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Lacemaking tradition inspires 3D-knit sculpture
August 1st, 2024
To create the Common Thread sculpture, design studio SO – IL used black and white rPET yarn knit at different ratios to create the varying shades of gray. The yarn was made from recycled bottles and knit with a Steiger industrial knitting machine. It took three months to create, and installation at the secluded site […]
Exhibit showcases fashion designs that change with movement
March 1st, 2024
“Galactic Glitch” dress from the 2019 “Shift Souls” collection. The dress was made in collaboration with Philip Beesley. Images: Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Museum of Decorative Arts)/© Dominique Maitre Art, dance and architecture meet haute couture in the exhibit “Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses” at Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Museum of Decorative Arts) in […]
Functional and fanciful fabric sculptures embrace Google building
December 1st, 2023
When Google’s Bay View campus opened in Mountain View, Calif., last year, employees entering the largest building were greeted by fabric sculptures Eddy and Shroud, designed by Jenny Sabin Studio. They stand tall in the open courtyard area, where there are collaboration spaces and cafes. The second floor contains employees’ individual workspaces. Eddy is a […]