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Expressionism in Motion: Painterly Upholstery Fabric That Transforms Interiors

In the early 20th century, a revolution was stirring on canvas. Expressionist artists — from Kandinsky to Kirchner — rejected realism and embraced raw, emotional truth. Their brushstrokes spoke in ...

Inside the Dreamscape: Discover the Surreal Beauty of Figueres Upholstery Fabric

In the sun-soaked town of Figueres, nestled in Catalonia, the boundary between reality and imagination is famously thin. This is the birthplace of Salvador Dalí — the flamboyant master of surrealis...

Introducing the Populist Collection: Upholstery Fabric That Makes a Statement

At Saint and Poet, we believe fabric should do more than just upholster—it should speak. The Populist Upholstery Fabric Collection is our latest release: a bold and thought-provoking range of multi...

Interior Fabric Trends for 2025: Bold Patterns, Natural Textures & Artistic Statements

Introduction As we look toward 2025, interior fabric trends are becoming more expressive, more tactile, and more emotionally connected. At Saint and Poet, we’ve always believed that fabrics aren’t ...

Fabric Grades Demystified: What They Mean for Upholstery Projects

Introduction When it comes to choosing upholstery fabric, how it looks is only half the story. You also want to know: how well will it perform over time? Will the colour last? Will it resist rubbi...

Everything You Need to Know About Printed vs. Woven Fabrics

Introduction If you’ve ever browsed upholstery fabric and wondered about the difference between printed and woven designs, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions we hear from desi...

Understanding Fabric Composition: Linen, Cotton, and Blends Explained

Introduction When you’re choosing upholstery fabric, design and colour may be the first things you notice—but it’s what’s woven underneath that determines how a fabric feels, performs, and lasts. ...

Can I Use Saint and Poet’s Upholstery Fabric for Curtains and Blinds?

Yes—Our Fabrics Are Designed for Both. If you’ve fallen in love with one of our prints and you’re wondering whether it can be used for curtains or blinds—the answer is yes. At Saint and Poet, ever...

The Difference Between Upholstery and Curtain Fabrics

Introduction One of the most common questions we hear from customers and interior designers alike is: “Can I use this fabric for both curtains and upholstery?” The short answer? Yes—when you choo...

A Designer’s Guide to Fire Retardant (Crib5) Upholstery Fabrics

Introduction When selecting upholstery fabric for commercial or high-use spaces, design is only part of the equation. Safety, compliance, and durability are just as crucial—especially when working...