Guide · February 2026
Rub counts, pile direction and why the fabric you love in a 30 cm swatch may not be the one you want on four metres of seating.
Martindale rub counts measure abrasion in a laboratory. Anything above 25,000 is fine for a family majlis, and most good upholstery fabric clears that easily. Past a point the number stops predicting anything useful.
What actually determines whether a fabric survives is how it is made. A tight flat weave takes a decade of sitting. A long loose pile looks extraordinary and flattens where people put their weight.
A 30 cm swatch is a lie of scale. A texture that reads as subtle in your hand can be busy across four metres of majlis seating, and a colour that looks warm in a small square can go orange across a whole sofa.
Take the swatch home, but also come and sit on the piece in the showroom in the fabric it is actually made in. It is the only honest test.
Light colours are not the risk people think — most modern bouclé cleans well. Dark colours show dust in a Riyadh summer far more than light ones show marks.
Buy from a single dye lot for a whole room. Two sofas ordered three months apart in the same reference will not match, and once you have seen it you cannot unsee it. We hold the lot when a project needs it.
The showroom on Al Kharj Road holds every piece in this catalogue. Book a slot and we will have the fabrics and finishes waiting on the table.
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