Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Circular design guidelines and the growing demand for technical fabrics have placed a greater emphasis on textiles in recent years ...

The exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt aims to rectify the artist's erasure from the history of U.S. design. Dorothy Liebes Studio, New York City (ca. 1957). Photo courtesy of the Dorothy Liebes Papers, ...

TEXTILES IN THE RENAISSANCE: Highlighting the origins of textile design and patterns from the Renaissance, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will present “Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the ...

His experimentations with different materials and technology earned him widespread recognition as well as patents and awards. By Elaine Louie This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries ...

Originally crafted from silk, brocade is a lustrous, high-quality woven fabric featuring intricate designs. Frequently used for upholstery and drapery, the luxurious textile is now made from a wide ...

Hiroko Takeda is threading shimmering golden strands through the warp of a giant wooden loom in her Gowanus, Brooklyn, studio. She has just started the third in a series of four woven wall panels that ...

Florals, brocades, stripes and geometrics can take the most ho-hum space to another level, injecting movement and personality while softening hard edges and elevating the overall design scheme. “To me ...

“I make art because I like to talk to people, but don't usually know how to start the conversation," says Sarasota-based artist and textile designer Erin Shriver. For her, fine art became an outlet to ...

While High Point, North Carolina’s semiannual furniture market gets the most shine, the city’s other trade show — the Interwoven textile fair — offers an arguably better glimpse into the future trends ...

Fashion designer and fabric expert Andrea Aranow dressed guitarist Jimi Hendrix in snakeskin bell bottoms and, a half century later, continues to inspire new looks and influence leaders in apparel, ...