Sophia Bennett, Editor In Chief Of Window Fashion VISION, Author At Window Fashion VISION

Inspiration

2 Nature-Inspired Color Schemes to Explore in 2021

During Home Textile Today’s virtual home fashion market, Nicki Gondell with the forecasting agency Trend House presented Italian Lab’s “Fall 21 Lifestyle and Design Trend Forecast.” Her slides featured five color...

November 1, 2020

Inspiration

Material Trends

Fabric is a foundational part of all draperies, soft shades and other home goods. What textiles are consumers clamoring for right now? And what can workrooms and designers expect from the fabrics of the future? We asked...

October 9, 2020

Education

Green Woods: A Look at Wood Window Treatments and Sustainability

By Susan Inglis, Sustainable Furnishings Council There are dozens of things that influence the true sustainability of your choices in window coverings. For this article, I’m going to discuss your choices for wood...

October 2, 2020

Inspiration

New Book Offers Information, Inspiration for Window Treatments

Window fashion professionals and home decorating enthusiasts have a comprehensive new resource for inspiration and technical information for window coverings and soft treatments of all kinds.“Designer Window Fashions,”...

September 30, 2020

Industry News

Strong Roots, Strong Support Keeps Forest Successful

The story of Forest Drapery Hardware begins once upon a time in a land not so far away. Henk Bosgoed, an enterprising young Dutch man, started an upholstery and soft furnishing materials business from the back of a...

September 11, 2020

Inspiration

The Wonderful World of Wood Window Treatments

Trends may come and go, but one thing is certain: Wood window treatments are here to stay. This enduring class of window coverings offers beautiful aesthetics and terrific function. Wood treatments are widely available...

September 11, 2020

Business Insight

See Your Name in Print: How to Get Your Work Published

By Kathy WallWhy do some businesses get media attention and others don’t? Is it because those getting coverage in the press are somehow better? The answer is yes, but probably not in the way you imagine.The product and...

September 4, 2020

Business Insight

5 Tips to Make Virtual Design Consultations a Success

By Taryn PearceOnline interior design services were seeing an uptick in popularity before COVID-19, but the pandemic and resulting shutdown have made them a crucial part of any designer’s toolkit.Designers eager...

September 4, 2020

Industry News Inspiration

Insolroll: 40 Years of Excellence

For a recent project, Insolroll and a design firm worked with a client who wanted shades for sun control and privacy at their urban residence but didn’t want a closed-in feeling. The designer came up with a concept to...

July 28, 2020

Uncategorized

Window Fashion VISION Recognizes Young Leaders Through 20 Under 40 Awards

Window Fashion VISION is thrilled to recognize some of the industry’s brightest up-and-coming stars through the new Window Fashion VISION 20 Under 40 Awards. Participants will be honored at a virtual...

July 28, 2020

Author - Sophia Bennett, Editor in Chief of Window Fashion VISION