaces and...
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Key features of performance fabrics for sofas
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The uses of performance fabrics in today's world are limitless. These fabrics have become a staple in many industries, from athle...
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Soft Furnishings 101: exploring the basics of interior design
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Welcome to our cosy corner of the internet, where we're about to embark on a delightful journey into the world of soft furnishing...
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What is Sustainable Architectural Design?
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Sustainable architecture is a philosophy that encourages the use of materials and designs that are environmentally friendly and c...
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The advanced guide to interior textiles and furnishing fabrics
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Interior furnishing fabrics are an essential part of any business. They are used in homes and offices to give comfort and make a ...
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Performance fabrics for office furniture: pros and cons
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Performance fabrics are an excellent choice for those who want to save energy and increase comfort levels in the workplace. They'...
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Fabric Fundamentals: Discovering the Three Essential Disciplines in Textile Design
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Let’s dive into the fascinating world of textile design with FibreGuard's amazing product development team as our guide. In this ...
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Everything you need to know about velvet furnishing fabrics
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Definition: Velvet furnishing fabrics are soft fabrics that are widely used in upholstery and drapery. Velvet is characterised by...
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FR fabrics standards: understanding German DIN 4102
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Decorative fabrics can help ensure fire safety in the contract interiors sector, where it is hugely important. As we discussed be...
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How Technology Is Changing the Textile Industry
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The textile industry is one of the oldest and most established industries in history. It's also one of the most technologically a...
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13 Things About Textile and Fabrics You May Not Have Known
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Textile is the name for any material that's used to make clothing. The term includes both natural fibres and synthetic fibres, bu...
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The Future of Textile Design for Contract Interiors
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As professional product designers, we are always on the lookout for the latest advancements in the world of textile design for co...
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The impressive reasons performance fabrics are invaluable to the contract market
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When so much depends on authentication in the contract furnishings industry, any claims made by furnishing fabrics suppliers need...
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Expanding Sustainability: The Power of Diverse Eco-Label Certifications
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Textile professionals and students sometimes ask us: can different eco labels complement each other in the textiles industry when...
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Olefin furnishing fabric: everything you ever needed to know
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Olefin is a man-made fabric that is extremely durable. The fibres are created using heat, pressure, and a catalyst. In fact, olef...
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A deep dive into digital fabric textures
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Today we look at what digital textures are before deep diving into how digital fabric textures are made and what they're used for...
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How to make the best choice for window seat upholstery
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Window seats are a creative way to add extra function and style to any room while also creating an inviting place to relax or rea...
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The anatomy of great textiles
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Textiles are everywhere in our lives and can be found in a huge amount places, from everyday garments and accessories to furnitur...
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Mechanical Textile Tests
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Style spotlight: urban rustic
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There are lots of words that go together but shouldn’t. ‘Pineapple’ + ‘pizza’ come to mind as an example that just works (for som...