Vogue Selects 26 Throw Blankets for Fall, From Hawkins New York Mohair to Hermès Avalon
Vogue has released a guide showcasing 26 fall throw blankets, focusing on textiles worthy of being heirlooms. Among the featured items is Hawkins New York's handwoven crimson mohair-wool throw, crafted in a Spanish factory since 1930. Quince offers an affordable Mongolian cashmere throw, while Hermès presents its Avalon throw, composed of 90% merino wool and 10% cashmere. Additionally, CB2 highlights a reversible abstract checkerboard wool throw by Molly Fitzpatrick. Morrow Soft Goods provides a hand-woven Camila throw available in brick red or dark brown. Other notable designs include an Ikat cashmere throw from Kashmir, a chunky fringed wool throw from Tuscan artisans, and a double-faced striped lambswool throw from a German mill, along with selections from brands like Marimekko and Design Within Reach.
Key facts
- Vogue published a guide to 26 throw blankets organized by style and decor aesthetic
- Hawkins New York's crimson mohair-wool throw is handwoven in a Spanish factory specializing in the skill since 1930
- Hermès's Avalon throw is made of 90% merino wool and 10% cashmere and is dry clean only
- An Ikat cashmere throw uses fibers harvested by Kashmiri artists in the Himalayas
- A striped lambswool throw was produced by a 100-year-old family-run mill in Germany
- Alexander Girard designed a graphic plaid in 1965 for Braniff International Airways, now made by Pendleton as the Melin Tregwynt blanket
- Venus Williams designed the Crate & Barrel Courtside throw, inspired by tennis court geometry in ivory and Ficus green
- Marimekko's Iso Unikko blanket uses 44% recycled wool, 37% virgin wool, and 16% recycled polyamide
Entities
Artists
- Molly Fitzpatrick
- Alexander Girard
- Venus Williams
Institutions
- Vogue
- Hawkins New York
- Quince
- Hermès
- CB2
- Morrow Soft Goods
- Tekla
- Studio Variously
- The House of Lyria
- Melin Tregwynt
- Pendleton
- Braniff International Airways
- Marimekko
- Design Within Reach
- Crate & Barrel
Locations
- Spain
- Germany
- Finland
- Himalayas
- Kashmir
- Tuscany