Tag: wool
“A Magical Wool”: This Mollusk Seduces Manufacturers and Revolutionizes the Fashion Industry
An unusual material, derived from a mollusk, is now being transformed into a valuable resource for the textile industry. A revolution in the field of fashion that opens up new…
Wool saved from the stake provides coziness and a work of art
The tapestry is so large that Inge immediately knew that I cannot do this alone: ”I have wanted to collaborate with others for a long time, because it is great…
Aurélia Westray, the discipline of poetry, in colors and wool felt
Aurélia Westray adopts wool felt, a non-woven textile for her works but she modernizes it. This Aurélia Westray textile puts it to the test by mixing it with other materials…
Swedish wool is thrown away – imported is cheaper
Fredrik Klingsell in Norrtälje got his five ewes just over a year ago. He has them mainly as a hobby, and to be able to make use of the meat.…
Claire Salin and her creations where wood and wool delicately come together
Today furniture, decoration in two materials: wood and wool with Claire Salin, wood sculptor. Attracted by textiles and wood, she decided to put them together and make them interact. Similarities…
Zlatan is on the move – wool figure by Eva Bergman Selim
Zlatan is on a roll. But it is not our Swedish football icon who has gone astray, but a 30 centimeter tall version of him in wool. – I’m very…
Launderers use it every day, this technique prevents your wool sweaters from shrinking
If you’re worried about shrinking your delicate wool sweaters, follow these expert tips to wash them safely. You will no longer have washing accidents. With the arrival of winter, the…
Maison Izard, wool and know-how from the Pyrenees
Today, wool from the Pyrenees, its properties and its French manufacture with Romain Delvit and Maison Izard. The creator of Maison Izard brings wool from the Pyrenees up to date…
Peta promises $1 million to anyone who invents vegan wool
On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the animal protection association Peta launched an unprecedented competition, promising 1 million dollars to whoever will develop vegan wool. $1 million. This is the dizzying…
MEPs visit Baambrugse wool farm: ‘Wool is passed on to generations’
“Wool also retains its value much longer,” says Reina. “It is passed down through generations.” She even advises to buy few wool sweaters. “It’s slow fashion,” she says. “Buy your…