Technology and innovation

Image of the body: Dana Jasinkevica

10 January 2018amministrazioneTechnology and innovation, Yarnsfilati, innovazione, maglieria, ricerca, sperimentazione, technology, yarn

The possible interaction between body, image and knitwear is the focal point of Dana Jasinkevica, fashion designer and Latvian illustrator’s production. The Accademia di Belle Arti of Brera, Central Saint...

Fintan Mulholland

9 January 2018amministrazioneBrands, Technology and innovation, Tradition

Fintan Milholland is an Irish Knitwear designer who graduated from Nottingham Trent University, in England. His garments are autobiographical and self-referential, with strongly three-dimensional shapes and geometries. Sculptural silhouettes full...

The graphic weaving by Jessica Leclere

21 November 2017amministrazioneFashion, Technology and innovation, Young designersknit, knitting, knitwear, knitwear design, young designers

Born in the Paris region, Jessica Leclere is a young textile and knitwear designer, graduated in 2012 at Chelsea College of Art with a project of basics inspired by the...

Beauty of whitering mind

7 November 2017amministrazioneFashion, Technology and innovation, Yarns, Young designerschinese designers, education, fashion graduates, knit, knitting, knitwear, young designers

Raffia, paper, and plastic come to life and meet the knitwear to witness the beauty of the whitered mind. Xiaowen Zhang, a young Chinese designer, is inspired by the drama...

DDM: Knitwear Design at Politecnico di Milano

1 November 2017amministrazioneDesign, Education, Fashion, Technology and innovation, Yarns, Young designerschinese designers, education, fashion graduates, knit, knitting, knitwear, knitwear design, Politecnico di Milano

The new edition of DDM – Higher Education course in Knitwear Design at Politecnico di Milano starts in February 2018!

Knotty

23 October 2017amministrazioneTechnology and innovation, Young designersknit, knitwear, technology

Contemporary perception of the world is dominated by the thought that everything is made up of individual blocks and modules; what happens if you think of a continuous line? The...

Action Rope Series

10 October 2017amministrazioneTechnology and innovation, Yarns, Young designersyoung designers

Sanne Bax, a student from Gerrit Rietveld Academy of Amsterdam in Holland, presented her Action Rope Series" project in 2016. This is an extremely creative and innovative fabric, entirely made by...

i-am-chen

6 October 2017amministrazioneFashion, Technology and innovation, Young designersbrands, chinese designers, colors, fashion graduates, knitwear, london, london college, young designers

Zhi Chen, who graduated in 2017 at the London College of Fashion, founded in the same year the brand i-am-chen, combining an extravagant aesthetic with the technical study of knitting....

Brooke Roberts, from brain scans to knitwear patterns

25 August 2017amministrazioneBrands, Technology and innovation, Young designersbrands, knitwear, young designers

Brooke Roberts, a former radiographer, is a digital knitting designer who uses scan images of the brain and sinuses as inspiration to create unique knitwear garments. The London-based designer meshed...

∅ Knit, ∅ Waste

25 August 2017amministrazioneSustainability, Technology and innovation, Young designersbrands, knitwear, sustainability, young designers, zero waste

The key word of Karen Glass’ ∅ Knit line is saving: saving resources, fully enhancing the raw materials. Specifically, it limits the waste at up to 0,05%. This allows not...