Nubby and fuzzy, Bouclé is certainly having a moment—but there are many timeless alternatives that add a plush point of view in case the teddy-bear look is not your style. “Textured fabric gives a ...

Decorating with vintage fabrics is a wonderful way to inject color, pattern and warmth into interiors. Antique textiles and vintage fabrics often display exquisite artistry and handcraftsmanship which ...

Unusual textures, embellishments and patterns are driving sales in the soft goods category for manufacturers of top of bed, pillows, throws and other such comfy home accents. Rose spoke of new looks ...

Once relegated to the commercial and hospitality sectors, along with some outdoor, performance fabrics are now a regular on home furnishings in residential settings. Advances in performance, color and ...

Whether for ceilings, walls or more, drapery can elevate a larger space.

Texture is a designer's way of adding three-dimensional quality to a space. Texture relies on natural light and lighting effects within a room, to show its diverse character and ability to change ...

Walk into some rooms, and you immediately feel welcomed, nurtured, visually excited. You want to curl up on the room’s plush velvet sofa, wrap yourself in its nubby thick throw, and enjoy the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Darryn King writes about arts and culture of all kinds. I fell in love with Proper Cloth at first sight. First sight of a corduroy ...

Perched above the shores of Lake Como, the vibrant weekend house of Caterina Fabrizio is a shrine to pattern and texture. By Tom Delavan The family-run Italian fabric house Dedar is beloved by the ...