New Collection Kicks off Year-Long Celebration

Feb. 16, 2010 - PRLog -- Wheeling, IL (February 2010) —Silver, slate, pewter—shades of gray are abundant in Brentano’s spring 2010 Platinum collection, which celebrates 20 years of creating interior design textiles with a focus on beauty + performance.  The Platinum collection adheres to time-honored ideas while offering unexpected surprises; established colors mingle with fun trends while basic weaves are reinterpreted in unique materials.  Brentano’s festive new collection offers textiles that are ideal for creating sophisticated interiors, both classic and current, whether a corporate, residential or hospitality environment.  

The innovative faux leather Pavé has a hand-woven aesthetic giving it the appearance of closely set gemstones, especially in the metallic colorways Sterling and Oro.  Each of the four dazzling colors has a solid coordinate, making it ideal for hospitality or retail accent pieces.  54” Pavé has a polyester fabric backing and passes over 75,000 double rubs.

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Founded in 1990 by Design Director Iris Wang and her husband and President E-Kwan Chen, Brentano has grown from a modest beginning of eight patterns to an internationally represented textile house. Brentano's fabrics stem from Wang's philosophy of balancing beauty + performance. Their growing collection of eco-fabrics expands this ideology by demanding textiles to meet thoroughly researched standards of environmental consciousness while maintaining their beauty. Celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2010, Brentano continues to offer a variety of innovative and interesting textiles, including eco-friendly faux leather, high performance upholstery, fire-resistant, outdoor and Crypton and Nano-Tex fabrics. Please visit www.brentanofabrics.com for more information.