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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Charlotte Olby

Is corduroy making a comeback? Here's why I am breaking up with bouclé for this 70s fabric designers are loving right now

Neutral living room with a traditional bay window with cafe curtains. A curved textured sofa in teal sits in the window with a cord and linen neutral couch with a curved freestanding lamp.

We all know that in the last few years, bouclé has been the 'it girl' of interiors. With a cult-status following, it was in demand for everything from furniture to cushions and everything in between. But according to designers, we're retiring this fuzzy 'teddy' fabric in 2025, and I think the answer is corduroy.

And it is no wonder it sat at the top of the fabric trends list. Cozy, soft, and minimalist, bouclé could be seen in the homes of the most stylish people you know or follow – until its popularity took a bit of a nosedive.

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