Rasch Brothers Wallpaper, founded in 1897, gained acclaim for quality wallcoverings, notably partnering with Bauhaus in 1929 and artists post-WWII, continually influencing design trends.Read More →
Marianne Strengell, a Finnish textile designer, contributed significantly to modernist design through her career at Cranbrook Academy and global textile initiatives, influencing many artists.Read More →
John Rodriquez became well known for his textile designs in the early 1950’s. He introduced a unique Australian Style. Read More →
The 1970s and 1980s saw radical changes in fashion that challenged societal norms, like Marc Bolan’s glam rock style. Synthetic textiles like lycra became popular, and designers like Issey Miyake began sculpting clothes, redefining fitted fashion.Read More →
The KAQIU Vintage Tulips Pillowcase is a tribute to William Morris’s legacy, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern materials and techniques. The design embodies Morris’s ideology of aesthetic utility and sustainability, serving as both functional and decorative art.Read More →
Hannah Ryggen (1894 – 1970) was a textile designer and teacher from Sweden. She was born in Malmö and worked professionally in Norway.Read More →
Abigail Ahern’s “Everything: A Maximalist Style Guide” enlightens on maximalism in design, a counterpoint to minimalism. Advocating a personal narrative, it celebrates vibrant color, texture, accessories, lighting, and style, bridging Decorative and Applied Arts.Read More →
Geraniums’ Resilience and Influence in Design: From historical allure to contemporary utilization, geraniums inspire textiles, ceramics, and industrial products, adding enduring natural vibrancy to spaces.Read More →
Women at the Bauhaus pioneered textiles, ceramics, and metalwork, blending form and function. Their influence on design still resonates today.Read More →
The evolution of Cubism, a groundbreaking art movement associated with Picasso and Braque, involved Analytical and Synthetic phases, influencing modern decorative arts.Read More →