Brand spotlight:
Scandinavian Design:
Discover the New Sand Collection by Svensson
Ludvig Svensson is an exceptional fabrics company specialising in curtain and upholstery fabrics. The company was founded in 1887, in Kinna Sweden, and is now owned by the fourth generation of the Ludvig Svensson family. Like many Northern European textile companies they have a stunning colour palette that works well in the Australian environment. This is complemented by a wide range of sophisticated, elegant weaves in commercially tough trevira fabrics.
Svensson control and own the entire manufacturing process: from design board, yarn and raw material selection to the desired solution and the finished product.
In a nice ecological twist Svensson also export climate screens to over 130 countries for greenhouse production! With Svensson climate screens you can grow ‘tomatoes in the Sahara’.
The Svensson interior textile product ranges encompass:
Hanging Fabrics
Made from natural materials and flame-retardant materials such as Trevira CS.
Upholstery fabrics
Carefully designed products made of wool and flame-resistant, washable Trevira CS.
See the Range of Upholstery Fabrics
All products in the ranges are designed for high end commercial use, with high rub counts and commercial fire ratings.
Hume is the only company licensed to sell these products across Australia and New Zealand.
New Release: Sand
Sand is a transparent hanging textile woven in 100% Trevira CS, using an exclusive slub yarn that brings natural sheen and soft texture. The airy plain weave filters daylight and colours the room with subtle tones, inspired by mineral pigments and nature’s shifting nuances. Despite its light feel, Sand has a graceful drape and a distinct material presence. The fifteen colours are designed to work with the other textiles and create a nature-inspired harmony in the space.
Key Questions
Why should I use Svensson?
- The weaves are unique
- The colours are ideally suited to the Australian pallet
- The range extends from high performance upholstery fabrics to hanging fabrics in all forms.
- All items are designed for commercial use.
Where is Svensson best used?
The Svensson ranges are used effectively in hospitality, convention, healthcare, office and marine environments.
What product applications are most popular?
Curtain design – Designers love the unique weaves and colours available in the curtain fabrics for commercial and residential use.
Office design – A range of companies from Microsoft to Scandinavian Airlines, Cosmetic companies, On Running have used the screening and acoustic curtain fabrics in combination with their outstanding upholstery fabrics.
Furniture makers – Many top end furniture makers like Herman Miller, Pedrali, Profim, utilise Svensson upholstery fabrics in their ranges
Hospitality design – Both curtain and upholstery fabrics have been used extensively in Hotel, and Restaurant, environments eg; Hyatt, Radisson etc…
Transport and Marine environments – Airports, railways, ferries and cruise ships use Svensson upholstery fabrics extensively. in a variety of seating solutions.
Is the curtain range fire rated to Australian and New Zealand standards.
Yes, the range uses the internationally acclaimed fire resistant Trevira CS fibre.
Can you supply acoustic fabrics?
Yes, we have fabrics rated to sound classes A, B or C.
Can I get samples?
Yes! Sampling is available in tip-card and A4 formats.
