Selvedge Stories
Blue Alchemy
Indigo is a textile dye, extracted from species of the Indigofera plant which contains a chemical compound called indican. When processed in certain ways, the green leaves of the plant produce...
Blue Alchemy
Indigo is a textile dye, extracted from species of the Indigofera plant which contains a chemical compound called indican. When processed in certain ways, the green leaves of the plant produce...
St Patrick's Day
Nicola Donovan on John Rocha; his designs and love of Ireland. Ubiquitous yet seemingly modest, successful but not brittle, fashion without the flash, a major player in the world of design...
St Patrick's Day
Nicola Donovan on John Rocha; his designs and love of Ireland. Ubiquitous yet seemingly modest, successful but not brittle, fashion without the flash, a major player in the world of design...
Radical Craft: Alternative Ways of Making
Where you might imagine the art world to be a place of complete freedom, populated entirely by individuals with no time for self consciousness, it can in fact be one of...
Radical Craft: Alternative Ways of Making
Where you might imagine the art world to be a place of complete freedom, populated entirely by individuals with no time for self consciousness, it can in fact be one of...
Exclusively for Selvedge Readers...
Both Cary Vaughan and Jenna Wilson – the design duo behind the label Ace & Jig – hold their grandmothers responsible for their love of collecting fabrics and mixing patterns....
Exclusively for Selvedge Readers...
Both Cary Vaughan and Jenna Wilson – the design duo behind the label Ace & Jig – hold their grandmothers responsible for their love of collecting fabrics and mixing patterns....
Injiri
The name Injiri means ‘real India’ and originates from a name given to prized fabrics exported to Africa in the 18th century. The driving force of the brand is the talented...
Injiri
The name Injiri means ‘real India’ and originates from a name given to prized fabrics exported to Africa in the 18th century. The driving force of the brand is the talented...