A sneak peak at our interview with Karin Sajo, the cover star of Report 20: French Finesse
Read MoreThe Proposte Fair is a highly anticipated trade show for high-end home furnishings textile manufacturers and mills. The event unites top mills, exquisite fabrics, and talented individuals, with the beautiful Lake Como as a backdrop. Read on for strategies I’ve learned after years of attending Proposte 2024!
Read MoreI’m excited to return to Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone, April 16th through 21st. Here’s what I’m looking forward to this year!
Read MoreAt the Paris shows, we saw an emergence of this captivating color trend—"Rêve de Sorbet (Sorbet Dream)," showcases a delightful array of pastel shades.
Read MoreFeatured in our 2024 Spring report: French Finesse, Zuber has been creating intricate hand-printed wallpapers since the 17th century. Come along as we explore their astonishing archives, home to more than 130,000 documents and 150,000 original woodblocks.
Read MoreEvery year I prioritize attending Heimtextil. As a textile consultant, my clients rely on my insights to keep up with the competition and stay on top of the ever-changing trends, technologies, and suppliers.
Read MoreI’m excited to be going to Heimtextil January 10-13! Curious about the show? Here’s a rundown of how I plan to get the most out of the largest international trade fair for decorative textiles.
Read MoreGainsborough silk mill, the cover star for our UK Chic report, has been weaving elegant textiles since 1903. We delve into their history in an exclusive interview with creative director Tim Walters.
Read MoreOur latest report, Design Mecca: Milan takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the much-anticipated Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone shows of Milan Design Week.
Read MoreHappy birthday to the one and only Paul Poiret, the couturier, artist, iconoclast, and host extraordinaire who surely deserves his place as the greatest figure in the pre-World War I fashion world. Poiret's impressive vision of lush fabrics, rich colors, and bold prints created maximalist and joyful looks that continue to inspire designers and fashion lovers today. Despite his enormous success, he was unable to hold onto his fame and fortune and died in poverty.
Read MoreWhile attending the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science during the early 1980s, I often frequented the Salvation Army thrift store in search of Harris Tweed jackets and thin neckties. I strove to play the part of an intelligentsia-minded glam rock dude who took his cues from Bryan Ferry while humming Joe Jackson’s “Look Sharp.” Take a journey with me into the history of neckties and their fabrics.
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