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Materials Made in America

The timeless elegance of American geometric design. Explore the relationship of points, lines, surfaces, and solids in our American Geometry collection. Showcasing the innovative use …

July 4, 2024
A flat lay product photograph highlighting 12 different samples in a variety of colors, materials and patterns. Each one is a different brand but all are made in America.
Bold Impressions in Design

A Curated Collection that gives a Bold Impression. Welcome to the world of Bold Impressions, a dazzling array of large, patterned textiles that captivates the …

July 3, 2024
A hotel lobby that makes a bold impression with pattern area rug and tapestries hanginf on the walls. Two gray and wood chairs sit around a wooden coffee table with stone and marble floors and accents.
Antimicrobial Textiles

Practical hospitality: leveraging antimicrobial textiles Antimicrobial textiles, either natural or fabrics treated with agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms, offer …

July 2, 2024
A close up photograph of a hotel bed slightly out of focusing highlighting the white and tan antimicrobial textiles. A large window covered with sheer curtains makes the room feel bright and airy.
Make Your Office Floors Work for You

Elevate your office design with strategic flooring choices for a productive workplace. In modern workplace design, the floor is more than just a surface to …

July 1, 2024
A neutral tone office space with beige floors with large area rugs and tile. A large wooden desk with dark brown leather chairs 2 in the room and one behind the desk.
Quiet Luxury

Integrating neutral textiles into any design. Discover a world of cozy sophistication in our latest textiles collection. Quiet Luxury is designed to envelop any space …

June 28, 2024
A neutral and upscale living room featuring beige and gray color palette with wood and stone floors create a quiet luxury that is also a warm space. Sliding glass doors run the entirety of two walls looking out over the ocean filling the room with light.
Celebration of Color

Color influences mood, perception, and functionality, transforming places into vibrant, inviting, purposeful, and meaningful spaces. For designers, understanding the power of color is essential in …

June 27, 2024
An image showcasing a celebration of color. A flat lay with a variety of material samples ranging from tiles and textiles to wallcoverings and surfaces creating a gradient effect in shades of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
Modern Lounge Chair

Sitting in style with innovative design and materials. The Eames chaise lounge chair is an icon of 20th-century furniture design that has become a staple …

June 26, 2024
A modern lounge chair in brown leather sitting in the middle of the room atop a white and beige rug over concrete floors. A brown leather sofa sits against a wall with large floor to ceiling windows creating a bright, natural space.
Skinny Townhouses

Skinny townhouses offer a way to maximize living space with a narrow footprint. These structures are typically built on long and slender lots, providing a …

June 25, 2024
A row of skinny townhouses. The one on the far left is made of faded red brick, the center house is made of steel and glass and the home on the right is white brick.
Enhance Your Design with Teal

This versatile color is the ideal shade for any space. Teal is a versatile color that sits somewhere between blue and green. It’s both soothing …

June 24, 2024
A closeup detail shot a bar and lounge area which has enhanced it's design with dark teal walls and teal natural stone bar top with teal velvet chairs. A banquet of dark burgundy velvet sets with round bistro style tables along the wall.
Yinka Ilori’s Collaboration with Momentum

A Curated Collection inspired by Yinka Ilori’s Collaboration with Momentum. Color is an experience. A feeling. A connection. Color is palpable. This collection, featuring the …

June 19, 2024
Close up flat lay of a variety of sample materials that were put together in a curated collection inspired by NeoCon 2024 and Yinka Ilori's Collaboration with Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering .
Conceptual Ceilings

Transforming ceilings with innovative materials. A ceiling can be an extraordinary canvas for creativity. From undulating waves to geometric forms, contemporary design has produced some …

June 18, 2024
A book store with conceptual ceilings made from waves of wood material. Wooden bookshelves lined with books around the edge of the room with an abstract wooden stair seating area rests in the middle of the room with people sitting and reading.
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