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The Fabrics of 2025: Textures That Are Defining Design From plush velvets to sustainable weaves, 2025 is shaping up to be a year where textiles don’t just decorate a space — they define it. Texture is more than just a design choice; it’s an experience. Whether in interiors or fashion, the way a fabric catches the light, feels against the skin, or transforms a room plays a crucial role in how we connect with our surroundings. So, what’s shaping the textile landscape this year? These are the top fabric textures and trends making waves in 2025: 1. Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Fabrics Natural fibers and recycled textiles are leading the way as sustainability continues to be a top priority. Organic cotton, bamboo, and mohair blends are in demand, offering both luxury and environmental responsibility. Consumers are looking for materials that feel good and do good, ensuring longevity and ethical production remain central to textile innovation. 2. Velvets & Luxe Textures Plush, sophisticated, and effortlessly statement-making—velvet is back, and it’s bolder than ever. Deep jewel tones like emerald, sapphire, and ruby are bringing richness to interiors and fashion alike, proving that timeless elegance never fades. 3. Bold Patterns & Statement Prints Textiles are getting louder and bolder. Oversized florals, geometric motifs, and abstract designs are turning everyday fabrics into art pieces. Whether it’s a daring accent piece or a head-to-toe statement, these eye-catching designs are making their mark. 4. Neutrals with a Twist Beige and taupe may be classics, but in 2025, they’re getting a modern upgrade. Think woven textures with subtle metallic undertones, soft-touch fabrics with intricate detailing, and monochromatic palettes with depth and dimension. 5. Tech-Enhanced Fabrics Functionality meets aesthetics as stain-resistant, UV-protected, and temperature-regulating textiles gain popularity. Whether it’s clothing that adapts to climate changes or home textiles that resist wear and tear, innovation is reshaping how we interact with fabric in our everyday lives. At Hinterveld, we love watching textile trends evolve, but our focus remains the same—creating high-quality, timeless pieces that stand the test of time. Which of these trends are you most excited about in 2025? Drop a comment and let’s talk textiles! #textiletrends #sustainabledesign #luxurytextiles #fabricinnovation

Caring for your mohair and wool pieces isn’t just about keeping them beautiful, it’s about sustainability. The longer you care for and wear your textiles, the less waste we create. Small habits make a big difference — not only for the longevity of your textiles but also for the planet. 🌍 Do you have a go-to tip for keeping your favorite pieces looking new? Let us know below. #textilecare #sustainableliving #mohaircare #naturalfibres #slowfashion

We had an incredible time showcasing our 2025 Knitted Accessories Collection at WSN 2025! The event was an amazing opportunity to connect with industry leaders, retailers, and textile enthusiasts while presenting the passion and craftsmanship behind our work. What Stood Out: Our updated color palette was a crowd favorite! Shades like Seafoam, Moss, and Yellow received so much admiration for their fresh, vibrant appeal. The Snuggles stole the show with their blend of fashion-forward design, sustainable materials, and cozy comfort. What We Learned: Engaging with attendees was a fantastic opportunity to hear firsthand what resonates most. The feedback reinforced the value of our sustainable practices and thoughtful craftsmanship, inspiring us to explore new ideas for future collections. Attending events like WSN is about more than showcasing our products—it’s about listening, learning, and building meaningful connections. A big thank you to everyone who visited our stand, admired our collection, and shared your thoughts. It’s moments like these that inspire us to innovate and create products that truly resonate. #textileinnovation #WSN2025 #Hinterveld #knittedaccessories #tradeshowhighlights

It’s been a season of celebrations here at Hinterveld, and today we’re shining the spotlight on Monelwa Busakwe! 🌟 As a Knitting Operator in our Hinterveld Accessories department, Monelwa’s skill and precision help bring our beautiful pieces to life. From knitting to finishing, her keen eye ensures every detail is just right. Not to mention, her warmth and team spirit make her a joy to work with! Monelwa, we hope your day was filled with happiness and that this year brings you all the success you deserve!

Over the weekend, we celebrated the birthday of Nomonde Ndogana, a valued member of our Finishing Team and a true perfectionist when it comes to the final touches on our luxurious throws. 💛 Nomonde’s attention to detail, warm spirit, and dedication to her craft make her an incredible part of the Hinterveld family. We’re so grateful for all that she does! Wishing you a year filled with happiness, success, and all the joy you bring to those around you, Nomonde! 🎂

There’s no problem too big, no task too small — Aubrey does it all! He’s the guy we count on when things need fixing, moving, or just an extra set of hands. We’re so lucky to have him at Hinterveld! We hope you have the best year ahead!

Old friends, new ideas!   Daniel Stucken popped into Cape Looms to visit Justin Van Breda, and his team – always a recipe for great ideas and fresh inspiration. With a shared love of textile craftsmanship and heritage weaving, collaboration is inevitable. ✨ Watch this space for exciting developments!

What to Consider When Choosing Textiles for Your Brand When investing in textiles — whether for your private label collection or to align with your brand’s values — asking the right questions can make all the difference. Here are a few questions to guide your decisions: 1️⃣ What’s your priority in textiles? Softness, sustainability, or durability? 2️⃣ Which natural fiber best aligns with your vision? Mohair, wool, linen, or alpaca? 3️⃣ What design elements resonate most with your audience? Bold patterns, subtle textures, vibrant colors, or neutral tones? 4️⃣ How does sustainability play a role in your choices? Ethical sourcing, eco-friendly dyeing, or biodegradable materials? 5️⃣ Where do textiles make the biggest impact for your brand? Fashion collections, interiors, or both equally? 6️⃣ What texture tells your story? Soft and smooth, chunky and cozy, lightweight and airy, or firm and structured? 7️⃣ What excites you most about textile innovation? Circular economy initiatives, sustainable dyeing techniques, or new fiber blends? These are just a few of the questions we believe are worth considering — whether you’re building a brand or simply rethinking what makes textiles truly valuable. What factors matter most to you when selecting textiles? #hinterveld #privatelabel #textileinnovation #naturalfibres

Another birthday in the mill this week! Happy Birthday, Thelma! 💐 From contributing to our knitted accessories range to assisting in the yarn store, Thelma’s versatility and dedication shine through in everything she does. Her talents as a skilled hand-dyer bring vibrant, unique touches to our creations, making each piece even more special. Thelma, thank you for your passion, craftsmanship, and the care you bring to every detail. Wishing you a day as wonderful as you are! 💛