Bee's make Bespoke Furniture...

A collaborative event between The Honeybees, Kevin Hill (industrial designer), Vanessa Harden (concept designer) and Ben Faga (artist). The bee's a building a form within the constaints as set by human interaction. This was featured in Designersblock but I have not found a direct link online about the project specifically - will continue with the search.

Shelley Fox

Shelley Fox

Discarded fabrics and reclaimed clothing.

Fashion Designer, London, launched 1996 - 2006. Renewed interest in craft and the importance of a skill and tradition based knowledge to remain local/european.

Fashion design, textile design, costume design for dance etc

http://www.shelleyfox.com/

Need to check out what she is currently up to but not obvious on the internet. Source: 26

Harvesting Homes

This article in Bloom highlights the way in which design is changing / adapting and considering what it's position is within global ethics & sustainability. Reminds me of some of the work by CJ Lim.

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Re-Modelled

Paul Smith, 2010. Crochet blankets, cottage industry. Source: 5

Fancy yarns, jacquard, dobby, edging

This piece by Louis Vuitton play's with scale of stitch, over working, dye and comes from a classic case of a reworked textile.

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