At the beginning of the year, we doubled down on the checkerboard pattern and predicted it would continue to trend in the interior design world, and boy, oh boy, were we right! United Fabric took notice as well, and together we created three fresh new colorways for Chessie. Best part is that this performance fabric is protected with our superior Nanotex by Crypton technology, making it the...
Seattle Designers Talk Sustainability and the Future of Textiles
Last week, the Seattle design community met at ZGF Architects’ downtown office for a roundtable discussion hosted by Metropolis Magazine editor Avi Rajagopal and Crypton. More than 60 design professionals attended this unique roundtable discussion to share the methodologies and tools their teams use to address and define what sustainability...
New Contract Fabric Collection Anna Elisabeth
Design-Driven. Hospitality-Ready. New Contract Fabric Collection at Anna Elisabeth When it comes to hospitality design, finding the perfect contract fabric that brings the wow factor and stands up to spilled drinks and food stains can be a challenge. From bustling hotel lobbies to restaurants where the wine flows freely, contract...
Commercial Design & Fabric Trends: NeoCon & Design Days with Rebecca Lee
If you missed Chicago’s NeoCon show and Design Days, don’t fret because today we’re sharing a full recap of the commercial design and fabric trends that turned our heads. We walked both shows with Rebecca Lee, Crypton's Creative Director, and watching her navigate them was like getting a masterclass in trend forecasting....
Upholstery Fabric Patterns – Discover What’s New
When you think about Crypton performance fabric, your brain might immediately envision a white sofa, but right now we have so many trending fabric patterns in a multitude of colors, now available at furniture stores and fabric brands near you. Many of these fabric designs were featured at High Point...
New Performance Fabric in Reid Witlin Textiles’ Succession Collection
We are excited to share Reid Witlin Textiles' newest contract fabric collection, "Succession," featuring two of our performance fabrics. This extra special collection marks the debut of Jordan Yasgoor as Creative Director. Reid Witlin’s CEO, Andrea Yasgoor, and President, Scott Yasgoor, are more than just company leaders—they’re also Jordan’s parents....
American Made Fabric: Finding Solutions In The Home Furnishings Industry
Unless you've been living under a particularly stylish rock, you know about the tariff situation that's got everyone in the home furnishings world talking. With imported goods facing serious price hikes, things are getting... interesting, and many are sourcing “Made in the USA” products. Over the next few months (or years), our American...
5 Key Insights from Crypton + Metropolis Austin Design Roundtable
We’re constantly listening to the design community to better understand how we can be of service and make their jobs specifying textiles easier. This is why we partnered with Metropolis Magazine and Editor in Chief Avinash Rajagopal to host our 3rd exclusive roundtable discussion, which was graciously hosted at the Cushing Terrel design...
United Fabrics Vintage Charm Meets Modern Performance Fabric
The Heirloom Archive Collection (And Why We’re Obsessed!) We literally squealed when we first saw the latest fabric collection available at United Fabrics. The Heirloom Archive collection made its debut this week, and wow, it's everything our Cottagecore, vintage-loving hearts could want but with a MAJOR modern upgrade - they've all got...
Kravet Fabric Montage Weaves Performance Fabrics
We are beyond excited to introduce the Montage Weaves collection, our latest commercial performance fabric by Kravet Contract woven at Crypton Mills in North Carolina. Today, we're sitting down with the collection's designer, Karen Keating, Kravet Fabrics Vice President of Product Development, to chat more in-depth about the inspiration and evolution...