Tag: Naturally SourcedTextile Fibers
La Methode hemp yarn: color changes over time, with no repeatability
La Methode is a textile project based on fiber hemp, created by Bruno Mocchi in 2018 as an evolution of Produce Sinapsi. The latter was founded in Prato as a...
Why does Prato continue to attract designers from around the world?
Designer, imprese e ricercatori arrivano a Prato per sviluppare nuovi prototipi – Lottozero sperimenta una filiera tessile diffusa a partire da canapa, lino e seta
QWSTION weaves hemp and abacá in Switzerland as alternatives to synthetic fibres
QWSTION is a Swiss company based in Zurich that produces backpacks, bags and accessories for everyday use. It was co-founded by Christian Kaegi, who oversees creative direction and material development....
Can Italy return to linen? 100 hectares for the textile industry
Near Bergamo, in Astino, one of the many green fields framing the provincial road out of the city center appears anonymous, yet tells the story of a glorious textile past...
Fischbacher 1819 and Marcel Wanders: hemp, supply chains and textile processes
Ancient Memories is a textile collection presented by Fischbacher 1819, the Swiss textile company based in St. Gallen and active in furnishing fabrics; the project involves Marcel Wanders, Caterina Roppo...
From hemp, new life for Italian producers
Alberto Ziveri founded Opera Campi in 2017, choosing to follow a path that had not yet been explored. The idea came during a walk in the hills around Parma, where...
