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Łódź - Meeting point of international textile art
Anyone travelling to Lodz should watch “The Promised Land”, a film by Andrzej Wajda. It will help them understand a city that developed rapidly on account of the thriving textile...
Łódź - Meeting point of international textile art
Anyone travelling to Lodz should watch “The Promised Land”, a film by Andrzej Wajda. It will help them understand a city that developed rapidly on account of the thriving textile...
Codes: Textiles as carriers of individual and c...
Textiles are more than a piece of cloth made from fibres. Textiles contain codes on many different levels that need to be decoded and lead us into different worlds. There...
Codes: Textiles as carriers of individual and c...
Textiles are more than a piece of cloth made from fibres. Textiles contain codes on many different levels that need to be decoded and lead us into different worlds. There...
LIVING LEGEND Taller Netzahualcoyotl: Sustainab...
Tucked into the village of Contla de Juan Cuamatzi, just twenty minutes beyond the central Mexican city of Tlaxcala (tlas-kah-lah), is an extraordinary textile workshop. Their roots go deep into...
LIVING LEGEND Taller Netzahualcoyotl: Sustainab...
Tucked into the village of Contla de Juan Cuamatzi, just twenty minutes beyond the central Mexican city of Tlaxcala (tlas-kah-lah), is an extraordinary textile workshop. Their roots go deep into...
MAKERS AND MENDERS Historic Clothing and Sustai...
The act of upcycling, mending and altering clothing is often referred to as being ‘sustainable’, though only a handful of us have the skills to render a tired garment new....
MAKERS AND MENDERS Historic Clothing and Sustai...
The act of upcycling, mending and altering clothing is often referred to as being ‘sustainable’, though only a handful of us have the skills to render a tired garment new....
DARNED! Darning Samplers a Hidden History
A few years ago, it was simple: if you had a hole in your t-shirt, jeans or socks, you simply threw them away! Or at least, many did. But there...
DARNED! Darning Samplers a Hidden History
A few years ago, it was simple: if you had a hole in your t-shirt, jeans or socks, you simply threw them away! Or at least, many did. But there...
BEST OUT OF WASTE Reduce textile usage, upcycl...
In an uber-chic Mumbai concept store hangs an off-white cotton dress with a plunging neckline. Scraps of colourful cloth pepper the bodice. The shapes of the scraps resemble none that...
BEST OUT OF WASTE Reduce textile usage, upcycl...
In an uber-chic Mumbai concept store hangs an off-white cotton dress with a plunging neckline. Scraps of colourful cloth pepper the bodice. The shapes of the scraps resemble none that...
