textiles

Events
What’s on in Surry Hills at Saturday Indesign 2026
Explore everything happening across Surry Hills at Saturday Indesign 2026, from immersive installations and hands-on workshops to design discussions, live making and hospitality.

Events
Q&A: Kengo Kuma in Milan
Kengo Kuma, founder of Kengo Kuma & Associates and Pritzker Prize-winning architect, talks us through his collaboration with Jaipur Rugs that culminated with a showing at Milan Design Week 2026.

Events
Finding quotidian design joy at Melbourne Design Week
Designed to be touched, picked up and played with, ‘New/Relic’ was a Melbourne Design Week exhibition of every fixture you’ve never thought about twice.

Events
Venice Biennale 2026: Evocations of resilience and hope
Arts writer and editor Victoria Hynes reports on the breadth of this year’s Venice Biennale, drawing out highlights from national pavilions including Australia, Morocco, India and the UK.

Events
3days: Seven ways to get from more to meaningful
We round up the seven projects at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign that best reflected this year’s theme: Make This Moment Matter.

Events
Jia CURATED 2026 expands its horizon with Nature Weave
From a beachfront transformation in Bali to a cross-cultural prelude in Tokyo, Southeast Asia’s leading design platform returns with renewed urgency and regional ambition.

Articles
Fantastical flora: where artistry meets performance and pattern becomes narrative
Materialised’s new Magic Garden Collection with Kingdom Home brings expressive botanical design to Australian interiors through locally printed, performance-grade textiles.

News
Emerald Sound: A dialogue between architecture, design and craft
Tappeti’s latest rugs have been unveiled at one of Luigi Rosselli’s stunning Sydney coastal homes alongside furniture by Design Nation.

Project
Journey East: Azuma Den opens in Canberra
Designed by Kelly Ross, the newest addition to Bisa Hospitality’s portfolio represents more than just another restaurant opening.

Events
Behind the Brand with Kvadrat Senior VP, Njusja de Gier
As Kvadrat announces its full independence, Njusja de Gier shares some insight on her fascinating and rather unorthodox career path.

Events
From Venice with architecture: Highlights from the 2025 Biennale
Australian curator, writer and educator Kate Goodwin has been in attendance at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale and reports back on some of the highlights.

Project
CHADA weaves some flamboyant stories at Motley Hotel
Putting the quirk back into five star accommodation, CHADA has created a bespoke hotel experience of deliciously layered complexity.

News
LoomTex heralds a new era for sustainable Australian textile production
The future of Australia’s last surviving woollen furnishing textile mill and dye house has been secured thanks to its joint acquisition by Instyle Contract Textiles and Colan Australia.

News
Paola Lenti and Francesco Rota – 25 years of collaboration
Paola Lenti, whose work is available in Australia through dedece, is in the top tier of contemporary designers and is celebrating a quarter-century of collaboration.

Events
A cornucopia of remarkable objects on display at Powerhouse
The Powerhouse Museum in Sydney is showcasing an eye-opening array of artefacts in its newly launched exhibition, 1001 Remarkable Objects. Open now, this collection serves up history on a platter with objects both rare and renowned.

Products
Weaving sustainability and style into acoustic design: The latest from Woven Image
With its range of products to suit different environments and needs, Woven Image caters to acoustic needs without compromising on design excellence. There are new additions to check out.

Articles
New frontiers in fabric – vegan suedes and velvety eco-threads
Welcome to a new generation in sustainable fabric innovation. We explore King’s new range with durable vegan suede inspired by Italian sports cars, and a velvet-soft fabric made from recycled plastic bottles.

Articles
Did you know? You can now carbon offset your EchoPanel
Woven Image is offsetting 100 per cent of the embodied carbon emissions of its PET acoustic panel EchoPanel®. Here’s what it means for you and your projects.

Articles
Boyac’s dreamy midnight Moonlight textiles
BOYAC’s new Moonlight Collection by Métaphores draws on the sensuality and frivolity of nocturnal life. These are textiles that bring savoir-faire to your spaces.

Articles
Discover a whole new world of textiles with BOYAC
BOYAC celebrates traditional artisan skills while keeping an eye to the future with their collection of finely-crafted textiles and interior products from the most revered and sought-after fabric houses from around the world.

Articles
Momentum by Materialised: A design force in unique wall coverings
Wall coverings have never looked or felt so good. Materialised introduces two new wall covering collections from Momentum, beautifully designed to liven up your interior space.

Products
Designed to last: Ferroshade by Ricky Richards
Established in 1983, Ricky Richards delivers design excellence through premium, high-quality textiles – and Ferroshade by Ricky Richards does no less.

Products
A New, Tactile And Colourful Dimension From Woven Image
Introducing Dimensional Connections, a collection of wall panels and textiles that promote connectivity and comfort from interior finishes brand, Woven Image.

Articles
Offecct’s Frank Lloyd Wright ‘Textile’ concrete blocks
The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright intricate pattern for concrete blocks has been reincarnated as Offecct’s trademark acoustic panel Soundwave.

Products
Offecct revives the Frank Lloyd Wright ‘Textile’ concrete blocks
The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright intricate pattern for concrete blocks has been reincarnated as Offecct’s trademark acoustic panel Soundwave.

Products
The art of shading by Sunbrella
Offering a breathtakingly diverse colour and texture options, as well as ease of maintenance and durability, Sunbrella’s 2017/2018 Shade Collection has raised the bar on quality shade fabrics.

People
Mexico Mania In Milan
Moroso turned up the dial on colour and pattern to the max this year during Milan Design Week with the creations of inimitable British designer Bethan Laura Wood.

Articles
A buildable textile collection by mac essentials
The mac essentials brand wants to let you mix and match textiles for your next project. Just like the best wardrobes have a versatile mix of practical and savvy pieces, mac essentials offers a smooth and efficient selection process for any project.

News
<em>My Canvas</em> showcases global cross-disciplinary design
Kvadrat Maharam has curated a collection of one-off installation pieces, made by a bevvy of international designers, for an installation as part of Melbourne Design Week.

People
Talking with Michael Fitzsimons after 30 years of Instyle
In 2017, Instyle is celebrating 30 years of trend setting fabric design. We were lucky enough to sit down with founder Michael Fitzsimons to talk about the past and future of the great brand.

Finishes
Three new fabric finishes from Instyle
The new Muse, Cocoon and Tailor fabrics from Instyle celebrate fine craftsmanship and the art of making.

Finishes
VERONA Leather in New Colours
The pure-aniline collection from Contemporary Leathers gets five new nature-based colours