Textiles
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Hella Jongerius’ ‘Angry Animals’ take a humorous and poignant bite out of the climate crisis
At Salon 94 Design in New York, Hella Jongerius presents animal ceramics, ‘Bead Tables’ and experimental ‘Textile Studies’ – three series that challenge traditional ideas about function, craft, and narrative
By Ali Morris Published
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Meet Kenia Almaraz Murillo, the artist rethinking weaving
Kenia Almaraz Murillo draws on the new and the traditional in her exhibition 'Andean Cosmovision' at London's Waddington Custot
By Hannah Silver Published
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Teruhiro Yanagihara's new textile for Kvadrat boasts a rhythmic design reimagining Japanese handsewing techniques
‘Ame’ designed by Teruhiro Yanagihara for Danish brand Kvadrat is its first ‘textile-to-textile’ product, made entirely of polyester recycled from fabric waste. The Japanese designer tells us more
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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First look: Western Mongolia meets Kew Gardens in John Pawson and Oyuna Tserendorj’s cashmere throws
Architectural designer John Pawson and cashmere designer Oyuna Tserendor have collaborated on a cashmere throw collection inspired by Pawson’s 70m Lake Crossing in the Royal Botanical Gardens
By Scarlett Conlon Published
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Alcova to curate Heimtextil Trends 25/26: expect ‘inspiration and surprise’
German textile fair Heimtextil has launched a new collaboration with Alcova, the experimental design platform. Here’s what to expect from the January 2025 fair
By Cristina Kiran Piotti Published
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Sportswear logos, intimate portraits and a curled-up cat: Elizabeth Radcliffe’s beguiling tapestries go on show in New York
At Scottish artist Elizabeth Radcliffe's first US exhibition, a series exploring identity through branding is among works at Tribeca gallery Margot Samel
By Dan Howarth Published
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First look: clay meets paper and textiles in Henry Holland's new collection for Harlequin
Henry Holland, the fashion designer-turned-ceramicist, has teamed up with Harlequin for a range of playful, tactile wallpapers and textiles
By Hugo Macdonald Published
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Textile artists: the pioneers of a new material world
These contemporary textile artists are weaving together the rich tapestry of fibre art in new ways
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Tanya Aguiñiga: the artist weaving new narratives for borderless creativity
We profile LA-based artist and Loewe Foundation Craft Prize finalist Tanya Aguiñiga, whose work explores life on the US-Mexico border and seeks to empower transnational voices
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Cecilia Vicuña’s ‘Brain Forest Quipu’ wins Best Art Installation in the 2023 Wallpaper* Design Awards
Brain Forest Quipu, Cecilia Vicuña's Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern, has been crowned 'Best Art Installation' in the 2023 Wallpaper* Design Awards
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Last chance to see: Faith Ringgold: 'American People’ at the de Young Musuem, San Francisco
We interview Faith Ringgold, whose major retrospective exhibition ‘American People’ runs until 27 November at the de Young Musuem, San Francisco
By Aindrea Emelife Published
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Blanket solution: Tekla Fabrics collaborates with John Pawson
The new line of blankets is inspired by the architect’s Cotswolds home
By Tilly Macalister-Smith Last updated
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Byborre launches Textiles, its first-ever line of ready-to-order fabrics
Amsterdam-based Byborre launches new ready-to-order scheme that allows creators easy access to the textile studio and fashion label’s sustainably-minded knitwear designs
By Jack Moss Published
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Benjamin Hubert designs World Cup wearable technology for aspiring footballers
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Master of materials: Proenza Schouler and the spirit of invention
By JJ Martin Last updated
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Interwoven: Kvadrat Textile and Design's new monograph
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Book: Knoll Textiles, 1945-2010
By Apphia Michael Last updated
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Leather front: Studio Moon puts a new spin on skins with printed bags
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Generous gestures: Linder’s Dovecot collaboration, at British Art Show 8
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Magic carpets: Wallpaper* meets Jan Kath
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Miami motifs: costumier Catherine Martin designs textiles for Mokum
By Carrie Hutchinson Last updated
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Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize winner Rita Parniczky on ‘the beauty of making’
Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize announces Rita Parniczky as its 2016 winner. The Hungarian-born textile artist's works impressed the jury for their combination of nature-inspired forms and precise craftsmanship
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Accidental art: Martyn Thompson turns his used rags into painterly textiles
By Carly Ayres Last updated
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David Lynch looms large in Kyoto heritage weaver Hosoo’s new tapestry
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Breaking borders: After & Again puts an artsy spin on traditional Mexican textiles
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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From Nigeria to New York: Post-Imperial’s fine prints pack a vibrant punch
By Shane Kurup Last updated
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On the map: artist William Kentridge’s tapestry for Ermenegildo Zegna’s London store
By Amy Serafin Last updated