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Fabric & Wall Covering, p 4

-- Interior Design, 10/31/2003 12:00:00 AM

accessories • building materials • eco-friendly • fabric & wall covering • flooring •
furniture • kitchen & bath • lighting • outdoor furniture • seating

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Crypton&>

The Colorbook collection, designed by Kate Korten to offer vibrant variety, features seven printed patterns on Crypton Suede in 13 different colors. One of the most whimsically graphic is Dot. Close runners-up: Zebra and Houndstooth.

Groundworks/Thomas O'Brien Textiles&>

Circles might give modern pop and punch, but ovals are classically soothing. Designer Thomas O'Brien relied on the latter for Claire Weave, a double-cloth cotton jacquard whose genesis was sparked by sheets of spice-bottle labels that he spied in London. At Lee Jofa.

Gretchen Bellinger&>

Razzle-dazzle 'em with selections from the company's new metallic collection. A coppery shimmer informs All that Glitters, while Road to Riches paves the way to shinier destinations—both are plain weaves in a cotton blend.

Momentum&>

The company teamed up with students from the Southern California Institute of Architecture to create Blue Soup, a line of Terratex recycled-polyester textiles that acknowledges the environment with both its content and its rhythmic designs inspired by the school's downtown L.A. location.

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Textus&>

A devoted modernist, textile designer Hazel Siegel remains a willing slave to the architectural grid. But staying within those confines has never dampened her creativity. She continues to turn out timeless designs, as in her latest collection, the Classics, which offers freshly hued textiles for task, executive, hospitality, and lounge seating. At Momentum.

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Architex&>

With its Veranda and Pomodoro designs as well as rich colors and textures, the Liz Jordan Hill line by Architex takes its inspiration from Bella Italia—the food, architecture, and fashion of the country.