Studio Nienke Hoogvliet has done many projects related to the sustainability of the textile industry.
With the H.E.R.B.S. research one of the questions arise whether medicinal natural dyes could contribute to our well-being. Check the H.E.R.B.S. book to find out more..! FANT was curious enough to start a collaboration. We dyed a limited, numbered edition of scarfs, with rosemary and sage. The smell of fresh boiling herbs and the presents we took out of the pans reminds me of an intimate party..
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 [...]
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 [...]
FROM ITALY WITH LOVE...CRAFTMENSHIP Love to work with such soft delicate yarns! Italy has a great heritage of how to handle with care; by sharing a space with ideas, people and machineries they create sustainable quality. FANT likes to use and re-use, and create an everlasting style. Easy jumpers with a twist on it's own; a [...]
UNPLUGGEDLIMITED EDITION These crispy garments are made out of original antique kimono's. With the knowledge that time is on my side and by following each operation in an intuitive way, the garments become a playground for elementary methodes. Issues which are normally seen as imperfections like defaults of stitching, small spots and repairments are now [...]
PROJECT #19 HERBAL – DYEING
FANT x Studio Nienke Hoogvliet
HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT, REMEDY FOR BODY AND SKIN
Studio Nienke Hoogvliet has done many projects related to the sustainability of the textile industry.
With the H.E.R.B.S. research one of the questions arise whether medicinal natural dyes could contribute to our well-being. Check the H.E.R.B.S. book to find out more..! FANT was curious enough to start a collaboration. We dyed a limited, numbered edition of scarfs, with rosemary and sage. The smell of fresh boiling herbs and the presents we took out of the pans reminds me of an intimate party..
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