“Their mills, technical knowledge and taste is really extraordinary and it always excites me to work with them.”
— Martha Clark, Senior Manager, Fabric R & D - Alexander Wang
“Vicky, Gianpaolo and their team are always of great support from development to production. Their supplier wallet is well-curated and offers a large range of function and prices for all designs and merchandising needs. You can also trust a strong supply chain for each of the suppliers they represent. Supportive, reactive, strong aesthetic taste and welcoming, that is how I would describe ITW's team. They always go and see forward which makes them one of the best fabric representatives in New-York, and we all know that they are more than that.”
— Marie Gibet (former Fabric Director - The Row)
“Paolo Blower is way beyond an agent! The personal unlimited attention, technical knowledge, and their terrific taste level are way above industry standards. I can always rely on the team to get me what I am after as they fully understand the brand and its direction. Paolo Blower’s contributions impact directly the success of the collection and always inspire us for more!”
— Orital Karelic - VP Design and Operations at Kobi Halperin
“Working with International Textile Workshop is a true pleasure as part of my job as a product developer. Vicky and Gianpaolo are two of the most professional and authentic fabric industry partners that we work with. They always seem to be one step ahead of us, anticipating our next moves, needs or questions. They also both possess an intimate working knowledge of each of their mill partners and their capabilities. Most importantly, the people at ITW are all a great pleasure to work with. Genuine, smart and hard-working, they will always find a way to get you what you need…truly setting the bar for the industry”
— Anthony Grande - Director of Design and Product Development - Theory
“The passion, commitment and expertise you put forth in executing the samples are major contributions to the success of our line. We recognize the challenges in meeting the sample deadlines, given all other production priorities, and we are truly grateful for your commitment to making this happen.”
— Liz Wisler, Vice President of Production - Eileen Fisher
“Paolo Blower always goes beyond expectations to deliver the highest quality of products and service. Their range of mills, extensive technical knowledge and deep understanding of the brand truly sets them apart in this industry.”
— Chloe Lee, Fabric R&D - Ulla Johnson
“It has been a pleasure working with Paolo Blower International Textile Workshop over the course of my career. The quality of service, the level of product and their respectful manner has made them one of the leaders in the industry.”
— Lisa Kulson, Former Creative Director - Theory
“Visiting Paolo Blower is always inspiring! They showcase a variety of mills that address my fabric needs and then some. After every appointment, I leave with new ideas and truly unique qualities that add interest and beauty to our collections. Paolo Blower brings the special.”
— Maggie Turner, Fabric Research and Sourcing Manager - Ramy Brook
“With their technical expertise, excellent communication and diversity of mills, Paolo Blower International Textile Workshop is truly a hub for innovation and inspiration in the textile industry.”
— Stephanie Ritten, Former Fabric R&D - Helmut Lang
“Paolo Blower’s carefully curated selection of top quality mills is more than exceptional. But the real plus is ITW's ability to comfortably live in both worlds: with their partner office in Italy they manage to smoothly bridge the gap between design and product - from yarn to fabric to client so to speak. It is their experienced understanding of the American market, their playful curiosity and full dedication to great fabrics that has made them a valued and indispensable partner over the past years - every step along the way.”
— Lilla Wicki, Design and Textile Consultant - Fabric R&D Consultant @ DVF, Helmut Lang, Everlane,
“Paolo Blower International Textile Workshop has been a beneficial partner for many years. The team is resourceful and the service is great with a compelling list of mills that they represent”
— Jody Seifert - Calvin Klein
“It is always such a pleasure to develop a custom pattern through Paolo Blower. Their attention to detail and up front communication is key to the success of a business relationship. I keep coming back for more!”
— Sarah Dupre Maurer, Senior Manager of Color, Fabric & Trend Research & Development - Lilly Pulitzer
"Paolo Blower International Textile Workshop offers a strong array of mills and price points. You can expect quick and highly knowledgeable partnership. And the team really goes the extra mile – they provided branding/marketing assistance on a special edition project, creating new woven label artwork for a mill we were working with."
— Louisa Meline, Former Fabric Director - Tory Burch, Banana Republic, Walmart