The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In Denmark, “we’ve been in a white or gray or beige box for what — 20, 25 years?” said one decorative artist. “I think people have had enough.”
Category: Textiles
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How FreshDirect Customers Took Reusable Bags and Made it Fashion
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When the grocery delivery company stopped taking back its bags during the pandemic, some people used their stashes to make purses, journals and works of art.
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Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A new factory operated by Renewcell, a textile recycling company in Sweden, is the first step in turning old clothes into new, high-quality fashion.
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In Paris, an Apartment Built on Heirlooms and Wicker
The New York Times – T Magazine:
For the founders of the design company Atelier Vime, making a home means living with the past.
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In Hong Kong, Artisans Struggle to Keep Making Traditional Products
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Artisans nestled inside tenement buildings and austere malls are keen to bring traditional crafts and apparel to modern shoppers.
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A Trail of Tradition in the Foothills of Northwest Argentina
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A generations-old community of weavers are producing ponchos and woven goods that are emblematic of the country and its history.