A couple restored an abandoned farmstead as a rural haven where curious visitors can immerse themselves in the treasures of the island.
Category: Textiles
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9 Products for Your Home, With a Sense of Style
A sampling of recent home goods from veteran craftspeople.
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Joann Customers React to Store Closings and Bankruptcy
For quilters, knitters and crafters, Joann, which expects to close more than half of its stores after filing for bankruptcy, has been a one-stop shop — and more.
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Amsterdam Exhibition Explores How Humans Shaped Sheep
According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine with ears and eyes.”
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Swan Gossip, Small Talk Studio, and the Slow Growth of Hand-Painted Clothes
In an era of fast fashion, some yearn for clothing with a personal touch.
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Rohit Bal, Exuberant Star of Indian Fashion, Dies at 63
Known as “the bad boy of fashion,” he was among a wave of designers who created modern Indian couture by updating traditional garments.
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Inside a Legendary New York Hotel, a Home With Wall-to-Wall Tiger Print
How a full floor of the Sherry-Netherland became an apartment that evokes both European grandeur and downtown lofts.
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How to Make Your Sofa as Stylish as It Is Comfortable
Expert advice from interior designers on going beyond the standard two-pillows-and-a-throw treatment.
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The Answers to Your Toughest Holiday Gift Shopping Questions
What do you get for a sick loved one? A group of remote colleagues? A teenager interested in fashion?
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Fashion World Fears High Tariffs in Trump Administration
President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened a tax of at least 60 percent on goods from China — a move with the potential to decimate small American brands.
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A Singapore Shopping Guide to Peranakan Tiles, Shoes and More
If you’re visiting the city-state, here’s where you can see some of the most vivid Peranakan designs, including decorative tiles, beaded shoes, embroidery and jewelry.
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The Embroidery House Lesage Marks Its Centennial
An exhibition in Paris includes work done for Yves Saint Laurent, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Karl Lagerfeld and many other haute couture designers.