Global aesthetics

Art always rereads, interprets and transforms suggestions coming from other cultures. You just have to think about the influence of African sculpture and Japanese prints on artistic avantgarde movements in Europe at the beginning of 19th century. Fashion has always done the same. It is impossible not to think about the fascination of aesthetic contaminations,…

Natural boundaries

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” Maya Angelou Monticolor, Duke Lanificio dell'Olivo, Kendall Nature has drawn boundaries on the skin of earth; rivers, seas and mountains, they have naturally separated us for millennia, until our main biological imperative prompted us to relate…

Colours enhancing the season

The yarn collections for Autumn-Winter 21.22 have invested in yarns that are timeless but reinventing them through creative and exclusive colour effects. Colours are helping us to feel good, to face the difficult times we are living with a positive attitude, to be expressed in new combinations, mixes of solid shades and colourful shadings. To…

Introducing @vicky.knits

Viktorija Mineikyte is an ex-FTY’s contestants. She now makes handmade knitwear with fun vibrant colours. She has created her Instagram page (@vicky.knits) with the hope to help the community with designs, patterns, and technique tutorials. In this issue we have meant to know more about her story and passion… How did your studies at NCAD…