Fabric Journal
Technical know-how, buying guides and design trends
Buying guide
How to choose the right upholstery fabric
The four criteria to check before buying upholstery fabric: abrasion, colorfastness, fibre content and width.
Kamran RostamiJune 18, 20266 min read
Care
Caring for velvet without crushing the pile
Five simple rules that add years to the life of a velvet sofa.
May 4, 20263,140
Technical
Calculating curtain fabric: the simple formula
With three numbers — window width, height and fullness ratio — you can size any curtain.
April 2, 20262,670
Trends
Colour and texture trends for the year ahead
Earth tones return, tactile weaves rise, and matte meets shine in interiors.
March 15, 20265,210