Category: Textiles

Ruth Adler Schnee, Exuberant Designer of Modernist Textiles, Dies at 99

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A refugee from Nazi Germany, she was among a group of designers who elevated fabric from decoration into a medium for midcentury modern design.
In a Land of Blending In, Décor That Dares to Stand Out

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.”
Clothing brand Bode and jewelry maker Prounis collaborate, with New York nightlife as its inspiration

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The clothing brand Bode and jewelry maker Prounis have created a collection inspired by family, tradition and the New York nightclub Versailles.
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.
In the English Countryside, a Lunch Where Craft Is Front and Center

The New York Times – T Magazine:
At her home in Oxfordshire, the head of the brand Toast throws a party and shares her tips for thoughtful entertaining.
Can Fashion Be Profitable Without Growth?

The New York Times – Business:
Industry leaders said the goal of sustainability wouldn’t happen without changes to the business model and more efforts to educate consumers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hector Bellerin, Soccer’s Most Stylish Man

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Héctor Bellerín is a fullback for F.C. Barcelona. Off the field he’s a men’s wear influencer and fashion designer.
New York’s/Manhattan’s Next Generation of Design Gallerists Invite You Inside

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
New York’s new guard moves beyond social media, opening brick and mortar spaces to make design within reach.