I know I've told you about Source4Style in the past. But for those of you who don't remember I'll do a quick recap. S4S is the premier B2B online marketplace that allows designers to search and source more sustainable materials from a network of global suppliers. I should mention that I'm a big fan so I ...Read More >>
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Leave A CommentDo you know the company Mannington Commercial? Yes? No? Doesn't matter, actually. The reason I am telling you about them is that they're holding a contest and I think you should know about it.
Basically, they are inviting textile/ interior designers (and architects!) to create a flooring design, upload it to their website, get friends and ...Read More >>
Tags: contest, Design, flooring, innovation, Interiors, Material, Textiles
Leave A CommentWhile sitting on my couch, sipping tea, and allowing my mind to wander, I was reminded of one of my favorite design books, Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed. I bought it years ago at the MET after visiting the museum and checking out an exhibit of the same name. It's one of those books that I ...Read More >>
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Leave A CommentI do love being exposed to innovative uses of non-traditional textiles, specifically in the field of fashion. So I was excited to be introduced to Alba Prat's work. While this neoprene garment is not particularly realistic, it is beautiful. I cannot figure out how she manages to take such a sculptural and ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fabric, Fashion, innovation, laser cut, Material, neoprene, Textiles
Leave A CommentHello Everyone. I hope you have been enjoying a wonderful turkey-induced long weekend, as I have. In light of the mini vacation we are all having, I'm not going to go on and on about any topic today. I have however come across something really cool that I would like to share with you, the ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fabric, innovation, Knit, Material, Textiles
Leave A CommentWhile browsing The New York Times' T Magazine, I came across an article that I found especially delicious, as it combines two of my loves: food and fashion.
On November 16th, Barney's Department Store will reveal it's holiday window and quite a treat it will be for those who love an innovative approach to textiles, ...Read More >>
Tags: Design, Fashion, innovation, Material, Sustainable, Textiles, upcycling
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