Selvedge Stories
ANCIENT ALCHEMY
Image: Zardosi embroidery, Valentino haute couture Text: Nidhi Garg Allen For centuries, humankind has used rare metals, such as gold and silver, to adorn its textiles. India has long led the...
ANCIENT ALCHEMY
Image: Zardosi embroidery, Valentino haute couture Text: Nidhi Garg Allen For centuries, humankind has used rare metals, such as gold and silver, to adorn its textiles. India has long led the...
KAFFE FASSETT: THE POWER OF PATTERN
Image: Debbie Patterson, Still Life of Jug of Flowers on Leaves, 2015 Today sees the launch of a new, immersive, visual experience at the Fashion and Textile Museum, in London....
KAFFE FASSETT: THE POWER OF PATTERN
Image: Debbie Patterson, Still Life of Jug of Flowers on Leaves, 2015 Today sees the launch of a new, immersive, visual experience at the Fashion and Textile Museum, in London....
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: MATERIAL MATTERS
Image: Embroidery, Beatrice Mayfield. Image courtesy of Ruup & Form Material Matters 2022 – Ruup & FormWritten by Ruby WilsonMaterial Matters is a design fair boasting installations, a marketplace and an extensive talks...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: MATERIAL MATTERS
Image: Embroidery, Beatrice Mayfield. Image courtesy of Ruup & Form Material Matters 2022 – Ruup & FormWritten by Ruby WilsonMaterial Matters is a design fair boasting installations, a marketplace and an extensive talks...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: JELLY SALAD
Image: Tom Mannion. Christopher Farr x Bethan Laura Wood Jelly Salad, Christopher Farr Editions rug, in lime or lemon jelly (two colourways). Jelly Salad by Christopher Farr with Bethan Laura WoodWritten by Ruby...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: JELLY SALAD
Image: Tom Mannion. Christopher Farr x Bethan Laura Wood Jelly Salad, Christopher Farr Editions rug, in lime or lemon jelly (two colourways). Jelly Salad by Christopher Farr with Bethan Laura WoodWritten by Ruby...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: COTTON
Image: Collateral, Brigid McLear. Image courtesy of Lee Smillie.Craft Council - Cotton: labour, land and bodyWritten by Ruby WilsonCotton is one of the world’s most profitable crops and, unsurprisingly, has had...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: COTTON
Image: Collateral, Brigid McLear. Image courtesy of Lee Smillie.Craft Council - Cotton: labour, land and bodyWritten by Ruby WilsonCotton is one of the world’s most profitable crops and, unsurprisingly, has had...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: FLORENCE SPURLING
Image: Tubular bead crochet outcomes, Florence Spurling. Image courtesy of London Design Festival. Tubular Bead Crochet with Florence SpurlingWritten by Ruby WilsonFlorence Spurling is a textile designer who specialises in hand-crafted...
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL: FLORENCE SPURLING
Image: Tubular bead crochet outcomes, Florence Spurling. Image courtesy of London Design Festival. Tubular Bead Crochet with Florence SpurlingWritten by Ruby WilsonFlorence Spurling is a textile designer who specialises in hand-crafted...
