The dialogue between knitwear and details is growing increasingly narrow and at times surreal. Next winter’s proposals range from maxi disc sequins from Altuzarra to crystal logos from Burberry. From maxi chains and ruff-effect appliqués by Ermanno Scervino and Ports 1961 to cartoonish padding by Loewe, through soft architecture by Sunnei. From texture contrasts to…
The race against the energy emergency that after a very hot summer, an equally cold winter forecasts, runs on the thread of wool. For this reason, we think about taking precautions with a simple solution. Let’s go back to hand-knitting which has been rediscovered during the pandemic, from hobby to therapeutic practice for its relaxing…
“Don’t wait for inspiration. It comes while working.” Henri Matisse ILARIA MANIFATTURA LANE, Art. Carnaby FILATI BIAGIOLI MODESTO, Art. Aran Necessity leads to the greatest discoveries. The world scenario pushes us toward the need to reinvent our yarns in a more sustainable way but without compromising quality and imagination. Collections of higher quality and greater…
Carpe diem, seize the moment. Focusing on the present, on immanence, on the here and now, can shed light and give us insight into new and surprising possibilities, forward-thinking interpretations of the real: the present as a place for the possible. Photo and concept by Elisabetta Scarpini
The State of California’s decision to ban the production and marketing of textile and apparel items containing PFAS is now law. PFAS are also known as “forever chemicals” because they do not decompose, coming to accumulate in the blood and organs with serious health risks. The news on the legislative front that also involves Europe…
