THREAD TALES FOUNDER ON HOW HER BRAND AND LIFE WERE INFLUENCED BY HER MOTHER
…was doing that, so when she brought this amazing fabric back from Myanmar, it was the beginning of an amazing journey, one that meant something to me. Francis on the…
…was doing that, so when she brought this amazing fabric back from Myanmar, it was the beginning of an amazing journey, one that meant something to me. Francis on the…
…that programme that made you want to be involved? Partnering with Nona Source felt like a natural decision. Nona Source is an LVMH–backed fabric resale platform that “re-sources” luxury fabrics…
…garment manufacture, excess fabric and stock, the construction of elaborate sets that are barely used for 20 minutes at a time and the invitations, PR gifts and parties used to…
…to the Zero Waste: headbands made from the leftover fabric of the Peace Mountain Scarves. Thread Tales repurposes the fabric that doesn’t quite meet their Artisans’ high-quality standards due to…
…motto of Homo Faber, the Foundation’s expo, which brings together hundreds of international artisans in a showcase on Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore Island. This year’s event has been postponed until…
…the best methods and partners. The luxurious, cotton canvas feel fabric used to make I Am A Plastic Bag is woven from a yarn created from the plastic bottles. The…
…clothing pieces are beautifully made in Italian fabrics and her signature fil coupé – which is a weaving technique that creates a delicate fringe on the top of the fabric. …
…it work. Before starting any collection, my team and I gather materials that we found. It can come from various sources: upcycled fabrics, end of roll, deadstock, etc. Then we…
…we are creating, but unfortunately, the global denim industry is still looking for cheaper fabrics and ‘marketing’ stories about better products, smarter ingredients, and technologies.” A standout in the denim…