How Eija Rasinmaki reinvented a humble tradition for the modern world.
Category: Textiles
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New York Historical’s Sari Exhibit Shows Political Nature of Garment
The “New York Sari” exhibition at the New York Historical, which runs through April, shines a light on how the garment is more than just fashion.
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New York Historical’s Sari Exhibit Shows Political Nature of Garment
The “New York Sari” exhibition at the New York Historical, which runs through April, shines a light on how the garment is more than just fashion.
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Colorful Patterned Quilts at a Range of Prices
Whether striped, checked or neither, these textiles are sure to enhance any room.
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At Bottega Veneta, Louise Trotter Makes a Crafty Debut
Louise Trotter makes a crafty debut at Bottega Veneta.
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A 100-Year-Old Parisian Cafe Gets a New Life
Plus: maximalist jewelry, textiles designed by Sheila Hicks and more recommendations.
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A Zap of Blue Light Shows Promise Against Food and Sweat Stains
Researchers hope the technique could offer a more environmentally friendly approach to cleaning up messy clothing.
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It’s Alive!: Iris van Herpen Grows a Dress
In an electric show, Iris van Herpen breaks the fabric barrier. She even grew a dress.
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How Lisa Laurén’s Artsy Childhood Inspires Her Sought-After Animal Heads
A sought-after textile artist applies a can-do spirit from her artsy childhood in a Swedish commune to creating animal costume heads for performers. They cost from $2,500 to $3,500.
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U.S. Textile Makers, Feeling Forgotten by Trump, Hope Boom Days Are Ahead
The Trump administration faces hard choices in determining what industries to protect as it uses tariffs to construct an industrial policy.
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Dressing Up for a Day of Black Joy at the Pinkster Stroll
The Pinkster Stroll is not your average New York fashion show.
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Jacob Long’s Big Bet on American Woolen, a Connecticut Textile Mill
Jacob Long bet his family, his livelihood and his personal philosophy about American craftsmanship on a textile mill in Connecticut.