materials Tag

17 Jul

Choosing upholstery fabric for spaces that are used every day is not only about finding the most resistant material. It is about selecting the fabric that best responds to the way the space will actually be lived in. Before looking at colours or textures, it is worth asking a few practical questions: how often will the piece be used? Will it receive direct sunlight? Will it need frequent cleaning? Could it be exposed to moisture, food, drinks or sunscreen? These answers often matter more than aesthetics alone. Durability Is More Than a Number When discussing upholstery, one technical term often appears: Martindale. This test measures how resistant a fabric is to abrasion, or in simpler terms, how well it withstands repeated rubbing and use. It is a useful reference, but it should not be the only factor behind the decision. A fabric may have a high Martindale rating and...

13:18 / Blog
13 Nov

The future of luxury yachting is being shaped by responsibility. As sustainability becomes important in the marine industry, textiles are key in designing, refitting, and living in modern superyachts. At Revival, we believe that sustainable innovation must coexist with beauty, comfort and performance. Our mission is to use eco-friendly yacht textiles in every superyacht refit project. These materials respect the environment and meet high standards for durability and style. Rethinking Materials for a New Era For years, yacht interiors have relied on synthetic fabrics derived from petroleum-based sources. Today, the industry is transitioning towards eco-conscious alternatives that reduce environmental impact without compromising on quality. These include: Recycled polyester and nylon, made from post-consumer plastic waste collected from oceans and coastlines. Organic cotton and natural linen, produced without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. Plant-based fibres such as Tencel™ and bamboo, known for breathability and low environmental footprint. Revival chooses each material...

07:56 / Blog