The designer donated five dresses to the museum on the same day that two commemorative plaques were unveiled at the London ...
African-inspired quilt patterns are making waves in the world of modern textile design. These vibrant, geometric patterns, ...
The exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt aims to rectify the artist's erasure from the history of U.S. design. Dorothy Liebes Studio, New York City (ca. 1957). Photo courtesy of the Dorothy Liebes Papers, ...
Through a collaboration with Till, a nonprofit that focuses on sustainability, environmentalism and community, experimental textile designer Jacob Olmedo is welcoming strangers to his new design ...
Textiles don’t immediately come to mind when thinking about art. But as observers of the creative worlds have noticed, the much heralded crossover between design, craft, and art has upended ...
Furniture manufacturers have long been Medicis of design. The company now known as Knoll Inc. was one of the great patrons of midcentury modern designers, including Herbert Matter, Alvin Lustig, ...
Getting things a little wrong is the key to getting things right.
There’s a story behind each thread of a handcrafted weave. On National Textile Day today, designers talk about how vital textile design has become to their creative process — and why you shouldn’t ...
Textiles span everything from design for fashion and interiors, to industrial products and gallery exhibitions. Learn to innovate in material, pattern and surface design, and consider environmental, ...
Hiroko Takeda is threading shimmering golden strands through the warp of a giant wooden loom in her Gowanus, Brooklyn, studio. She has just started the third in a series of four woven wall panels that ...