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PFAS regulations offer challenges and opportunities
July 1st, 2025
Glen Raven’s Joseph Davis says the company’s transition to eliminate PFAS in manufacturing began nearly a decade ago and supports the company’s commitment to sustainability. Glen Raven has offered non-PFAS solutions for its Sunbrella® Contract fabrics since 2019, followed by a rolling transition across the entire Sunbrella fabric portfolio beginning in 2023. Image: Sunbrella Regulations […]
Inspired by mountainous landscapes
June 16th, 2025
This Southwest-themed collection features 24 SKUs, including four new performance fabric patterns in a variety of earthen colorways. Photo: Sunbrella United Fabrics and Sunbrella’s second Roadtrip Series collaboration is the Red Rocks Collection. This Southwest-themed collection features 24 SKUs, including four new performance fabric patterns in a variety of earthen colorways: Landscape, Camper, Miles and […]
Tropics-inspired upholstery collection
October 9th, 2023
Sunbrella® and United Fabrics’ joint upholstery collection, Wild Utopia, brings vibrant textiles to commercial spaces. Sunbrella® and United Fabrics’ joint upholstery collection, Wild Utopia, brings vibrant textiles to commercial spaces. With 20 bold and bleach-cleanable fabrics in four lively patterns, Nema, Fernie, Leopardo and Kudos, the collection offers modern interpretations of patterns found in tropical […]
Catching Up With Sunbrella: Introducing Charlie Withers
October 1st, 2023
Get to know the newest member of the Sunbrella team, Charlie Withers. With 20 years of experience with Taylor Made Fabrics, Charlie joined Glen Raven in June 2023 as the Shade and Marine Sales Director. What initially drew you to the industry? I grew up in a boating family and started my career as an […]
Nature-inspired upholstery collection
June 26th, 2023
The Sunbrella® and designer David Rockwell Currents collection includes 35 nature-inspired high-performance fabrics designed for high-traffic indoor and outdoor commercial spaces. Photo: Courtesy of Sunbrella x David Rockwell Collection. Sunbrella® and designer David Rockwell announce Currents, an inaugural collection of 35 nature-inspired high-performance upholstery fabrics designed for high-traffic indoor and outdoor commercial spaces. The new […]
Americana performance fabric collection
April 17th, 2023
The Americana-infused Max Humphrey x Pindler x Sunbrella® fabric collection marries design with the performance of Sunbrella fabrics. Photo: David Tsay The Americana-infused Max Humphrey x Pindler x Sunbrella® fabric collection marries design with the performance of Sunbrella fabrics through an organic color palette that ranges from denim and green to pink and gold. The […]
What’s New from Sunbrella® Shade?
February 1st, 2023
At Sunbrella, we are committed to consistently providing you, our partners, with high-quality solutions, superior service and support to help you succeed. With that in mind, we’re excited to kick off the year with the release of our new Sunbrella Shade Collection and new Sunbrella Exceed™ FR shade fabric—both available now, ready to ship, with […]
Sunbrella fire-retardant shade fabric
October 17th, 2022
Sunbrella® Exceed™ FR is an inherently fire-retardant and flame-resistant shade fabric that offers top FR performance. Sunbrella® Exceed™ FR is an inherently fire-retardant and flame-resistant shade fabric that offers top FR performance while still delivering the same elevated appearance and tactile qualities of woven Sunbrella shade fabrics. The fabric complies with 12 FR tests and […]
Sunbrella & United Fabrics unveil Modern Art fabrics
August 5th, 2022
Sunbrella and United Fabrics unveiled Modern Art, their third joint-contract upholstery collection to help design professionals discover new opportunities for contemporary commercial spaces. Featuring 32 new durable, soft and bleach-cleanable fabrics in a range of bold colors and playful patterns, Modern Art is designed to complement the Origins and Reflections collections, as well as other […]
Ask the Expert: Understanding the Sunbrella® Warranty Expansion
April 1st, 2022
With Sunbrella Care Director Alan Rampey To better serve our partners, consumers, and the industry as a whole, Sunbrella is proud to offer the industry’s most comprehensive warranty with an expansion that includes labor costs. To shed light on our enhanced warranty coverage and general warranty best practices, Alan Rampey, who leads our Sunbrella Care Team […]