Fabrics are made by repeatedly intertwining yarns into characteristic patterns. Many of their properties, such as stretchiness, arise not only from the material itself but also from how the yarns are ...

African-inspired quilt patterns are making waves in the world of modern textile design. These vibrant, geometric patterns, which are rooted in African heritage, are now being adopted by designers ...

Performance Wear Inspired by Traditional Marbling Honored by A' Textile, Fabric, Textures, Patterns and Cloth Design ...

West African bogolan, a traditional textile art, is now being used to create urban-inspired patterns. The technique, which uses natural dyes and mud to create intricate designs, is being reimagined ...

TEXTILES IN THE RENAISSANCE: Highlighting the origins of textile design and patterns from the Renaissance, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will present “Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the ...

A mathematical framework links stitch patterns to strength and defect spread, helping design tailored fabrics, polymers and ...

Dutch textile innovation company Byborre is merging the textile sector’s physical and digital world with the design tool Create serving as the portal between both. Create is digital design software ...

As we become increasingly overloaded with complex data about climate change, the Dutch studio Raw Color wants to make information more tangible. These striking blankets visualize the COVID-19 genome ...

Microsoft has expanded the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its Xiaoice chatbot, which is now designing images and patterns for China’s textile industry. Going beyond its initial roles as ...

Does limitation breed possibility or does freedom and individuality? That’s an interesting question that designers will be facing in the next decade as more and more AI customization programs come ...