One of the most striking features of African textiles is their use of vibrant colors and bold patterns. These elements are ...

African textiles, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are making a comeback in modern fashion. These ...

Maharam is a fourth-generation family-run business that was once known for making children costume patterns. It has been reinvented by each successive generation, which probably accounts for its ...

Olga de Amaral, “Woven Gridded Wall #66" (Muro tejido cuadriculado #66) (1970), wool and horsehair, 119 x 70 x 20 inches (all photos Julie Smith Schneider/Hyperallergic) A current of cross-cultural, ...

The role of textiles in the history of modern interiors and design, often unrecognized, gets the spotlight at an exhibit at the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History and Material ...

A sampling of places to find vintage and modern versions: • Maharam carries upholstery patterns by American designers like Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard. ( www.maharam.com) ...

Have you discovered midcentury-modern style and gone hunting for a great piece of furniture from the era? Vintage pieces are pricey, and even well-made reproductions can challenge the bank account. So ...

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