#Contaminations
Nature and urban environment have a reciprocal contamination. Like a mutual invasion. Man is taking benefit from this subtle war, using the strength and the energy to improve his life.
#Sensorial
In a world full of heavy stimulus, senses are our light guides. It’s because of them we choose for our good. Let’s trust our senses.
Their first day at FTY2018
Here they are! The 26 students coming from 14 top fashion schools just arrived in Florence to take part in the Feel the Yarn 2018 contest! A whole week for learning more about fancy yarns that will end with an exhibition of their creations at Pitti Immagine Filati 83 Good luck to all of you!
Future is blossoming all the time
A welcome gadget at Feel the Yarn (Pitti Immagine Filati 83) AMI Foundation is a charity organization that supports the child and maternal area of the Prato Hospital. Only for Pitti Immagine Filati they have created a welcome gadget for teh Feel the Yarn booth’s guests. A lot of colours for a nice accessory. Come…
Feel the Yarn 2018
Yarn training experience and design award for future knitwear designers A new and richer edition for our contest at Pitti Immagine Filati 83 (June, 27-29): 26 spinners for 26 students coming from 14 fashion schools. Among them the new entries of DK – Designskolen Kolding (Denmark) and the Shenkar – Engineering. Design. Art. (Israel). It’s…
Hybridization
Hybridization_social and estical mixture_cultural mix_broaden the horizonts_contaminations cultural nomadism_empathy_irony_aesthetic inconsistencies_twelcome and integrate the variety
The Feel the Yarn contest is still growing and warming up for the 2018 edition IX
The ninth edition of the “Feel the Yarn” contest is scheduled for Pitti Immagine Filati 83 (June, 27-29) with a slightly new formula. More than 50 students from 10 International fashion schools have applied this year to participate, submitting their general portfolios, together with the concepts and sketches for the knit outfits they would lke…
Feel the Yarn: and the winners are…
Wang Yanjun won the Feel the Yarn 2016 contest. The special prize offered by Salvatore Ferragamo has been assigned to Yan Wen.
[Feel the Yarn sponsor] Trafi Creatività Tessile
Among the companies which are supporting this year contest, there is also Trafi Creatività Tessile. Clicking on ‘Feel more’ you can read something about its history and mission.
Feel the Yarn 2016: the matches students/mills
2 students per school, for a total of 13 schools and 22 between mills and companies enrolled: these are the numbers of the 2016 contest branded Feel the Yarn, that heated up the motors few weeks ago towards the finish line on the next June 29th, Pitti Filati.
