Tapestry

Knotted, woven, tufted or felted, designs for carpets and rugs have developed in a wide variety of styles and fibres around the world to add comfort and sophistication underfoot

The latest collections are here – and they’re set to make homes beautiful

Passementerie is a traditional French technique for adding material details such as trims, borders and braids, to upholstery and soft furnishings. A versatile craft, passementerie can express contrast

Kassia St Clair pays tribute to the ultimate chameleon of textiles and its chequered (sorry) history

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Velvets, satins and velours in luxe rusts and deep emeralds epitomise this season’s spirit of sumptuousness