Archive for October 2017
Kenta Matsushige SS/18 Collection
Kenta Matsushige’s latest collection, Spring/Summer 2018, is a praise of nature, freshness and simplicity. The formal and aesthetic qualities of the traditional Japanese kimono are revisited. No more print of lush vegetation and bright colors, the purity of forms and materials are enough for him to signify nature. Kenta Matsushige SS18 Collection Kenta Matsushige graduated…
Read MoreMiguel Vieira Brings City and Seaside to his S/S18 Collection
Miguel Vieira‘s ready-to-wear Spring/Summer 18 collection brings a youthful interpretation to his classic minimalist style. Known for his love of simplicity, Vieira surprises us this season by invigorating his classic lines and standard black, white and gray pallet with splashes of bright coral, shattered glass prints, cut out patterns and asymmetry. The collection, which embodies…
Read MoreLily Zane brings “Encore Encapsulation” to New York Textile Month
Textile artist and designer, Lily Zane is the principal of Lily Zane Home and has spent years focusing on color, concept and trend product development for brands such as Polo Ralph Lauren Home, Bill Blass, Vera Wang Home, Tommy Hilfiger Home, Kate Spade Home and DKNY to name a few. During New York Textile Month,…
Read MoreDiedre Brown is Reclaiming Urban Coastlines One Stitch at a Time
Diedre Brown is the September 2017 featured Artist In Residence at the Textile Arts Center in Manhattan. As you walk by the Center’s large plate glass window on West 8th Street and look up, you will spot Diedre sitting at her desk diligently crocheting hyperbolic forms that are reminiscent of sea life. She is surrounded…
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