Inspirations
Best upholstery fabric for hospitality seating
Upholstery materials for hospitality settings must perform under constant use while maintaining appearance over time.
Insights & Inspiration
Explore the latest insights, trends and ideas shaping our industry. From expert perspectives to real-world applications, discover inspiration designed to inform and spark new thinking.
Inspirations
Designing healthcare interiors that don’t feel clinical
Healthcare interiors present a complex design challenge; spaces must meet strict hygiene and safety standards while still supporting patient comfort and dignity.
Insights
PU vs faux leather: What specifiers should know
The two most common materials are PU (polyurethane) fabrics and vinyl-coated materials. Both are often called faux leather, which can sometimes cause confusion since the terms aren’t used the same way everywhere.
Insights
Why marine upholstery fabrics need specialised compliance
Upholstery on boats and ferries has to withstand salt, moisture, sunlight, and heavy wear. These conditions place significant stress on materials.
Insights
How to choose the right upholstery fabric for your project
Vinyl-coated fabrics are widely used across sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and transport because they are durable and easy to clean. But not all coated fabrics handle installation the same way.
Insights
British-Made upholstery fabric: Does it actually make a difference?
The term ‘British-made upholstery fabric’ is often used as a simple label, but it actually means the material is designed, manufactured, and quality-checked here in the UK.
DELIVERING COATED
FABRICS FOR DECADES
We don’t shy away from our faux-leather fabrics being a vinyl-based material. It’s what allows us to achieve exceptional standards in durability, hygiene, and fire safety. What matters to us is how it’s made, how long it lasts, and what happens next.