When it comes to commercial design, architects and interior designers juggle several project variables when selecting and specifying soft furnishings. Key considerations to balance are style, performance, usability, logistics and budget. The US market, like any, has extremely high standards and i...

As part of the design process our designers reinterpret the international macro trends into themes where they apply a local lens to create inspirational and accessible textiles for our local and global customers. This year four key themes emerged: Calm Sanctuary, Maximalism, Back to Nature and Cu...

As part of the design process our designers reinterpret international macro trends through a local lens to create inspirational and accessible textiles for our local and global customers. Four dominant themes have been emerging: Calm Sanctuary, Maximalism, Back to Nature and Culturally Crafted. 

As global colour trends evolve, our unique New Zealand landscapes compel a reinvestigation into how colour is interpreted in our homes and lifestyles. Three homegrown brands have collaborated to provide insight into how top colour trends for 2021 are interpreted within the New Zealand lifestyle a...

Much like a new water heater, carpet underlay, or guttering, we understand that it’s difficult to feel excited about a functional item like curtain linings. It’s usually the face fabric which is the star of the show – enhancing a space with colour or texture while the lining tucks in behind, perf...

The year 2020 has been like no other and for local Auckland business Uren Barsal their business has steadily diversified, instigated by COVID19. We saw Kind Face™ launch in March with linen face masks followed by natural heat packs, travel pillows, door stops and draught stops and now the introdu...