Velvet is historically associated with luxury. Originally made with silk, it is known best for having a lush surface soft to the touch. Though its exact origins are unknown, velvet has been around for ...

From velvet shorts and shift dresses, to formal jackets and sari blouses — the royal fabric can be used in more ways than one. Experts tell us how. Late Princess Diana was a fan, and design labels ...

Velvet has been around for a long time, dating back to at least the 14th century. Back then, it was known as a luxurious material that was usually associated with royalty. Well, several hundred years ...

Generations of cinephiles may associate the song “Blue Velvet” with director David Lynch’s eponymous cult classic, but one of the composers, Bernie Wayne, originally wrote it in 1951 for a beautiful ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to incorporate velvet into your home decor.

Yes, velvet is all of this and more. Velvet is a plush, elegant fabric that can add a touch of refinement and elegance to nearly any space. It is also a wonderful contrast material that truly helps to ...

Velvet just may be the fabric of the season. The sumptuous textile swathed the runways of fashion’s most popular designers in their Fall 2016 looks: Alberta Ferretti created a head-to-toe silk velvet ...