Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Electrical copper yarn, synthetic horsehair and polyester ribbon are not materials typically used to cover walls.

All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...

Dezeen Showroom: Italian textile manufacturer Dedar has released a collection of furnishing fabric, which combines graphic art and textiles. The Geometric patterns collection features abstract lines ...