Fabrics
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Sphinx by Oriental Weavers, Pantone partner for new rug collections
Casual Living Staff, April 5, 2013NEW YORK - Sphinx by Oriental Weavers has aligned with color authority Pantone under a multi-year partnership to co-create a new program of branded rugs. More
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Laurie Bell introducing new outdoor fabrics at High Point Market
Casual Living Staff, April 5, 2013
HIGH POINT, N.C. - Outdoor fabrics designer Laurie Bell will debut a bold new outdoor fabric collection at the upcoming High Point Market, to be held April 20-25. More
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Robert Allen introduces digital fabric book
Casual Living Staff, April 4, 2013
NEW YORK - The Robert Allen Design Group has created its first digital sample book specifically geared toward the interior design trade, the company announced. More
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Sunbrella to introduce new Joe Ruggiero fabrics at High Point Market
Casual Living Staff, March 27, 2013
GLEN RAVEN, N.C. - While designer Joe Ruggiero is revered for translating European and Asian cultures into compelling home furnishings for the North American marketplace, his emphasis for the spring High Point Market, April 20-25, will be on "made in America." More
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Phifer to return to Showtime in June
Casual Living Staff, March 25, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Phifer Incorporated will showcase its vast line of indoor/outdoor, high-performance cushion and sling fabrics and unveil its newest additions to the Designed Fabrics stock line at ITMA Showtime, June 2-5 in High Point, N.C. More
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Robert Allen, DwellStudio offer outdoor fabric line
Cindy W. Hodnett -- Furniture Today, March 15, 2013
NEW YORK - Fabric design group Robert Allen is partnering with design house DwellStudio to produce Modern Bungalow, an outdoor line that combines "fashionable pops of color and playful designs" with DwellStudio's mid-century modern style, according to company representatives. More
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Brentano to open flagship showroom at Merchandise Mart
Casual Living Staff, March 15, 2013WHEELING, Ill. - Fabric producer Brentano will open its flagship showroom in the Merchandise Mart in Chicago this year, the company announced. More
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Casual Living's Fabric Survey for 2013
Stephanie Nickell, March 8, 2013If there is one thing retailers and designers agree on, it's that durability is very important when talking with customers about outdoor fabrics. More
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Robert Nachman named VP of marketing at Robert Allen Design Group
Casual Living Staff, March 7, 2013NEW YORK - Robert Nachman has been named vice president of marketing for the Robert Allen Design Group, a residential and contract fabric and design company. More
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Outdoor fabric innovations inspire buyers at AmericasMart
Tammy Trout, March 6, 2013
ATLANTA - Retail buyers and interior designers attending a Market Wednesday Lunch & Learn event at AmericasMart Atlanta on March 6 learned the latest innovations and trends in outdoor fabrics. Natalie Scott, VP of sales and marketing of casual furniture for Outdura, presented information about design, manufacture and construction of the textiles to help customers better understand what makes high-quality outdoor fabrics unique so they can sell those benefits to end consumers. More
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AmericasMart to hold outdoor fabric seminar this week
Alexa Boschini, March 4, 2013ATLANTA - AmericasMart invites visitors to explore what's new in casual living with a Lunch & Learn event from noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Building 2 West Wing Floor 10 Seminar Room. More
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Phifer unveils new Leisurely Living Collection
Casual Living Staff, February 22, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Outdoor fabrics and screen manufacturer Phifer is introducing a new collection to its Designed Fabrics line. The Leisurely Living Collection is "a perfect mix of warm and soothing colors and patterns with a tropical flair." More
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High Point Market picks Style Spotter team for April show
Casual Living Staff, February 19, 2013HIGH POINT - The High Point Market has named its nine members of its Style Spotters team for the April show, when they'll showcase their favorite products and trends on Pinterest. More
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ITMA and Web4Retail team up for Pinterest webinar for businesses
Casual Living Staff, February 18, 2013HIGH POINT, N.C. - The International Textile Market Association (ITMA), producers of Showtime, and Web4Retail are teaming up for a series of webinars on how to use Pinterest for businesses. More
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Showtime organizers change December 2015 dates
Casual Living Staff, February 11, 2013HIGH POINT - Organizers of Showtime, the twice-yearly trade show here for textiles, leather and trimmings, have changed the dates of the December 2015 show and announced the dates of future shows through 2020. More
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Pantone announces Fashion Color Report Fall 2013
Casual Living Staff, February 8, 2013
CARLSTADT, N.J. - Color authority Pantone LLC has announced its Pantone Fashion Color Report Fall 2013, a comprehensive overview of designers' use of color in their upcoming collections. More
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More than 40 mills to show at this month's Toronto Fabric Fair
Cindy W. Hodnett -- Furniture Today, February 6, 2013TORONTO - More than 40 mills are expected to participate in the winter edition of the Toronto Fabric Fair, set for Feb. 26-28 in the Paradise Banquet & Convention Centre here. More
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Product of the Day: Robert Allen
Casual Living Staff, January 30, 2013
DwellStudio's Modern Bungalow collection of indoor/outdoor fabrics for Robert Allen is fresh and fun with bold geometrics and soft natural motifs, crafted using Sunbrella yarns. More
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Executives on the rise
Alexa Boschini, January 24, 2013Houri Bederian grew up in the outdoor furniture industry via her family's business, Beka Casting, where some of her earliest memories involve shadowing her father. He made a mold for the company's AC-003 table top, but to her, it looked like he was cutting shapes out of Play-Doh, and the 7-year-old Bederian wanted to help. More
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Bella-Dura endures outdoor elements in style
Julie Gillespie, January 24, 2013In 1985, 32-Year-old Irwin Gasner had only recently taken over operations at the textile mill that his father and grandfather had dedicated their lives to building. On Labor Day of that same year, it burned to the ground. So Gasner did what his father and grandfather had done countless times before him: He made something out of nothing. Today, his business weaves one of the best performance textiles available. More
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