Posts Tagged: hand made

Featured Supplier – Women Weave

Pushed on by a burgeoning textiles sector, India is one of the world’s most prominent emerging economies. But the central Asian nation is littered with the exploitation of female textile workers, mistreated on the grounds of being a woman – a disability from birth under a male-dominated society.

KORRA

KORRA produce a classic tailored denim collection, iconic in its simplicity and utilitarian design

Brother Vellies

Brother Vellies was founded with the goal of introducing African footwear to the world, and sustaining artisanal jobs. Handmade in Africa and Morocco, Brother Vellies creates footwear infused with the spirit of African creativity.

Featured Item – Julia Ramsey

Knitwear designer and fiber artist Julia Ramsey with an emphasis on handwork and craftsmanship, and an appreciation for raw materials.

Featured Video – Knockando Woolmill

Knockando Woolmill is based in the northeast of Scotland and has been manufacturing woolen textiles continuously since 1784.

Featured Podcast – Doron Shaltiel

Doron Shaltiel from Quazi Deign innovates with upcycled waste paper magazines to create beautifully designed jewelry, interior and lighting.

From the Road

From the Road was born out of a passion for off-the-grid travel, a love of indigenous cultures and a desire to create beautiful objects with soul.

Featured Video – The Seven Day Scarf

The Seven Day Scarf by Jungles in Paris celebrates the slow fashion traditions of Southern Peru, where skilled weavers dye the wool and weave these multi-coloured textiles using the ancestral knowledge of the Incas.

RTH – The Global Truth

René Holguin of RTH embraces both the Southwest of his childhood and design’s ‘global truths’.

By Walid

By Walid produce one of a kind pieces from hand picked antique fabric using traditional English weaving techniques, and hand embroidery.

Featured Item – Ambika

This fab balaclava and scarf is hand shorn, hand spun, hand crochet 100% angora rabbit fiber humanely raised and crafted in the USA, and made to order by Ambika.

Featured Supplier – Avani

Avani, promoting Himalayan textiles through sustainability & beauty.