Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Circular design guidelines and the growing demand for technical fabrics have placed a greater emphasis on textiles in recent years ...

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 ...

Molly Fitzpatrick is a textile designer and founder of DittoHouse, an Ohio-based home textile brand for ethically produced textiles. Having designed textiles for a wide variety of markets, including ...

Achieving sustainability in home furnishings is a work in progress. Saana Baker (Photo by Rayon Richards) For example, over the past five years, the most significant development in the textile ...

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 ...

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 ...

Between emails and meetings, Mili Suleman makes a cup of tea. Lately, the designer has been drinking a delicate black tea grown on a friend's family estate in the foothills of the Himalayas. The blend ...

Ruth Adler Schnee, a Southfield-based textile designer who played a key role with her modernist designs in ushering in an entire movement to Michigan, died Thursday, just months shy of her 100th ...

His experimentations with different materials and technology earned him widespread recognition as well as patents and awards. By Elaine Louie This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries ...

Circular design guidelines and the growing demand for technical fabrics have placed a greater emphasis on textiles in recent years. Fiber manufactures and textile mills have adopted consumer-focused ...