Kilim it in style. Arun Kumar, head of design at Rare Rabbit, puts it simply yet powerfully: “With Kilim, we wanted to bring ...

Many banks emphasize their friendly customer service, but few can offer an authentic hometown feel like Bank of the Pacific. Since opening their doors in Lynden more than 20 years ago, they have made ...

If you're ready to rid your home of bouclé furniture, then you're in luck. These textured textiles are taking center stage in ...

Choose lightweight, breathable fabrics with moisture-wicking properties to keep sweat moving away from your skin. And look for UPF-rated clothing or tightly woven fabrics that provide better UV ...

And we can’t get enough of it since Levi Strauss popularized it, whose iconic 501 jeans were crafted with high-quality, tightly woven fabric. Whether you’re rocking their classic designs or ...

As well as fabric type, the weave of a fabric can also indicate how well it will hold up to daily use. Tightly woven materials tend to be more durable. As the threads are packed together more tightly, ...

The tightly woven nature of the resultant fabric is a by-product of the loom being held together by the weaver’s lower back and hence by body tension. This act has been imaginatively called the ...

As with other fabrics, modal’s texture depends on factors like thread count and how tightly it is woven. A variation called micromodal has a lighter, silkier texture than regular modal because ...

And why is it called damask? Damask is a unique reversible weaving made with one warp thread and one weft thread, resulting in a tightly woven fabric that features an organic, symmetrical ...

Do you need something truly waterproof, or do you want something a bit more breathable? Could you get away with a tightly woven fabric, or will you be inundated with rain for days? And with all the ...