Textilita: November 2006

11.06.2006

Elizabeth Zimmerman Exhibition

new school knitting: the influence of elizabeth zimmermann and schoolhouse press She was smart, linear and logical, qualities most knitters relate to automatically. Wonderful, classic work here, alot of it also online. October 27 – December 17, 2006 at the University of Wisconsin Design Gallery.

11.05.2006

Hussein Chalayan Spring 2007

Here's some video of the most stunningly beautiful and interesting fashion show I've ever, ever seen, it literally took my breath away: Hussein Chalayan's show for Spring 2007. He used microchip technology to manipulate fabulously gorgeous dresses while on the model, the effect is mesmerizing. The dresses require an engineer to operate. * long breath out....