Where the fashion cosmos is dominated by names with the longevity of comets — from Coco Chanel and Christian Dior to Karl Lagerfeld and Vivienne Westwood — Alexander McQueen was more of a shooting star, his career cut short by his suicide in 2010, aged 40. If you or anyone […]
Craft
Textile Artist Anya Paintsil Elevates Traditional Craft Techniques Into Mythic Works
Often owning a multicultural track record organically produces these types of connections, but what was your approach of weaving collectively Ghanaian folklore and hair tactics with Welsh myths and craft traditions? Simply because I’ve lived in England and I lived in Scotland, I have lived outdoors Wales for approximately 10 […]
How Designer Blankets Became a Canvas for Textile Craft
At the time, not so several luxurious moons ago, reassuringly significant blankets in a subtle Nancy Meyers palette of product, ecru, slate, or even espresso sat neatly atop our crisp white bedsheets (or ended up artfully thrown above the most up-to-date arrival from the 1stDibs seating section). But aren’t we […]