Textiles
Fun Summer Bedding Colors from Crate and Barrel
Marimekko Tamara bed linens are inspired by eastern European wood-block prints found in folk art and hand made crafts.
Wooden Carpet by Elisa Stroyzk
German design student Elisa Stroyzk has created a rug made of wood-veneer offcuts.
Carpeting - what you need to know before buying
Whether you want to feel something fluffy under your feet or want to make your home more visually appealing, carpeting is a good option. If you’re new to this carpet buying thing, we are here to help!
Hand-crafted Textiles from Fabindia
On a trip to India last year, we discovered Fabindia, a department store of sorts that carries affordable hand-crafted home goods. At some point, sadly, our suitcase just couldn’t hold anymore block-printed linens. But recently, while coveting som...
Sweet dreams on soft fabric: How to buy quality bedding
There are so many places in our daily life where we tend to compromise on quality for cheaper buys. But when it comes to picking something on which you spend almost one-third of your life and tend to get all the rest you need, there must be absolu...
Home Duvet Cardboard Box Print
The Home Duvet lets you sleep under a cardboard box so a homeless person doesn't have to!
Orange merino wool rug
"LASA is one of the winner of the "red dot award: product design 2006". The soft carpet dream is made from a felted merino yarn. This new quality captivates with its cosy surface. For the first time an especially thick core yarn has been produced ...
Textile Exports follow trends of Clothing Shipments in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong textile industry is following trends, quite similar to its counterpart in the clothing sector. During the recent past, there was a stagnancy overtaking the once vibrant garment industry which has seen its glory diminishing with each ...
A towel story
They own an average of 14. They like them soft, sized right, durable, absorbent, in living color, at a good price and easy to clean. They purchase them at least once a year, mostly at mass merchandisers, and they spent an average of $80 on them la...
Maharam Fabrics and Patterns at the Shade Store
The Shade Store has started carrying designer fabrics and patterns from the well known textile house, Maharam. Just a few of the designers represented in the collaboration: Paul Smith, Charles and Ray Eames, Alexander Girard and Verner Panton
A Perfect Balancing Act of Patterns and Colors
Create a lush living room from Larry Laslo's leopard prints and embossed leathers and all-around cozy trademarks.
Look!: Air Rug by Paola Lenti
Want to do something different underfoot?
Bedroom Interior Equipment, Chocolate Hotel Spa Collection Duvet Comforter
The SPA COLLECTION by Miller Home Fashions presents a 7 piece Luxury Bedding Duvet Ensemble. Made of 100% Cotton, this High 330 Thread Count Designer Bedding set includes everything you need to turn your bedroom into a master suite.
HBF Framework
Asian travels inform the Framework collection. Patterns like Circle Epingle and Floating Screen pay homage to rock gardens, light filtering through a shoji screen, and a tatami mat. For contrast, there are a few patterns inspired by London's Savil...
Masland Contract Arroyo
Arroyo is one of 13 lucky 24-inch-square modular carpet tiles with an aquatic theme. (Others include Alluvion, Aquaduct, Artesian, and Estuary.) Fluid design meets maximum functionality, as Antron Legacy nylon loop pile ensures this flooring is an...
Aldo Rossi-designed carpets
Some know Aldo Rossi (1931-1997) for his Pritzker Prize-winning architecture, like the San Cataldo Cemetery in Modena and the Centro Torri Commercial Centre in Parma; some for his masterful hand drawings; and others simply as one of last century's...
Tailored bedroom
Give a four-poster bed an even greater sense of grandeur with a smart tailored canopy and curtains. Bed, www.lombok.co.uk. Canopy in fabrics from www.gpjbaker.co.uk and Ian Mankin, (020) 7722 0997.
Design for Kids: Bedding
Inspired by the magazine's family theme, our web editors scoured the internet to find the best of the best for the little ones in your family.
Janus et Cie Textile collection
This manufacturer is introducing its first textile line with a bang. More than 150 fabrics cover all the bases: stripes, herringbones, chenilles, failles, voiles, burlaps, and jacquards come in a world of colors from neutrals to brights. Made of s...
Emma Gardner Design - Wiggle
Wiggle is a hand-tufted rug with cut and loop wool pile that reflects the artist's journey. Born in Japan, reared in NYC, and now living in rural Connecticut, her influences include Asian art, urban fashion, pop art, and natural forms, with famili...