Wannabe textile by Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: a mix of subtle and strong stripes feature in US brand Designtex's Wannabe – a felted wall-covering textile made from 100 per cent recycled plastic bottles. More about Wannabe textile by Designtex
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Raffles rug by David Mrugala for Azmas Rugs
Dezeen Showroom: rug company Azmas Rugs has extended its experiments with mathematics and design to its most complex creation yet, the Raffles rug, devised by designer David Mrugala. More about Raffles rug by David Mrugala for Azmas Rugs
Ribbon textile by Sophie Smallhorn for Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: US textile company Designtex worked with artist Sophie Smallhorn to make Ribbon, a textile that aims to bring colour and energy into interiors. More about Ribbon textile by Sophie Smallhorn for Designtex
Skopos Studio fabrics by Skopos Fabrics
Dezeen Showroom: British brand Skopos brought together the strongest prints from both its past and present ranges in its eponymous Skopos Studio fabric collection. More about Skopos Studio fabrics by Skopos Fabrics
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Dezeen Agenda features a recycled polyester textile by Kvadrat
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Kvadrat's launch of its first recycled polyester textile. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features a recycled polyester textile by Kvadrat
Kvadrat launches first recycled polyester textile actually made from polyester
Textile brand Kvadrat has worked with designer Teruhiro Yanagihara to launch its first recycled polyester textile made of waste fabric instead of the usual plastic bottles. More about Kvadrat launches first recycled polyester textile actually made from polyester
Aloe vera provides "sustainable alternative" to cotton in Kirkby Design textile
British textile brand Kirkby Design has created what it believes to be the first interior fabric made from aloe vera – a plant that grows without need for chemicals, fertilisers or additional watering. More about Aloe vera provides "sustainable alternative" to cotton in Kirkby Design textile
Pallas Textiles utilises yarn made from recycled plastic for range of fabrics
Promotion: US-based fabrics brand Pallas Textiles has released a series of textiles for interior design applications that utilise recycled plastic recovered from the ocean and landfills. More about Pallas Textiles utilises yarn made from recycled plastic for range of fabrics
Welded Loop's experimental shoes are made from only one material
Dutch designers Suzanne Oude Hengel and Joris de Groot have developed a shoe using just one material – a recyclable thermoplastic that can be knitted, 3D-printed and welded. More about Welded Loop's experimental shoes are made from only one material
Wool Library textiles by Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: US company Designtex has introduced the Wool Library collection, which offers a vibrant range of woven textiles. More about Wool Library textiles by Designtex
Bathtope is a foldable bathtub that mimics origami
Japanese product design group LIXIL has launched a fold-away bathtub at Designart Tokyo, cut from a single piece of waterproof textile that can be hung up like a hammock or stowed away "according to your mood". More about Bathtope is a foldable bathtub that mimics origami
In Good Company textile collection by Limn & Loom for Pallas Textiles
Dezeen Showroom: American brand Pallas Textiles has collaborated with design studio Limn & Loom to create the In Good Company fabric collection woven from recycled plastic yarn. More about In Good Company textile collection by Limn & Loom for Pallas Textiles
John Pawson designs cashmere collection "based on embedded architectural narratives"
British designer John Pawson has collaborated with cashmere brand Oyuna on a collection of throws that draw on his design for the Lake Crossing in London's Kew Gardens. More about John Pawson designs cashmere collection "based on embedded architectural narratives"
Moments of Wander textiles by Christiane Müller for HBF Textiles
Dezeen Showroom: nature-informed patterns and a rich depth of colour characterise HBF Textiles' Moments of Wander collection of indoor-outdoor fabrics, created by designer Christiane Müller. More about Moments of Wander textiles by Christiane Müller for HBF Textiles
Loko rugs by Daria Zinovatnaya for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: Ukrainian architect and industrial designer Daria Zinovatnaya has collaborated with Spanish brand Gan on the chromatic Loko rug collection. More about Loko rugs by Daria Zinovatnaya for Gan
Weave rugs by Helena Rohner for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: jewellery designer Helena Rohner has turned her hand to textiles with the geometric Weave rug collection for Spanish brand Gan. More about Weave rugs by Helena Rohner for Gan
Lines rug by Mayice for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish studio Mayice has created a tactile, angular rug made from pure, undyed Merino wool for Spanish design brand GanMore about Lines rug by Mayice for Gan
Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: designed for specification in hospitals and care settings, the Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex aims to bring a feeling of positivity into interior spaces. More about Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex
Conscious collection by Carnegie
Dezeen Showroom: addressing sustainability- and wellbeing-related needs, American brand Carnegie has released a new range of upholstery, wall coverings and drapery. More about Conscious collection by Carnegie
Waste textiles turned into sweets in FabriCandy project
Scraps of fabric have been recycled into edible treats by designer Jinghan Li, who wants people to consider waste as a resource for food. More about Waste textiles turned into sweets in FabriCandy project