
Segunda
Segunda: Soft Knitted Velvet for Curtains and Upholstery
Segunda is a high-performance knitted velvet fabric designed for both upholstery and curtain applications. Combining a soft, close nap with reliable commercial durability, it offers a practical and versatile solution for contract interiors.
With 21 contemporary shades and full Agua performance credentials, Segunda brings comfort, colour and compliance together in one accessible collection.
Soft Feel, Commercial Specification
Segunda has a smooth, almost Alcantara-like handle, with a dense knitted construction that creates a refined velvet appearance. Despite its softness, it is engineered to perform in demanding environments.
Key performance features include:
- Crib 5 Fire Retardant – suitable for commercial upholstery
- BS5867 Part 2 Type B – compliant for curtain applications
- IMO Annex 1 Part 8 – suitable for marine environments
- Waterproof – Hydrostatic Head BS3424 > 1 metre
- AguaGuard365 Anti-Microbial Protection – resistant to bacteria and fungi
- Stain Resistant & Bleach Cleanable
- Martindale >50,000 rubs – Severe Contract rated
- REACH Compliant & Phthalate-Free
The ability to meet both upholstery and curtain fire standards makes Segunda particularly adaptable across full interior schemes.
Designed for Versatility
As a knitted velvet, Segunda has a softer drape than many woven fabrics, making it ideal for curtains, while still offering enough structure for upholstery.
Its smooth, close pile creates a clean and contemporary surface that works well in both residential-inspired and commercial environments.
Segunda is well suited for:
- Hotel bedrooms and lounge areas
- Cruise liner cabins
- Senior living environments
- Leisure and spa settings
- Workplace soft seating and window treatments
The balance of softness, performance and compliance makes it a dependable option across multi-use spaces.
A Contemporary Colour Palette
Segunda is available in 21 versatile shades, ranging from soft neutrals like Putty, Stone and Silver to richer tones including Ruby, Damson, Petrol and Bottle.
This flexible palette allows designers to coordinate curtains and upholstery seamlessly within the same project, creating cohesive commercial interiors.
Performance Without Complication
Segunda offers a straightforward solution for specifiers looking for:
- A soft velvet-like fabric
- Dual-use curtain and upholstery compliance
- Reliable commercial durability
- Easy maintenance and hygiene support
It delivers the essential technical standards expected in contract settings, while maintaining a refined and approachable aesthetic.
Explore the Segunda Collection
If you’re specifying commercial fabric for both curtains and upholstery, Segunda provides a versatile, soft-touch solution with full contract compliance.
Explore all 21 shades, download technical specifications, or request a sample or shade card to experience the texture and performance first-hand.

Soft Knitted Velvet for Curtains and Upholstery