To Market, To Market!
I’m a big believer in business helping business. In today’s economy, shifting our focus to support the small business community is what’s going to help things get back on track. This is no different...
View ArticleA Textile BluePrint
Photo: www.apartmenttherapy.com Has anyone heard of Cyanotype Fabrics? I hadn’t. Until about 10 minutes ago. The cyanotype photographic printing process used by photographers and architects to create...
View ArticleFashion Fabrics Meet Home Textiles; The Best of Both Worlds
I know I talk a lot about Textile Shows. But I think they’re really important and I love to share them with you as I hear about them. So, in case you haven’t guessed, I’ve heard about another one....
View ArticleXorel; An Environmental Alternative to Vinyl
For the past 30 years, Carnegie Fabrics, a home and commercial interior textile company, has been manufacturing fabric called Xorel. No, it’s not a photocopying machine. It’s an environmentally...
View ArticleSocially Responsible Textile Design
It’s not often that I come across a product that I find not only aesthetically pleasing but also socially and ethically responsible. However, when I do happen upon a company prospering under these...
View ArticleIt’s Wool Week. Did You Know That?
So, yes, it’s wool week. Interesting. I have to say I really didn’t have any inkling of the existence of the Campaign for Wool until I stumbled upon an article on the British Vogue website....
View ArticleStarbucks Foray into Sustainable Textiles
Yes, that Starbucks. No, they haven’t stopped making coffee. What they have started doing, though, is furnishing their interiors with a revolutionary new textile made from natural and renewable...
View ArticleHechizoo; New York Textile Exhibit
I cannot wait to check out this textile exhibit at Cristina Grajales Gallery in Manhattan. Hechizoo Textile, working with skilled weavers and artisans, creates rugs, upholstery and curtain fabric as...
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