THE FUTURE IS HAND MADE. CARLA FERNÁNDEZ AND HER MEXICAN REVOLUTION / SELVEDGE 87 ENERO-FEBRERO 2019
Selvedge magazine, nº 87, p. 55 «Haute couture is found in the mountains in Mexico, in the heights of Chiapas, in the Mixteca coast, in the canyons of the Tarahumara where people have 5000 years of experience in their craft… Clothing made by hand is more than just fashion; it’s an expression of our essential...
FRAGANCED FIBRES / SELVEDGE
Selvedge magazine, issue 67, The migration issue. November 2015. Pag. 38. Katia Johansen delves deep into the history of perfumed textiles. Selvedge magazine, issue 67, The migration issue. November 2015. «Smells contain worlds of information, condensing time, culture and distance. Combined with textiles an costume, smell provides a potent link to the past. It’s...
TEXTILE VIEW Y VIEW2 / AVANCE DE TEXTILES PARA LAS PRÓXIMAS TEMPORADAS
Como a cada inicio de estación, las revistas Textile View y View2 nos presentan los tejidos que se han visto en las últimas pasarelas y un avance de los que se verán en el año próximo, con especial incapié en la ropa para hombre. Textile View magazine, nº 111. Autum 2015. Consulta aquí el sumario....
Loopin the loop. Selvedge: The fabric of your life
Revista Selvedge. Autum-Winter 2014-2015, pag.47. «A horrific sight greets me. The shelves are half empty, yam is strewn all over the place and the gentel dignity of the haberdashery departent has been destroyed. That description of a visit to the knitting department of John Lewis, the department store in London, was written almost tenyears ago...
ALTERNATIVE DIMENSION / SELVEDGE
Marie O’Mahony examines Iris van Harpen’s modern approach to materials. In the early 1990 Japanese textile designers led the way in combining traditional craft techniques with new technologies. Designers like Junichi Arai and Reiko Sudo were heat treating polyester to create Shibori-inspired three dimensional surfaces as well as using scraps of fabric with solvent, with...
SPUN GOLD / SELVEDGE APRIL
Why saffron is the most expensive dye stuff in the world. Selvedge magazine, mº 57, Mars-April 2014, pag. 12. Selvedge magazine, mº 57, Mars-April 2014. Consulta aquí el sumario.
WE THREE KINGS / SELVEDGE. THE FABRIC OF YOUR LIFE
The journey of Zoroastrianism told through textiles. Selvedge magazine, nº 55, Nov/Dec 2013, pag. 36. Selvedge magazine, nº 55, Nov/Dec 2013. Consulta aquí el sumario. ¡Encuentra esta revista en la biblioteca!
DEATH BY DESIGN
PHIL THOMAS UNCOVERS CRIME MYSTERIES Design is a dangerous business. Freelance contracts, arguments over intellectual property rights and the flickle nature of trends do not make for a stable working environment. But perhaps even more worrying is the large number of prominent industry figures -many of whom operated at the fashion end of the design...
