Locally grown flax is being used for making the fabrics. (Belgium) FANT was inspired by tribes from all over the world and made stylish caftans, relaxing jackets and workmen’s shirts to play hide and seek..
Locally manufactured (Holland) Linen scores very highly on ecological factors. Flax is a natural product that does not require irrigation during growth, and needs little or no chemical treatment. All parts of the plant are used, so there is no waste. Linen fabric is 100% biodegradable and recyclable. That’s way FANT loves this stonewashed linen…enjoy!
CUSHIONSHAND MADE FANT likes to discover new worlds: home-ables! After made the graphic scarf BIRD this design is suitable for many products. FANT uses different types of linen: regular | stiff stonewashed linen | wool-linen mix. While combining the graphical “print” with thinner and thicker yarn against hand stitching, a new product was born. Playful [...]
UNPLUGGEDSOCIAL PROJECT FANT loves to see the world with a different view. Taken products out of the context and giving them a new life. These bags were originally used for collecting waste and debris. By restyling & reshaping them (in collaboration with social work Studio Klare Taal) this is FANT’s vision of a modern shopping [...]
ORGANIC TANNED BAGSLIMITED EDITION After making the shopping bag in recycled material, FANT decided to make an “adult” luxurious leather bag and used the leftover leather to make a small treasure-bag. Same shape, but translated into traditional leather craftsmanship. The thick and soft leather which is used as a sustainable approach: organic tanned, which means [...]
ABANDONED PIECESHAND CRAFTED These soft, cloudy blankets are made in an intuitive way. With the knowledge, that time is on my side and by following each operation step by step, the blankets become a playground for elementary methods. Issues that are normally seen as imperfections, like defaults of stitching and repairments are now reminders for [...]
PROJECT #11 BELGIAN LINEN
BELGIAN LINEN
LOCAL PRODUCTION
Locally grown flax is being used for making the fabrics. (Belgium)
FANT was inspired by tribes from all over the world and made stylish caftans, relaxing jackets and workmen’s shirts to play hide and seek..
Locally manufactured (Holland)
Linen scores very highly on ecological factors. Flax is a natural product that does not require irrigation during growth, and needs little or no chemical treatment. All parts of the plant are used, so there is no waste. Linen fabric is 100% biodegradable and recyclable. That’s way FANT loves this stonewashed linen…enjoy!
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