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  • Pantone announces Fashion Color Report Fall 2013
    Casual Living Staff, February 8, 2013
    Pantone Fall 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
  • More than 40 mills to show at this month's Toronto Fabric Fair
    Cindy W. Hodnett -- Furniture Today, February 6, 2013
    TORONTO - 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
  • Product of the Day: Robert Allen
    Casual Living Staff, January 30, 2013
    Robert Allen  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
  • Executives on the rise
    Alexa Boschini, January 24, 2013
    Houri 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
  • Bella-Dura endures outdoor elements in style
    Julie Gillespie, January 24, 2013
    In 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
  • Fabric Showcase
    Cinde W Ingram, January 24, 2013
    Shades of Green and Blue Took Center More
  • Showtime Accents
    Cinde W Ingram & Alexa Boschini, January 24, 2013
    The Showtime fabric fair revealed a range of bright colors as outdoor furniture fabrics continue to be invited indoors. More
  • The fabric of exterior design
    Laurie Rudd, January 24, 2013
    Professionally Assembled visual boards featuring color pallets, textural swatches, accent elements and furnishings are used every day by professional designers bringing their expertise and their client's vision together into a dream living space. Today, this same expert touch and planned approach is being asked of professional designers, not only for interior spaces, but for exteriors as well. More
  • Richard Frinier creates Sunbrella fabrics with recycled content
    Casual Living Staff, January 22, 2013
    Sunbrella Origins  GLEN RAVEN, N.C. - Sunbrella fabrics featuring recycled content continue to expand with the latest addition from internationally acclaimed home furnishings designer Richard Frinier. More
  • Sunbury promotes Tom Notaro to senior VP of sales and marketing
    Casual Living Staff, January 3, 2013
    Tom Notaro  NEW YORK - Sunbury Textile Mills announced that Tom Notaro has been promoted to senior VP of sales and marketing, effective Jan. 1. More
  • The Color of Casual
    Cinde W Ingram & Nicole Crews, December 21, 2012
    Chicago - the international casual furniture & accessories market went bold this season with strong color stories, clean modern looks and whimsical pieces at the forefront of design. An emergence of pattern, a refinement of rustic and an embracement of tailoring all played a role in bringing the best of indoor looks to the outdoor room. More
  • Tuned to Trends
    Dominique de Bruin & Don Eberly, December 21, 2012
    The international Casual furniture & Accessories Market may be over, but the buzz of the show is still present. This year, industry movers and shakers displayed new, innovative products in a variety of categories, from technologically advanced shade structures and dining height fire tables to stackable chairs and deep seating collections made with indoor-outdoor styling. What's more, retailers and buyers had the opportunity to see new product and design trends that will shape the ways in which they sell and market for 2013. More
  • Phifer's Canvas Outdoor Fabric embodies casual comfort
    Casual Living Staff, December 20, 2012
    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Introducing Phifer's new Designed Fabrics Canvas Collection, a laidback outdoor furniture fabric compilation of 20 colors and 10 coordinating stripes that, simply put, is all about casual living. More
  • Flashback
    Nicole Crews & Alexa Boschini, December 20, 2012
    Industrial elements, grapic prints and euro-chic styling defined design in the 1980s. The 2012 High Point Market, Oct. 13-18, goes back to the future with outdoor design with a West Village twist. Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Cindy Sherman would be proud. More
  • Glen Raven sponsors Marine Design Challenge at N.C. State University
    Casual Living Staff, December 19, 2012
    Glen Raven  GLEN RAVEN, N.C. - Glen Raven recently sponsored a Marine Design Challenge, asking fashion design students at N.C. State University to create boating designs with the female consumer in mind. More
  • Phifer screen enclosures bring indoor fun outdoors
    Casual Living Staff, December 11, 2012
    Phifer  TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Outdoor fabrics and screen manufacturer Phifer is encouraging people to extend the time they spend outdoors by lounging by the fireside, watching a football game or simply relaxing and taking in nature's splendor with the aid of a screen enclosure. More
  • Emerald is Pantone's Color of the Year for 2013
    Casual Living Staff, December 6, 2012
    Emerald swatch  CARLSTADT, N.J. -- Pantone announced today that PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald, "a lively, radiant, lush green," is its Color of the Year for 2013. More
  • Brentano forecasts six color trends for 2013
    Casual Living Staff, December 6, 2012
    Brentano  WHEELING, Ill. -- Textiles producer Brentano has released its 2013 color forecast, which pinpoints six colors the company predicts will shape design in the coming year. More
  • Showtime accents bright, bold colors
    Cinde W Ingram & Alexa Boschini, December 5, 2012
    Liora Manne  HIGH POINT, N.C. -- This week's Showtime fabric fair revealed a range of bright colors as outdoor furniture fabrics continue to be invited indoors. More
  • Softness, texture at forefront for Sunbrella fabrics at Showtime
    Casual Living Staff, December 5, 2012
    Retreat  HIGH POINT, N.C. - Known the world over for performance fabrics that are durable and beautiful, Glen Raven Custom Fabrics focused on soft comfort and rich texture with an extensive new line of December Showtime introductions. From matelassé to quilted textures, the variety of new Sunbrella upholstery fabrics emphasizes the brand's growing use for home decor inside and out. More
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