Silk Velvets For An Exquisite Upholstery Style

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By Staff

Friday, September 11, 2009, 16:51

Those of you who know how its feels like to have silk velvets for upholstery, would agree that those who haven't used them certainly are at a loss, as they are surely missing, a pure extravaganza of style and texture.

In a milieu of silk velvet, the latest offering by the luxury furnishing brand, Atmosphere, its classic collection of fine silk velvets would certainly steal one many an envious glance. Considered one of the most luxurious of upholstery fabrics, the silk velvets exude rich style and fine couture with its texture, colours and subtle designs.

Going by the latest trend in home decor, the silk velvets make for a great cushion cover, while they also in a way touch-up the look of the sofa or whatever sitting arrangement one has. The silk velvets also make for get "highlights" for sofas and chairs.

Being one of the softest and smoothest of the furnishing fabrics, when used in the upholstery it can also add to the sensuality of your home decor and can be used for your bedroom pillows as well.

Even well-known Bangalore designer, Asha Makhijani recommends using silk velvets in the upholstery. She says, "The quality and pile of velvets is top knotch and I have used them a lot for my upholstery works i.e. JNL SOFAS FROM BELGIUM, GEORGE SMITH FROM UK, MASSANT SOFAS FROM BELGIUM."

While appreciating the luxury brand, she says: "Atmosphere's quality and designs are at par with the top designers in Europe. The constant upgrade of both new designs and colour is a pleasurable surprise for designers like me, allowing us to move with new trends and be more creative."

These silk velvets are priced at Rs.6500 per meter and are available in a variety of colours and designs that can coordinate with various other fabrics to create beautiful room settings.

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