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September 17, 2019
Parsons & Obeetee provide hands-on learning for a handwoven trade
The New School’s Parsons School of Design is partnering with luxury hand woven rug company, Obeetee, to give students the opportunity to experience every facet of the rug-making process—from meeting the weavers in India to interacting with customers in the brand’s New York showroom.
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August 8, 2019
The feel-good answer to the fabric-sample abyss
Last year, Julie Benniardi and Debbie Ouyang launched ReWeave L.A. to create one-of-a-kind goods from unwanted fabric samples, donating a portion of profits to charity. Here’s how the duo behind the growing brand balance eco-consciousness with design vision and business savvy.
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June 6, 2019
Will the buildings of the future be made of port mud?
In his booth at Salone del Mobile’s Salone.Satellite this spring, Yann Santerre debuted the start of an ambitious project: a new building material to rival concrete—formulated out of sediment dredged from a local harbor.
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