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..
WOODEN DISCSCRAFTMENSHIP FANT likes to play with all kinds of materials. Learning more about their quirks and characteristics new ideas starts flowing.. By combining fabrics like wool & linen together with wood and leather a real decor for home accessories is in development. Each disc is different in shape (not perfectly round) and also the [...]
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 [...]
FANT X SUKHAHAND KNITTED FANT and Atelier Sukha share a very natural connection. We inspire each other and share thoughts and ideas. FANT loves the fairtrade way of working at Sukha. One of their projects they work with is a empowerment group they found while traveling through the poorest regions of Nepal. The women of this [...]
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 #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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