Thursday, 24 March 2011

Slow Textiles at the House of Lords


Baroness Lola Young, Dilys Williams, Kate Fletcher and others listen to William Kroll present his weaving and indigo dyeing process in the Committee Room at the House of Lords, March 2011.


Recently, Slow Textiles have been liaising with MPs and members of the House of Lords.

Sustainable Fashion and Sustainable Textiles are on the political agenda. 
It's official.

All Party Political debate is now formally engaged in the subject and so, fellow Slowsters, the qualities, characteristics and yield that Slow generates are rising up the cultural agenda.

Wednesday, 9 March 2011

Liberty Prints 1890 -1910





Melanie Bowles and Emma Neuberg recently spent time at Liberty's archives getting inspiration for the next Slow/Fast Textiles Print workshops coming up at the V&A in April, May and June, running in conjunction with the new 
exhibition.





The class is called 

"Textile Design from Digital to Hand"

and details are available here:





Monday, 14 February 2011

Phoebe Philo and Slow Textiles

Phoebe Philo for Celine, SS2011.

Pheobe Philo,  Tracey Boyd and founder of the Slow Textiles Group, Emma Neuberg, are to feature together in an exciting new book.



A new venture that brings together fashion, textiles and accessories designers is to be launched next year. The book promises gorgeous photography, intimate interiors, beautiful textiles, objets de maison and each designers' relationship with these.

Still under wraps, Emma Neuberg's embroidered textiles will be a central feature of the publication.


You heard it here first.


Thursday, 27 January 2011

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