jcroccoadded this to Archeoastronomy & Archeology Bronze Age England’s Bronze Age Roundhouses Preserved in River Silts - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND—According to a Gizmodo report, a new study of Must Farm suggests the well-preserved Bronze Age settlement was destroyed by fire …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The HinduYarn Power loom owners against imposition of import duty on yarnthehindu.com - Staff Reporter Members of Erode Vhisaithari Urimayalargal Sangam (Erode Power Loom Owners Association) has urged the Centre not to impose any import duty on …
The Vancouver Sunadded this to BusinessBusiness (Canada) The Home Front: The mind of a makervancouversun.com - rebeccakeillor Making something complicated look easy is the mark of an expert, it's said. Thats certainly true of the striking, modern quilt paintings by artist, …
Columbus Ledger-Enquireradded this to Local NewsColumbus, GA Clothing sales are up, but the lifespan of clothes is shorter. That means more waste.ledger-enquirer.com - By Laura Brummett Clothing sales are up, but the lifespan of clothes is shorter. That means more waste. People are buying more clothing today than they did 15 years ago. …
Economics Pre-budget meet with FM: Economists seek tax reforms, measures for jobs, investmentsbusiness-standard.com - www.business-standard.com Further simplification of GST, implementation of direct tax code, initiating job-oriented growth measures and maintaining fiscal prudence were some …
Missoula, MT Sustainable Missoula: Repurposing textiles requires creativity, thrift and ethics ~ Missoula Currentmissoulacurrent.com Need and creativity have always been interwoven. Our ancestors learned to create wearable protection and temperature control from the skin and hair …
BRI Pakistan eyes trade opportunities at China expo to take BRI advantages | Associated Press Of Pakistanapp.com.pk - Uploader KUNMING (China), June 14 (APP):Pakistani business community is highlighting the country’s trade potential by showcasing its products at an ongoing …
Art Museums Afternoon dress | American | The Metmetmuseum.org - www.metmuseum.org The passementerie on this elegant dress is clearly influenced by the Arts and Crafts design aesthetic which was extremely popular 1880 and 1910. This …
Saatchi ArtArt London: Announcing the Central St. Martins Graduate Pri...saatchiart.com - Anouka Pedley-Egan For the summer 2019 edition of The Other Art Fair London we have partnered with Central St. Martins to introduce the Graduate Art Prize. The prize …
Guelph, ON Summer exhibitions bring together tradition and nostalgiaguelphtoday.com - www.guelphtoday.com NEWS RELEASES ELORA CENTRE FOR THE ARTS ************************* Themes of tradition and nostalgia intersect in this collaborative exhibition featuring …
Forbesadded this to Most PopularRecycling Recycling Won't Be Enough To Save The Planet - What We Need Now Is The Right RecyclingForbes - RSM DiscoveryWhile there are still a significant number of died-in-the-wool deniers out there, it does seem that most of us have now got the message that we can’t keep treating the planet as if its resources were And
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAsia Pacific Global Technical Textiles Report 2019: Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts, 2017-2018 & 2019-2025 -yahoo.com - Business Wire The "Technical Textiles: Global Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report …
NBC Newsadded this to WorldCarolina Herrera Mexico accuses fashion house Carolina Herrera of cultural appropriationNBC News - ReutersThe Mexican government called out the acclaimed fashion house for making use of indigenous patterns and textiles from Mexico in its latest collection. MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government has called out
Euronewsadded this to CultureCulture This social enterprise is upcycling waste to create jobsEuronews - euronewsThe Koun Association in Casablanca has created a business upcycling, that also creates jobs for young men and women while teaching them a trade. Its wares include everything from bowls and cushion covers
Grace Peacockadded this to Art.culture.imageArt History Met, New York: Milton Sonday archive is an insightful study in the world of textilesarchitecturaldigest.in - Avantika Shankar One of the world’s most notable scholars on textiles, Milton Sonday, has donated an immense archive of his work to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in …
Fast Companyadded this to Fast CompanyDesign This gorgeous golden tapestry is actually a functional computerFast Company - Katharine SchwabUsing embroidery, two artists wove a computer that’s similar to the eight-bit mainframe computers of the 1950s. The computer you’re reading this on is made of glass and hard metals–but what if computers
Gizmodoadded this to ScienceScience A ‘Catastrophic’ Fire Destroyed This Incredible Bronze Age Settlement a Year After It Was BuiltGizmodo - George Dvorsky A remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age settlement dubbed the ‘British Pompeii’ was destroyed by fire around a year after it was constructed, …
Istanbul Istanbul shoulders over 42%25 of country's exports with nearly $30B in salesdailysabah.com - DAILY SABAH WITH AA Companies in the engine of the Turkish economy and the country's most populous city, Istanbul, have exported almost $30 billion, $29.8 billion to be …
WWDAfrican-American News Diedrick Brackens Weaves History for First Solo Show at New MuseumWWD - Kristen Tauer The L.A.-based artist renders Americana into large scale fiber works. By his own admission, Diedrick Brackens is obsessed with Americana. His …
Business (South Africa) Annual retail sales increase by 2.4% for Aprilfin24.com - Fin24 Annual retail sales increased by 2.4% in April 2019, with growth in textiles, pharmaceuticals and household furniture, according to Stats SA. In March …
Emoji Northern Ontario artist designs Twitter emojitbnewswatch.com - www.tbnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY - An artist from Northern Ontario will have her work on display around the world for millions of people to see and share in celebration …
News (China) China Focus: China embraces smarter "Made in China" - Xinhua |xinhuanet.com - www.xinhuanet.com Quilts are produced on the intelligent production lines in the workshops of Hunan Mendale Household Textiles Co., Ltd in central China's Hunan …
The Hindu Groupadded this to BusinessLineFinance (India) Commerce Minister reviews free trade pactsthehindubusinessline.com - Amiti Sen Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has reviewed India’s free trade agreements (FTAs) with partner countries such as Japan, South Korea, Sri …
HiConsumptionadded this to HiConsumptionFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIKEA IKEA RÅVAROR Compact Furniture Collection | HiConsumptionhiconsumption.com Living in an urban area has its positives — you’re close to everything, you hardly ever have to commute, and — if you’re a city-type — you’ll always …
First Nations First Nations Art of British Columbia Exhibit at Maui Arts and Cultural Centermauitime.com - Alex Mitchell The “First Nations Art of British Columbia Exhibit” will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center from Sunday, June 16th until Sunday, August 11th. It’s …
News (South Africa)Leaders in clothing, textile discuss ways to boost ailing sector - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business,sabcnews.com - Manelisi Dubase Leaders in the Clothing and Textile industry are gathering in Cape Town for a four-day conference. It’s aimed at finding ways to boost the ailing …
Architectural Digestadded this to LifestyleAhmedabad Ahmedabad: A craft lover’s guide to the fascinating, UNESCO heritage cityarchitecturaldigest.in - Jasreen Mayal Khanna There was a time when wealthy Kutchi merchants ruled global trade markets thanks to the unique geographical location of Gujarat. Traders from this …
Chi Chiadded this to WOW, MAN!Fungi Old bread becomes new textilesphys.org Is it possible to create textiles from old bread? Akram Zamani, senior lecturer in resource recycling at the University of Borås, wants to find out. …
Atlas ObscuraBread Could Your Clothes Be Made Out of Leftover Bread One Day?Atlas Obscura - by Evan Nicole Brown Bread has a lot of uses: the platform for a sandwich, the precursor to a meal, a filling staple on its own. But one laboratory at the University of …
