Dezeen Showroom: textile manufacturer Ultrafabrics has launched a new durable fabric called Coast that combines indoor style with outdoor performance. The high-performance Coast fabric has been ...

What is 4-way stretch fabric? The term 4-way stretch refers to a specific construction of a fabric. To make a fabric such as wool or polyester more stretchy, the fibers are interlaced with elastane, a ...

Outdoor gear is made from the most high-tech fabric in the world. We explain how Dyneema, silpoly, and X-Pac keep you dry in the wilderness.

KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC–Revolution Fabrics launched the Taos collection, a curated selection of 15 PFAS-free outdoor fabrics inspired by the spirit and raw beauty of the American Southwest. “Taos reflects ...

Keeping your outdoor furniture clean often ends up at the bottom of your to-do list, but staying on top of it is essential. Most outdoor furniture is upholstered in olefin fabric because of its ...

Sunny days are here again—finally! With them come a few things: more backyard soirees, days spent lounging on the porch, and, ideally, as much time spent in the pool as possible. Of course, while we ...

INDOOR-OUTDOOR fabric of yore offered little in the way of luxury. Simplistic patterns and limited colors kept a lid on style, and textures ranged from scratchy to sticky. “I remember they were rough ...

Whether you’re biking down a mountain, hiking through the backcountry, or scaling a granite rock face, how well you’re protected from the elements can make or break an expedition. The kind of fabric ...

If you follow AD100 designer Kelly Wearstler on Instagram, one thing becomes immediately clear: This style maven cum surfer chick spends a serious amount of time at the beach. So it comes as no ...

A client recently asked me to perform a decorating near-miracle: She wanted enough seating in her small New York apartment living room to accommodate her three 20-something kids, herself and her ...