Posts Tagged: Fabric

Lelievre’s historical Tassinari & Chatel

Heritage brand Tassinari & Chatel, the historical silk weavers from Lyon founded in 1680, have provided fabrics to highly respected members of society for generations; from the historical Palace de Versailles and 19th Century royal families, through to modern day names such as the Rothschilds. Tassinari & Chatel are part of the overall brand Lelievre,… Read More >

12 November 2018

Vinyl texture with Camira Fabrics

Global textile innovator Camira has launched its newest vinyl product. Manila is a high performance vinyl with a textured detail appearance that mimics the look of a woven fabric. As an environmentally preferable Phthalate free vinyl, Manila is suitable for high-demanding and healthcare environments both for its performance, as well as its attractive printed design…. Read More >

7 November 2018

Heritage with Chieftain Fabrics

BCFA member Chieftain Fabrics have a whole array of heritage collections available to look at – in fact, their first collection was the Heritage collection introduced in 1988! Thirty years later, it has endured and more than deserves its own pattern card to differentiate it from the other smooth vinyls in the Chieftain Collection.  Design… Read More >

1 November 2018

Q&A: Delius Textiles

Fitting beautifully with this month’s Heritage theme, BCFA member Delius is showing creativity and a spirit of innovation as there is no other material on the market as yet with such flame retardant properties. A remarkable knitting series featuring a three-dimensional pattern is joining the Delius product line. Sylke Mikolajczak answers some of Design Insider’s… Read More >

29 October 2018

ILIV – Cairngorm contract fabric collection

ILIV’s Cairngorm collection fuses traditional Scottish Highland heritage with contemporary trends to add instant comfort and character to any space. Cairngorm has been intelligently designed to coordinate with BCFA member’s plain fabrics such as Burghley or Harris designs, perfect for a more contemporary feel. Steeped in traditional designs and celebrating Scottish craftsmanship, Cairngorm comprises of… Read More >

25 October 2018

Sekers release Abisko and Copernicus fabrics

BCFA member Sekers have recently launched two new beautiful collections – Abisko and Copernicus. Within Abisko lays two fabrics, Dalarna & Falun, whilst the Copernicus collection has two woven velvets Deneb & Vega. Design Insider would love for you to read on and learn more about these intricate fabrics! ABISKO – a collection of two… Read More >

22 October 2018

Mercure Edinburgh City – KAI

Kai’s fabric has been used in the elegant Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel, which has undergone a locally inspired refurbishment to the public spaces, which includes the bar and restaurant. The BCFA member’s fabric used is part of the Como collection. The Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street hotel is located in the city centre and is… Read More >

15 October 2018

Delve into cultures with Muraspec’s Amazonia

Motifs is a series of collections inspired by different cultural themes. Muraspec’s Amazonia collection is a set of enchanting patterns providing a glimpse into a rainbow of exotic creatures and rich vegetation; using the vibrant and lush rainforest flora and fauna as inspiration. Created in their Kent studio, Novos, Rio, Manos and Porto take us on a… Read More >

27 September 2018

Linwood’s new colourful Faroe range

BCFA member Linwood are a family business based in the South of England, offering both contemporary and classic designs that combine quality, beauty and practicality to fabrics and wallpapers. Linwood’s creative team have recently created a new fabric collection named Faroe, which offers inspiring colours for a designer’s project. Faroe has a timeless herringbone wool… Read More >

15 September 2018

Loomah’s Jagged Houndstooth – ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog!

Loomah, a BCFA member, are excited to announce the launch of their latest HOUNDSTOOTH collection.  Named after the jagged teeth of a dog, Houndstooth originates from the Scottish Lowlands where it was originally worn by sheepherders in the 19th Century. Most often associated with more conservative menswear, this distinctive geometric pattern characterised by its four-pointed… Read More >

14 September 2018

Edmund Bell’s Metallic Appreciation

Edmund Bell, a BCFA member, are known for many types of fabrics: blackout, dimout, sheet, woven, print and upholstery. As their leading fabrics hold many sumptuous and tactile properties, Design Insider would like to bring you an inside look in to one specific colour: metallic. It’s the small details that make the difference within the frame… Read More >

31 August 2018

PIXEL By Panaz at CDW2018

We caught up with Panaz at this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week where they exhibiting as part of Projects. We interviewed Sarah Lloyd, Head of Design at Panaz about their recent collaborative collection with designer David Fox – Pixel. Pixel comes in two variations; digital and binary, both of which play with scale and contrast with… Read More >

21 June 2018

Panaz to launch Pixel at #CDW18

Global supplier of contract fabrics and wallcoverings, Panaz, is delighted to be exhibiting at Clerkenwell Design Week this May.  Panaz will be presenting its latest upholstery collections including Pixel, a contemporary and lively graphical print and Cadet Colours, market leading vinyl upholstery range now available in 60 colourways. Bringing another dimension to the workspace sector,… Read More >

30 April 2018