Posts Tagged: Curtains
Every Stitch Considered: Robena’s Approach to Soft Furnishings
Robena has spent over three decades refining its reputation as one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of bespoke contract soft furnishings. Based in West Yorkshire and trusted by the world’s most prestigious hotels and high-end multi-residential developments, Robena delivers tailor-made curtains, all types of blinds, and window treatments, as well as bespoke headboards and bedroom… Read More >
Southern Drapes Reveals New Website: Celebrating Four Decades of Handcrafted Luxury and Timeless Design
For nearly four decades, Southern Drapes has been synonymous with exquisite craftsmanship, timeless design, and luxury. Specialising in bespoke soft furnishings for the world’s most prestigious hotels and high-end residences, their work graces iconic interiors including The Dorchester, Adare Manor, The Lanesborough, and Broadwick Soho. With the launch of their newly reimagined website, Southern Drapes unveils a… Read More >
Evans Textiles Launch New Evaglide Pole Plus Curtain Track System
Manchester based leading window hardware and treatment specialists, Evans Textiles has launched a sophisticated and stylish new curtain track system for interior designers, architects and specifiers alike. The new curtain track system is aptly named, the ‘Evaglide Pole Plus’ curtain track system and comes with an array of new features and developments. [Find Out More… Read More >
Design Advice: choosing velvet curtains
More and more people are opting for this wonderful fabric at their windows and Design Insider is delighted to share BCFA Member, Linwood’s insight into velvet curtains. American interior designer Peter Dunham refers to curtains as, ‘the lipstick of decorating’. Linwood couldn’t agree more, curtains finish a room; they’re the final flourish. One of Linwood’s… Read More >
Vescom: Hygienic curtain solutions
Vescom has revealed five new curtain fabrics for balancing high performance and sophisticated aesthetics. There’s been a lot of discussion lately about the ‘new normal’. While no one can say for certain what the future will bring, we do believe that recent events have forced a shift in perspective. It’s inevitable when the activities we… Read More >
Skopos Reveal New Fabric
Skopos has almost 50 years’ experience of developing flame-retardant fabrics and soft furnishings for the contract market. [Find Skopos on BCFA Product Finder] Tarim has been welcomed into the Skopos portfolio as a flexible plain flame-retardant fabric with the appearance of elegant slub silk. Tarim is wide width, perfect for contract curtains, bedding and cushions,… Read More >
EQUILIBRIUM- new woven range from Edmund Bell
Edmund Bell is pleased to introduce EQUILIBRIUM; an inherently flame retardant woven range with slub profile threads weaving alongside flat threads; the dobby mix conjures up gnarled knots and textured ruggedness. Wood effects have hugely influenced textures and fabric effects over the last few seasons and EQUILIBRIUM is no exception. A single drape weave that… Read More >
Silent Gliss’ Child-safe blinds and Smart Shading
Recent legislation changes surrounding child safety on chain operated blinds systems relates not only to homes but also commercial premises where children may be present such as public spaces and hotels. Silent Gliss puts safety first and has developed innovative products that can reduce the risk of accidents. Design Insider explores their new child-safe blind… Read More >
Edmund Bell’s Matrix
Edmund Bell is pleased to introduce MATRIX; unpretentious, casual and suitably modern, MATRIX defines easy to use window treatments. A single drape weave that can work independently or mix and match cleverly with other colours. MATRIX is versatile enough for wide width curtains as well as base valences and the regular mix of interior accessories, and… Read More >
Designing for the Care sector – Evans Textiles
Bethany Lewin, Head Designer at Evans Textiles, answers some of Design Insider’s questions in regards to the importance of designing for Care Home environments. What considerations do you think are the most important when designing textiles for Care environments? There are many important factors to consider when designing for care environments. Firstly, it’s important to… Read More >
New seasonal fabric ranges by Ashley Wilde
Ashley Wilde have unveiled new fabric ranges for Autumn and Winter. They bring a certain sophistication to any home with a fresh new feel for the next season. With over 60 years’ experience in the textiles industry, their portfolio embraces fabrics, cushions from Ashley Wilde and KAI, in addition to blinds from illumin8. Whether you… Read More >
KKA Interiors and Vescom team up to create a masterpiece at Hilton Garden Inn
BCFA member Vescom was recently asked by KKA Interiors to help with a new and exciting project – the Hilton Garden Inn at Doncaster Racecourse. Vescom was founded in 1971, and manufactures and distributes high quality wall coverings – textile and vinyl, as well as fabrics and curtains – have a look at the range… Read More >
Regulations: Curtains & Drapes
In the latest in our series looking at the regulations and requirements across each discipline we look at what a designer needs to know when specifying Curtains and Drapes with the assistance of Carolyn Mitchell, Sales Director at Style Library Contract. What should a designer know about the difference between domestic and contract specifications? We believe the designer… Read More >