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The ins and outs of polyester fibres and fabrics
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Polyester is the most common synthetic fabric on the planet, for many reasons: it's extremely durable, for example, and less labo...
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Embracing Sustainability in Textiles: OCS and GRS
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Environmental sustainability in the textiles industry is a complex and multi-layered topic, with no simple solutions to the incre...
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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: 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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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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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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Blended Fabrics for interior furnishings: the straightforward guide
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Welcome to our textiles academy article, where we delve into the fascinating world of blended furnishing fabrics. As you embark o...
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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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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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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 World of Imitation Leather Upholstery Fabrics
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Definition: Imitation leather upholstery fabrics, also known as faux leather, are synthetic materials designed to mimic the look ...
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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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The Pros and Cons of Performance Fabric Upholstery for Different Types of Furniture
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Performance fabrics are durable, stain-resistant upholstery materials designed to withstand heavy use and frequent cleaning. Key ...
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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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Jacquard fabrics: what they are and how to use them in your interiors
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At a time, luxurious woven fabrics such as damasks and brocade were the preserve of only the wealthiest members of society. In th...
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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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Threads of the Future: How Today's Textile Breakthroughs Will Shape Tomorrow's World
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The textile industry is changing at a rapid pace as technology evolves. New technologies are making it possible to make even more...
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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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Glossary Entry: Flatwoven Upholstery Fabrics
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Flatwoven upholstery fabrics are a key component in interior design and are known for their versatility and aesthetic appeal. But...
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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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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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Your Guide to Common Furnishing Fabric Patterns and Types
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Fabric patterns come in an enormous variety of colours, shapes, sizes and repeats. It can quickly get confusing trying to remembe...
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Stain resistant fabric: the full story
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Stain-resistant fabrics are the best choice for furniture, upholstery, drapery, and curtains. They're performance fabrics with an...
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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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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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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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Introducing the Global Recycled Standard
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We’re excited to reveal that many of our new collections feature easy clean fabrics containing polyester certified under the Glob...
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Organic cotton, the Organic Content Standard, and FibreGuard
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The Textile Exchange has confirmed that 2019/20 saw the largest volume of organic cotton fibre harvested globally to-date. Today ...
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What sustainable comfort means to us
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This is a post about durability and sustainability in interior design and beyond.In it, we’ll cover the nature of timeless style ...