As rudimentary as a blank page. A clean slate for rewriting and redefining. There is a need for cleanness, quality, to abandon extremism and complacent and ephemeral extravagance, to do away with the superfluous and get to the real essence of things. Photo and concept by Elisabetta Scarpini A better place Concreteness, sense of reality, need…
Feel the Yarn Magazine has often talked about sustainability either through stories dealing with it directly or looking at the works of artists who consider the environment in what they do. I would like to look at two of them here: “Grassland Repair” by Linda Tegg, curated by Mauro Baracco and Louise Wright (in Still…
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,…
Maybe it is a school memory, but September coincides with the beginning of the new year for me. It is time to make a balance and take new resolutions, it is time to look ahead. Yes, because the present has always been – but even more so after these difficult months – a strangely elusive…
The need to rediscover a consciousness that allows us to get back as much control and reassurance as we can, to lay new foundations on which to build with more awareness and intelligence.
Theme 3 The continuous oscillation between harmony and disharmony is a movement that develops autonomously, and from which we cannot diverge. The harmonious dimension induces a sense of self-congratulatory wellbeing that inhibits forward motion and the search for new possibilities of expression, but which is inevitably destined to change. On the contrary, the rejection of…
Theme 2 Nature rebels, shows us its power and strength but at the same time its fragility and state of irreparable damage. What we have before our eyes is a planet out of control, and we must face up to it. A story suspended between chemical colours and botanical tones, in which despair for the…
Theme 1 Human relationships are increasingly mediated and filtered by virtual and digital relationships that “keep us safe” and prevent direct contact and hinder emotional awareness through the senses. Paradoxically, all this is happening at a time when we seem to reveal ourselves through the continuous exhibition of our private lives, with a new and …
The Magazine comes from the desire to talk about knitwear trends with the focus squarely on yarns. The images and words behind the inspiration for knitwear creators will be placed alongside yarns, clothes and garments that provide the best visual representation of the themes chosen to depict the reality around us, or what will sum…
Personal and collective memories to be shared with nostalgia-free lightness. The beauty of little things, of the everyday and of affection. The pleasure of normality far removed from sensationalism and extremism. A story of gentle, soft, welcoming colours. Pop colour: dehydrated orange. Feel the yarn “Roots” | issue 02
